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Men's Basketball

Men's Basketball Heads Back on the Road with a Trip to Campbell

Game Information
February 1, 2023 | 7:00 p.m. ET
USC Upstate (9-12; 4-6 Big South) at Campbell (9-13; 4-6 Big South)
Gore Arena | Buies Creek, N.C.
 
TV: ESPN+ | Via WatchESPN.com or the ESPN App
 
Series History
Continuing a series of former ASUN foes competing in the Big South Conference and wrapping the season series, USC Upstate and Campbell are meeting for the 18th time in the Spartans' Division I era (2007-pres.) Wednesday. The Camels took the previous meeting between the two teams 78-63 on Jan. 11 and hold a 12-5 advantage in the series, winning four straight. Upstate's last win in the series came on Feb. 1, 2020, a 91-74 victory.
 
Last Time Out
January 28, 2023: Radford 55; USC Upstate 52
January 28, 2023: UNC Asheville 78; Campbell 65

Players to Watch
Upstate: Leading the Spartans with a team-high 12 points against Radford, senior guard Mysta Goodloe has scored in double-figures in consecutive games for the second time in his career. Since returning from injury against South Carolina State, he's scored in double-figures on six occasions, including five during Big South play. He enters Wednesday's game averaging 8.0 points per game and 8.2 points per game during league play while adding 3.9 rebounds per game.
 
Campbell: Entering Wednesday's game, guard Ricky Clemons leads the Camels in scoring at 13.1 points per game, scoring in double-figures in two straight games and seven Big South games this season. He shoots 50.6 percent from the floor on the year and leads Campbell with 72 total assists while averaging 35.1 minutes per game. In league play, he's upped his minutes to 37.1 per game and averages 13.7 points per game.
 
Big South Standings
  1. UNC Asheville (17-6; 9-1 Big South)
  2. Radford (14-9; 8-2 Big South)
  3. Longwood (15-8; 7-3 Big South)
  4. Gardner-Webb (11-11; 6-4 Big South)
  5. Winthrop (10-13; 5-5 Big South)
  6. USC Upstate (9-12; 4-6 Big South)
  7. Campbell (9-13; 4-6 Big South)
  8. Charleston Southern (8-13; 4-6 Big South)
  9. High Point (10-12; 2-8 Big South)
  10. Presbyterian (5-18; 1-9 Big South)
 
Up Next for the Spartans
After a single road game, the Spartans return home Saturday to start a two-game homestand at the G.B. Hodge Center, welcoming in a regional rival. Upstate hosts UNC Asheville for the conclusion of the season series with the Bulldogs as tip-off is set for 4 p.m. ET.
 
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Players Mentioned

Mysta  Goodloe

#3 Mysta Goodloe

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6' 5"
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Players Mentioned

Mysta  Goodloe

#3 Mysta Goodloe

6' 5"
Senior
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