Monday's MatchUP
November 22, 2021 | 6:00 p.m. ET
USC Upstate (2-1; 0-0 Big South) at Florida (3-2; 0-0 SEC)
Exactech Arena | Gainesville, Fla.
 
TV: SEC Network+ | Via WatchESPN.com or the ESPN App
 
Series History
Monday's game is the first meeting between USC Upstate and Florida on the hardwood.
 
Last Time Out
November 19, 2021: USC Upstate 81, Columbia International 40
November 19, 2021: Florida 70, Grambling State 55
 
Players to Watch
Upstate: Earning her first career start Friday night versus Columbia International, freshman guard Terah Harness made the most of her opportunity, leading the Spartans in scoring behind a career-best 17 points. She finished 7-of-15 from the floor against the Rams, including a team-high three makes from behind the arc. The game marked her second consecutive double-figure scoring game after dropping 11 points against South Carolina State.
 
Florida: Forward Lavender Briggs entered the 2021-22 season on the verge of closing in on the Gators' 1,000-Point Club as she enters Monday's contest with 844 career points. She's scored in double-figures in all three of Florida's wins this season and owns the fourth-highest scoring game (41 points vs. No. 17 Arkansas on Jan. 14, 2021) in program history.
 
UP Next for the Spartans
After the quick road trip to Gainesville, Fla., Upstate returns to the Hodge on November 28 for an afternoon tip-off versus Mars Hill. The Spartans and Lions tip-off at 2:00 p.m. ET from the G.B. Hodge Center.
 
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