Thursday, November 21
Columbia, SC
7:00 p.m.
University of South Carolina Upstate Athletics
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University of South Carolina
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USC Upstate
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#5/6 South Carolina
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Spartans Suffer Setback against No. 5/6 South Carolina
11/21/2019 10:32:00 PM | Women's Basketball
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The USC Upstate women's basketball team suffered a setback against the No. 5/6 South Carolina Gamecocks on Thursday evening inside Colonial Life Arena, 112-32.
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Guards Maya Timberlake (Norcross, Ga.) and Briana Lewis (Chicago, Ill.) led the Spartans with 7 points each. Lewis collected the majority of her points from the free throw line, while Timberlake led the team with three made field goals.
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Sophomore Kathryn Kirkwood (Milwaukee, Wisc.) led the team in rebounds with six on the night and senior Breanna Jefferson (Lynchburg, Va.) led the team in assists with three. Â Â
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South Carolina made 13 of their first 20 shots and never looked back as they ran out to sufficient lead over USC Upstate.
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The Spartans will stay on the road next week as they travel to Athens, Ga., to take on the Georgia Bulldogs.
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The Spartans will host South Carolina State on Saturday, December 14th at 6:00 pm. Tickets for the contest start at $8.00 for adults or $5.00 for youth (ages 3-17). To purchase tickets for Upstate Spartans basketball, shop online at upstatespartans.com or call, 864-503-7190.Â
Follow Upstate women's basketball on Facebook (UpstateAthletics), Twitter (@UpstateWB), Instagram (@upstatespartans) and YouTube (USCUpstateAthletics).
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Guards Maya Timberlake (Norcross, Ga.) and Briana Lewis (Chicago, Ill.) led the Spartans with 7 points each. Lewis collected the majority of her points from the free throw line, while Timberlake led the team with three made field goals.
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Sophomore Kathryn Kirkwood (Milwaukee, Wisc.) led the team in rebounds with six on the night and senior Breanna Jefferson (Lynchburg, Va.) led the team in assists with three. Â Â
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South Carolina made 13 of their first 20 shots and never looked back as they ran out to sufficient lead over USC Upstate.
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The Spartans will stay on the road next week as they travel to Athens, Ga., to take on the Georgia Bulldogs.
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The Spartans will host South Carolina State on Saturday, December 14th at 6:00 pm. Tickets for the contest start at $8.00 for adults or $5.00 for youth (ages 3-17). To purchase tickets for Upstate Spartans basketball, shop online at upstatespartans.com or call, 864-503-7190.Â
Follow Upstate women's basketball on Facebook (UpstateAthletics), Twitter (@UpstateWB), Instagram (@upstatespartans) and YouTube (USCUpstateAthletics).
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Team Stats
USCU
SC
FG%
.159
.558
3FG%
.138
.522
FT%
.667
.667
RB
34
57
TO
24
12
STL
5
18
Game Leaders
Pts
7
FGM
1
3FGM
0
FTM
5
Pts
7
FGM
3
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Pts
5
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
1
Pts
3
FGM
1
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
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