The Spartans are Back in the G.B. Hodge Center for Home Opener Against Lees-McRae

Tuesday's Matchup
November 14, 2023 | 7:00 p.m. ET
USC Upstate (0-3; 0-0 Big South) vs. Lees-McRae (0-0; 0-0 Conference Carolinas)
G.B. Hodge Center | Spartanburg, S.C.

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Weekly Coaches Interview: Catch head coach Jason Williams weekly on Fox Sports Spartanburg every Monday at 8:30 a.m. ET.

How They Stack Up
Records: USC Upstate (0-2; 0-0 Big South); Lees-McRae (0-0; 0-0 Conference Carolinas)
Series: First Meeting
Last Five Meetings: First Meeting

Players to Watch
USC Upstate: - Dakota Reeves and Rebekah Gordon both had their first game scoring in double-figures last game against the Wildcats of Kentucky. Reeves posted a season-high 18 points, while Gordon also posted a season-high 17 points. Trinity Johnson also posted a season-high for nine assists.

Lees-McRae: In the Bobcats lone exhibition game against High Point, Nadiya Hairston had a team-high 20 points as well as three steals. Layla Tillery also helped the Bobcats against the Panthers with seven rebounds, one assist, and five points scored.

Last Time Out
November 11, 2023: University of Kentucky 82; Upstate 54

Up Next for the Spartans
Coming off the team's home opener, Upstate returns to the road, to take on Queens University of Charlotte Friday, November 17 at 12 p.m. ET.

Support the Spartans
USC Upstate returns to the G.B. Hodge Center on Monday, November 20 to take on South Carolina State at 7 p.m. ET. Tickets for all USC Upstate men's and women's basketball games are on sale now with tickets beginning at just $8! To order log into upstatespartans.com/tickets.

Get Your Gear
The USC Upstate Bookstore Hodge Center Shop is open for Sunday's game! Gear up with your Spartan gear at the Hodge Center shop located in the lobby of the Arena and for the full selection of USC Upstate merchandise stop by the USC Upstate Bookstore on North Campus Blvd. Monday-Friday during normal business hours.

Gameday Parking
Fans attending USC Upstate basketball games in the coming weeks will notice a change in parking options. Parking for the general public will only be available in front of the Hodge Center as the rows adjacent to the building on the University Way side are closed due to renovation work to the Hodge Center roof. VIP parking for donors entering the Champions Suite behind the Arena is unaffected. Parking is free for all USC Upstate basketball games and the closure of the side lots around the building will be in effect indefinitely.

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Players Mentioned

Rebekah Gordon

Trinity Johnson

Dakota Reeves

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