ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Winthrop Defeats USC Upstate 82-72
Winthrop got 23 points from Nych Smith as they ran past USC Upstate 82-72 on Saturday at G.B. Hodge Center.
Adam Pickett had 16 points for Winthrop and Kyle Zunic chipped in with 14 points. Bjorn Broman had 3 assists for them, while Josh Ferguson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
USC Upstate got a 32-point performance from Deion Holmes, who was supported by 9 points from Malik Moore. Dalvin White had 5 assists in a losing cause for USC Upstate, while Malik Moore grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed USC Upstate were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Winthrop had a 46-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Winthrop takes its act home to face UNC Asheville looking for another win. For USC Upstate, they head home to face Presbyterian.