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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Tarkanian
Carson-Newman joco41051
USC Upstate hotbodi
Final -
 10/8/2026
71
  1 2 F
Carson-Newman 26 45 71
USC Upstate 34 38 72
72
Carson-Newman (19-11, 13-3)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cChristopher Sage 24 4-9 0-0 1-1 3 6 0 1 2 3 1 9
pfAmos Whiddon 21 4-9 0-0 5-6 3 6 1 1 0 0 2 13
pfLeo Distefano 26 3-3 0-0 2-3 2 5 1 2 0 0 4 8
pgDon Higginbotham 28 2-6 0-0 2-2 0 0 3 4 2 0 3 6
pgBrian Poitras 23 5-9 0-0 7-8 2 3 3 1 0 0 3 17
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgDavid Hawkins 22 4-7 0-0 1-1 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 9
cJohn Walker 18 2-4 0-0 1-1 0 2 2 1 2 1 1 5
pfRichard Wherry 16 0-1 0-0 2-2 0 3 0 1 1 1 2 2
sfJerry Boyer 15 0-1 0-0 2-2 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 2
sfBarry Bess 7 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0
Totals 200 24-50 0-0 23-26 10 29 14 13 9 6 19 71
Percentages   .480 - .885                

USC Upstate (14-16, 8-8)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDavid Holcomb 28 4-10 0-0 2-2 1 8 1 1 2 0 2 10
pfGeorge Gilmore 22 2-4 0-0 4-4 2 5 1 4 0 0 3 8
pgJoe Crumbley 34 4-5 1-1 4-6 0 1 3 1 3 0 2 13
sgVictor Rowe 28 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 4
pgJames Spinner 28 4-9 3-7 0-0 0 1 4 2 0 0 5 11
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cCharles Petrucci 24 5-9 0-0 2-2 2 3 2 2 1 0 3 12
pgJoseph Waguespack 15 0-1 0-0 3-4 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 3
pfKevin Planas 12 5-9 0-0 1-1 2 4 0 2 0 1 2 11
pgRandall Janis 9 0-3 0-1 0-0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 26-53 4-9 16-19 10 27 16 15 6 1 21 72
Percentages   .491 .444 .842                

CNC
26
8-20
0-0
10-12
3
15
5
8
4
4
11
14
3
3
2
6
45
16-30
0-0
13-14
7
14
9
5
5
2
8
24
12
8
4
12
71
24-50
0-0
23-26
10
29
14
13
9
6
19
38
15
11
6
18
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
USCS
34
10-30
2-5
12-13
8
18
6
4
2
0
10
14
6
7
2
13
38
16-23
2-4
4-6
2
9
10
11
4
1
11
22
7
4
4
13
72
26-53
4-9
16-19
10
27
16
15
6
1
21
36
13
11
6
26
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Joe Crumbley USC Upstate
13 Points, 3 Assists, 3 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupCarson-Newman
 PG - Brian Poitras (fresh)
 SG - Don Higginbotham (fresh)
 SF - Leo Distefano (fresh)
 PF - Amos Whiddon (fresh)
 C - Christopher Sage (fresh)
 
LineupUSC Upstate
 PG - James Spinner (fresh)
 SG - Victor Rowe (fresh)
 SF - Joe Crumbley (fresh)
 PF - George Gilmore (fresh)
 C - David Holcomb (fresh)
 
