Gardner-Webb 61, at South Carolina Upstate 71

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Interstat) — On a afternoon where offensive efficiency was at a premium, the South Carolina Upstate Spartans leveraged a decisive second-half surge and a standout performance from Karmani Gregory to pull away from the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs 71-61 in a Big South Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at the G.B. Hodge Center. The victory improved the Spartans to 13-18 overall, while Gardner-Webb’s difficult season continued, falling to 3-28. The game’s pivotal sequence arrived early in the second half, transforming what had been a tight contest into a comfortable Upstate lead. Holding a 31-24 halftime advantage, the Spartans opened… Read more...