Series matchUP
February 15, 6:00 p.m.
 
Upstate (4-15, 4-9 Big South) at Presbyterian (6-12, 4-10 Big South)

TV: ESPN+
 
Series History
This is the 29th all-time meeting between USC Upstate and Presbyterian College. The Bluehose hold a 15-14 edge in the overall series, but USC Upstate won the last matchup 77-74. USC Upstate and Presbyterian are used to playing close games against each other, on 11 different occassions the scoring margin has been 5-points or less. The Spartans last second win against the Bluehose ended up as the No. 3 play on Sportcenter's Top-10 plays of the night. The win also gave the Spartans 800 wins in program history. USC Upstate is 6-8 all-time in games played in Clinton.
 
Last Time Out
USC Upstate Recap
Presbyterian Recap
 
Ones to Watch
Upstate – This season Tommy Bruner (Columbia, S.C.) and Everette Hammond (Silver Springs, Md.) are once again at the top of the scoring column for the Spartans. Bruner is averaging a team best 14.2 points per game and has posted a team best 73 assists on the season. Hammond is second on the team this year with 12.3 points per contest. Dalvin White (Norcross, Ga.) is coming off a great outing against Campbell, the junior guard averaged 9.5 points, 4.0 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game last week. Nevin Zink (Newtown, Conn.) averaged 10.5 points per game and 7.0 rebounds per contest against the Camels.
 
Presbyterian – The Bluehose have a pair of players averaging double-figures this year in Rayshon Harrison and Winston Hill. Harrison is currently averaging 16.3 points per game, 5.1 rebounds per game, 1.8 assists per game and he leads the team with 23 steals. Winston is averaging 12.5 points per game and is leading the team with 6.4 rebounds per contest.
 
UP next for the Spartans
The Spartans will stay on the road this coming Thursday and Friday to ending a five game road trip at Charleston Southern. Both games are currently scheduled for a 7:00 p.m. tip-off.
 
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