20:00Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage wins the tip0-0
Game PlanCarson-NewmanCarson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanUSC UpstateUSC Upstate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
19:50Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Amos Whiddon2-0
19:28USC UpstateJames Spinner loses the dribble to Don Higginbotham2-0
19:20Carson-NewmanDavid Holcomb takes the ball from Amos Whiddon2-0
18:54USC UpstateJoe Crumbley misses short on a shot from the free throw line2-0
18:53Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage gets the rebound2-0
18:36Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon scores on a shot from the left block4-0
18:18USC UpstateDavid Holcomb misses badly on a floater from close range4-0
18:17Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage gets the rebound4-0
18:06Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on James Spinner - foul #1 on James Spinner, team foul #14-0
18:06Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras makes the 1st free throw5-0
18:06Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras makes the 2nd free throw6-0
17:50USC UpstateJames Spinner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away6-0
17:49Carson-NewmanThe rebound goes to Amos Whiddon6-0
17:44Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano throws a bad pass out of bounds6-0
SubsCarson-Newman
Richard Wherry (PF), John Walker (C)
Amos Whiddon, Christopher Sage
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
17:28USC UpstateVictor Rowe makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Spinner6-2
17:06Carson-NewmanJohn Walker is whistled for traveling6-2
SubsCarson-Newman
David Hawkins (SG), Jerry Boyer (SF)
Don Higginbotham, Leo Distefano
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
16:53USC UpstateDavid Holcomb is hacked by Jerry Boyer - foul #1 on Jerry Boyer, team foul #16-2
16:43USC UpstateJames Spinner misses the 3pt shot from the right corner6-2
16:41Carson-NewmanDavid Hawkins snags the defensive board6-2
16:26Carson-NewmanRichard Wherry misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint6-2
16:24USC UpstateThe rebound goes to Joe Crumbley6-2
16:02USC UpstateJames Spinner is fouled on the floor by Brian Poitras - foul #1 on Brian Poitras, team foul #26-2
SubsCarson-Newman
Don Higginbotham (PG), Amos Whiddon (PF), Christopher Sage (C)
Brian Poitras, Richard Wherry, John Walker
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
15:55USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing6-2
15:54USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore grabs the offensive rebound6-2
LineupCarson-Newman
 PG - Don Higginbotham (fresh)
 SG - David Hawkins (fresh)
 SF - Jerry Boyer (fresh)
 PF - Amos Whiddon (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Christopher Sage (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupUSC Upstate
 PG - James Spinner (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Victor Rowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Joe Crumbley (fairly fresh)
 PF - George Gilmore (fairly fresh)
 C - David Holcomb (fairly fresh)
 
15:40USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Amos Whiddon - foul #1 on Amos Whiddon, team foul #36-2
SubsCarson-Newman
Leo Distefano (SF)
Jerry Boyer
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
15:40USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore makes the 1st free throw6-3
15:40USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw6-4
15:27Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano dunks the ball set up by Don Higginbotham8-4
15:04USC UpstateDavid Holcomb comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side8-4
15:03USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore tips it in8-6
14:41Carson-NewmanDon Higginbotham is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Don Higginbotham, team foul #48-6
SubsCarson-Newman
Jerry Boyer (SG)
David Hawkins
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
14:24USC UpstateJames Spinner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side8-6
14:23Carson-NewmanJerry Boyer pulls down the rebound8-6
14:12Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage hits a jumper from close range set up by Don Higginbotham10-6
13:54USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Amos Whiddon - foul #2 on Amos Whiddon, team foul #510-6
SubsCarson-Newman
Brian Poitras (PG), Richard Wherry (PF), John Walker (C)
Leo Distefano, Amos Whiddon, Christopher Sage
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
13:54USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore makes the 1st free throw10-7
13:54USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw10-8
13:41Carson-NewmanJoe Crumbley steals the ball from Brian Poitras10-8
13:36USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joe Crumbley10-10
13:17Carson-NewmanJerry Boyer is hacked by Joe Crumbley - foul #1 on Joe Crumbley, team foul #210-10
SubsCarson-Newman
Barry Bess (SF)
Don Higginbotham
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Joseph Waguespack (PG), Randall Janis (SG), Charles Petrucci (PF), Kevin Planas (C)
James Spinner, Victor Rowe, George Gilmore, David Holcomb
 
