SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Returning from a four-game stretch of games away from the Hub City and breaking up a streak of six of seven games away from home, USC Upstate men's basketball is back at the G.B. Hodge Center Wednesday evening, hosting Brevard for a 7 p.m. ET tip.
Wednesday's Matchup
December 4, 2024 | 7:00 p.m. ET
USC Upstate (2-8; 0-0 Big South) vs. Brevard (4-2; 0-0 USA South)
G.B. Hodge Center | Spartanburg, S.C.
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Marty Richter weekly on Fox Sports Spartanburg every Tuesday at 3:20 p.m. ET.
How They Stack Up
Records: USC Upstate (2-8; 0-0 Big South); Brevard (4-2; 0-0 USA South)
Series: USC Upstate leads 2-0
Last Five Meetings: Nov. 7, 2022 (UPST 90; BREV 42); Nov. 10, 2022 (UPST 86; BREV 43)
Last Times Out
November 30, 2024:
Coastal Carolina 73; USC Upstate 51
December 3, 2024:
Bob Jones 66; Brevard 64
Players to Watch
USC Upstate: Averaging 10.5 points and 4.0 rebounds per game while shooting 57.1 percent from three, freshman guard
Carmelo Adkins earned his first career conference weekly award, garnering selection as the Big South Freshman of the Week. He enters Wednesday's game averaging 9.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game, shooting 45.8 percent from the field. He's tallied five double-figure scoring games this season, including a career-high 18 markers against Virginia Tech on Nov. 8.
Brevard: Leading the Tornados in scoring, freshman guard Brennan Wansley averages 15.8 points per game to head a trio of players averaging double-figures this season. He's scored in double-figures in four of Brevard's five games—posting nine markers in his lone game short of double-figures—opening the season with a career-best 26 points versus Randolph on Nov. 9.
Up Next for the Spartans
Heading back on the road for the team's penultimate road contest during its non-conference slate, USC Upstate heads to Western Carolina Saturday afternoon. Tip-off between the Spartans and Catamounts is set for 3 p.m. ET.
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