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South Carolina Upstate Spartans vs Presbyterian Blue Hose

College Basketball
SC Upstate
8-9
77-86
Final
Presbyterian
8-8
Templeton Center

Lead tracker

UPST leadsBiggest lead UPST 8, PRES 11
H1H2
PRES leads
Team1H2HT
UPST304777
PRES315586

Who won: Presbyterian 86-77

The Presbyterian Blue Hose beat the South Carolina Upstate Spartans 86-77 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Templeton Center. The Presbyterian outscored the SC Upstate 55-47 in the 2nd half. Jonah Pierce led the Presbyterian in points (29). Learic Davis led the SC Upstate in points (18).

Player of the game

Jonah Pierce

PRES · 29 PTS, 12 REB

9.1

Win probability

100%PRES final
UPSTPRES

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:09Tyler Smith
    TO

    Traveling turnover

    Tyler Smith traveling turnover

    T. Smith · 9 PTS

  4. H2 0:12Triston Wilson
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Triston Wilson makes free throw 2 of 2

    T. Wilson · 23 PTS

    UPST 77 - 86 PRES
  5. H2 0:12Triston Wilson
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Triston Wilson makes free throw 1 of 2

    T. Wilson · 23 PTS

    UPST 77 - 85 PRES
  6. H2 0:13Carmelo Adkins

    Foul on Carmelo Adkins

    Foul on Carmelo Adkins.

    C. Adkins · 11 PTS

  7. H2 0:13Tyler Smith
    +2

    Jumper, 12 ft

    Tyler Smith makes 12-foot jumper

    T. Smith · 9 PTS

    UPST 77 - 84 PRES
  8. H2 0:23Carl Parrish
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Carl Parrish makes free throw 2 of 2

    C. Parrish · 11 PTS

    UPST 75 - 84 PRES
  9. H2 0:23Carl Parrish
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Carl Parrish makes free throw 1 of 2

    C. Parrish · 11 PTS

    UPST 75 - 83 PRES
  10. H2 0:23Tyler Smith

    Foul on Tyler Smith

    Foul on Tyler Smith.

    T. Smith · 9 PTS

  11. H2 0:26PRE

    Shorttimeout

    Presbyterian Timeout

  12. H2 0:27UPS

    Regulartimeout

    South Carolina Upstate Timeout

  13. THREEH2 0:28
    Karmani Gregory

    Three! 26 ft

    K. Gregory · 9 PTS · ast T. Smith

    Karmani Gregory makes 26-foot three pointer (Tyler Smith assists)

    UPST 75 - 82 PRES
  14. H2 0:34Jonah Pierce
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Jonah Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Pierce · 29 PTS

    UPST 72 - 82 PRES
  15. H2 0:34PRE

    Dead ball rebound

    Presbyterian Deadball Team Rebound.

  16. H2 0:34Jonah Pierce

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    Jonah Pierce misses free throw 1 of 2

    J. Pierce · 29 PTS

  17. H2 0:34Mason Bendinger

    Foul on Mason Bendinger

    Foul on Mason Bendinger.

    M. Bendinger · 17 PTS

  18. H2 0:55Iverson King

    Defensive rebound

    Iverson King Defensive Rebound.

  19. H2 0:57Tyler Smith

    Misses free throw 1 of 1

    Tyler Smith misses free throw 1 of 1

    T. Smith · 9 PTS

  20. H2 0:57Josh Pickett

    Foul on Josh Pickett

    Foul on Josh Pickett.

    J. Pickett · 8 PTS

  21. H2 0:57Tyler Smith
    +2

    Driving layup

    Tyler Smith makes driving layup

    T. Smith · 9 PTS

    UPST 72 - 81 PRES
  22. SLAMH2 1:10
    Jonah Pierce

    Dunk, 6 ft

    J. Pierce · 29 PTS · ast T. Wilson

    Jonah Pierce makes 6-foot dunk (Triston Wilson assists)

    UPST 70 - 81 PRES
  23. H2 1:18UPS

    Shorttimeout

    South Carolina Upstate Timeout

  24. H2 1:20Carmelo Adkins
    +2

    Driving layup

    Carmelo Adkins makes driving layup

    C. Adkins · 11 PTS

    UPST 70 - 79 PRES
  25. H2 1:30Jaylen Peterson
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Jaylen Peterson makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Peterson · 13 PTS

    UPST 68 - 79 PRES

Leaders

UPSTPRES
Points
Learic Davis
18
Jonah Pierce
29
Assists
Karmani Gregory
4
Carl Parrish
4
Rebounds
Breylin Garcia
5
Jaylen Peterson
13

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