Sunday's MatchUP
November 27, 2021 | 2:00 p.m.
USC Upstate (2-2; 0-0 Big South) vs. Mars Hill (0-5; 0-3 SAC)
G.B. Hodge Center | Spartanburg, S.C.
 
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Series History
Entering Sunday's game, USC Upstate and Mars Hill have met twice in the Spartans' Division I era (2007-pres.). Upstate leads the series 2-0, capturing the first meeting 81-65 on December 30, 2015, and the last 89-31 on November 16, 2019.
 
Last Time Out
November 22, 2021: Florida 76; USC Upstate 54
November 27, 2021: Catawba 87; Mars Hill 60
 
Players to Watch
Upstate: Pouring in 12 points behind 5-of-7 shooting against Florida last Monday, senior forward Molly Coleman has scored in double-figures in each of Upstate's four games this season and each of her last six games, dating back to last season. She enters Sunday's game as the Spartans' leading scorer, averaging 12.3 points per game while shooting 56.1 percent from the field and corralling 5.0 rebounds per contest this season.
 
Mars Hill: A Preseason First Team All-South Atlantic Conference selection, guard De'Ja Marshall leads Mars Hill in scoring through the team's first five games of the season as she averages 14.2 points per game. She has also been strong on the glass this season, ranking second on the Lion club, averaging 8.6 boards per game.
 
UP Next for the Spartans
After returning home for the first time in nine days, Upstate returns to the road Wednesday for a single contest at Western Carolina. The Spartans and Catamounts tip-off from Cullowhee, N.C. on Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. ET.
 
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