Tuesday's matchUP
December 31, 2:00 pm
Upstate (6-4, 1-0 Big South) VS Campbell (6-4, 1-0 Big South),
Buies Creek, N.C.
TV: ESPN+ (online only)
Game Notes: Click Here
Series History
This is the 13
th all-time meeting between USC Upstate and Campbell University. The Camels hold a 9-3 overall series record against the Spartans and they are 5-1 against USC Upstate at home. The Spartans will be looking for their first win against Campbell in five tries as the Spartans last win against the Camels occurred back in 2010.
Last season the Camels defeated the Spartans 61-41 in Buies Creek, N.C.
Riley Popplewell led the Spartans with 15-points in the loss.
Last time out
UPSTATE – The Spartans are coming off a 70-53 victory over Charleston Southern on Saturday afternoon.
Brianna Lewis led the way with a season 24-points, 5-rebounds, 6-assists and 3-steals in the victory.
Barrett Herring contributed a career high 13-points,
Michaela Gibbons added 12-points and
Riley Popplewell hauled in a team best 13-rebounds.
Campbell – The Camels are coming off a 73-36 win over High Point University on Saturday. Campbell held the Panthers to single digit outcomes in three of the four quarters. ShyAnne Tuell scored a team high 14-points and Ashlyn Hampton scored 13-points off the bench.
Ones to watch
UPSTATE – Earlier today College Sports Madness named
Brianna Lewis Big South Player of the Week for her efforts on the court. The senior guard is currently averaging a team high 15.3 points per contest and 5 assists per contest.
Riley Popplewell leads the team in rebounds averaging 7.5 boards per game.
Campbell – ShyAnne Tuelle leads the team with 10.8 points per contest, Luana Serranho has a team best 31 assists and Taya Bolden has a team high 62 rebounds this season.
UP next for the Spartans
USC Upstate will travel to High Point University on Saturday, January 4, 2020. Tip-off is set for 2:00 p.m.
The Spartans next home game will be against UNC Asheville on Monday, January 6, 2020. Tip-off is set for 6:00 p.m. inside the G.B. Hodge Center.
Tickets
Start at $8.00 (adults), $5.00 (ages 3-17); 864-503-7190 and
upstatespartans.com.
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