South Carolina Upstate beat Western Carolina 78–67 at home on Dec 6, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 29 | 67 | |
| 40 | 38 | 78 |
| WCU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cord Stansberry | 34 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-1 |
| Julien Soumaoro | 28 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4-12 | 2-6 |
| Abdulai Fanta Kabba | 28 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Tahlan Pettway | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Marcus Kell | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 |
| CJ Hyland | 26 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-3 |
| Justin Johnson | 22 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 4-10 | 1-2 |
| Tidjiane Dioumassi | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-2 |
| Samuel Dada | 12 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Tayeshaun Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Fischer Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 67 | 32 | 5 | 20-58 | 4-17 |
| UPST | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Bendinger | 31 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-1 |
| Tyler Smith | 29 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2-7 | 1-4 |
| Learic Davis | 26 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 4-6 | 1-3 |
| Karmani Gregory | 25 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 4-9 | 2-5 |
| Coen Collier | 20 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Carmelo Adkins | 26 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4-10 | 2-7 |
| Isaiah Skinner | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-5 |
| Jafeth Martinez | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Kanye Jones | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Chico Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 78 | 37 | 14 | 23-51 | 8-26 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
WCU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · UPST defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
UPST offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups · WCU defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
No lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
Mason Bendinger's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cord Stansberry | 30.7 | 14.8 | 4.5 | 2.3 |
| Marcus Kell | 29.8 | 13.5 | 5.3 | 0.7 |
| Julien Soumaoro | 28.3 | 14.2 | 4.2 | 2.7 |
| Abdulai Fanta Kabba | 20.7 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 0.3 |
| Tahlan Pettway | 20.3 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| Tidjiane Dioumassi | 16.0 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| Samuel Dada | 13.0 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Justin Johnson | 11.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karmani Gregory | 31.5 | 15.9 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| Carmelo Adkins | 28.5 | 13.5 | 5.6 | 0.8 |
| Mason Bendinger | 27.8 | 16.8 | 2.3 | 0.6 |
| Tyler Smith | 27.8 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Learic Davis | 23.8 | 7.5 | 5.1 | 0.9 |
| Jafeth Martinez | 20.0 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 0.3 |
| Coen Collier | 14.5 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 0.6 |
| Isaiah Skinner | 12.6 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
49% of WCU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
44% of UPST's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | UPST+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | UPST+6 | +6 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | WCU+17 | +17 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2022 | UPST+15 | +15 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2021 | WCU+5 | +5 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.