Wednesday’s Scores
Eastside 65, Berea 62
Eastside 65, Berea 62
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Eric Eaves scored a career-high 30 points and Ed Stephens added 17 to help South Carolina State pull away for an 86-74 win over NAIA Allen on Wednesday night.
Averett 74, Guilford 62
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Keon Johnson scored a career-high 32 points and Jimmy Gavin added 22, including the clinching free throws with four seconds left, and Winthrop beat South Carolina-Upstate 79-78 on Tuesday.
No. 2/2 South Carolina is back in action this weekend with three games in three days at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Rainbow Wahine Showdown, hosted by University of Hawaii.
Clemson dominated the battle in the paint and bounced back for a 76-58 win over Rutgers in the early morning hours Thursday in the consolation final of the Men Who Speak Up Main Event at MGM Grand.
On Wednesday, the official Clemson Football twitter account posted a photo of the new trophy given to the winner of the Clemson-South Carolina football game.
South Carolina returns home to host Lipscomb on Friday following three neutral site contests at the Paradise Jam in St. Thomas last weekend. The Gamecocks own a 1-0 all-time record vs. Lipscomb.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Armel Potter scored 18 points and Charleston Southern pulled out a 77-76 victory Tuesday night over East Tennessee State after A.J. Merriweather missed a pair of free throws with 3.6 seconds left.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Elijah Wilson and Badou Diagne had 14 points apiece as Coastal Carolina took control down the stretch to beat College of Charleston 67-61 on Tuesday night.