13:01Carson-NewmanJerry Boyer travels with the ball10-10
SubsCarson-Newman
David Hawkins (SG)
Jerry Boyer
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
12:37USC UpstateKevin Planas scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Randall Janis10-12
12:18Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side10-12
12:17USC UpstateRandall Janis pulls down the rebound10-12
12:00USC UpstateKevin Planas misses badly on a jumper from the baseline10-12
11:58USC UpstateRandall Janis can't tip it in10-12
11:56USC UpstateThe offensive rebound goes to Joseph Waguespack10-12
11:47USC UpstateThe jump hook by Charles Petrucci is blocked by Barry Bess10-12
11:45USC UpstateThe offensive rebound goes to Charles Petrucci10-12
LineupCarson-Newman
 PG - Brian Poitras (fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - David Hawkins (fresh)
 SF - Barry Bess (fresh)
 PF - Richard Wherry (fresh)
 C - John Walker (fresh)
 
LineupUSC Upstate
 PG - Joseph Waguespack (fresh)
 SG - Randall Janis (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Joe Crumbley (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Charles Petrucci (fresh)
 C - Kevin Planas (fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:19USC UpstateCharles Petrucci buries a jumper from the right block set up by Joe Crumbley and the foul's on Richard Wherry - foul #1 on Richard Wherry, team foul #610-14
SubsCarson-Newman
Don Higginbotham (SG), Leo Distefano (SF), Christopher Sage (C)
David Hawkins, Barry Bess, Richard Wherry
 
SubsUSC Upstate
James Spinner (PG), Victor Rowe (SG), George Gilmore (SF), David Holcomb (C)
Joseph Waguespack, Randall Janis, Joe Crumbley, Kevin Planas
 
11:19USC UpstateCharles Petrucci makes the free throw10-15
11:05Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side10-15
11:03Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage snags the offensive board10-15
10:48Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras clanks a floater from the baseline10-15
10:46USC UpstateDavid Holcomb grabs the defensive rebound10-15
10:17USC UpstateJames Spinner makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Victor Rowe10-18
10:05Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by George Gilmore - foul #1 on George Gilmore, team foul #310-18
SubsCarson-Newman 
SubsUSC Upstate
Joe Crumbley (SF)
Charles Petrucci
 
10:05Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras makes the 1st free throw11-18
10:05Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras makes the 2nd free throw12-18
09:41USC UpstateJames Spinner connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner12-21
09:19Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side12-21
09:18Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras tips it in14-21
09:05USC UpstateJoe Crumbley clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Sage - foul #1 on Christopher Sage, team foul #714-21
SubsCarson-Newman
David Hawkins (SG), Richard Wherry (PF)
Brian Poitras, John Walker
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Kevin Planas (C)
David Holcomb
 
09:05USC UpstateJoe Crumbley makes the 1st free throw14-22
09:05USC UpstateJoe Crumbley makes the 2nd free throw14-23
08:44Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage is called for traveling14-23
SubsCarson-Newman
Jerry Boyer (SF)
Christopher Sage
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Joseph Waguespack (SG), Charles Petrucci (PF)
Victor Rowe, George Gilmore
 
08:23USC UpstateJoseph Waguespack's layup is rejected by Richard Wherry14-23
08:22Carson-NewmanRichard Wherry gets the rebound14-23
08:17Carson-NewmanJerry Boyer comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane14-23
08:15USC UpstateJames Spinner snags the defensive board14-23
07:58USC UpstateLeo Distefano is called for the reach on Joseph Waguespack - foul #1 on Leo Distefano, team foul #814-23
SubsCarson-Newman
Christopher Sage (C)
Leo Distefano
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Randall Janis (SG)
James Spinner
 
07:58USC UpstateJoseph Waguespack makes the 1st free throw14-24
07:58USC UpstateJoseph Waguespack makes the 2nd free throw14-25
07:42Carson-NewmanDon Higginbotham comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing14-25
07:40USC UpstateThe rebound goes to Kevin Planas14-25
LineupCarson-Newman
 PG - Don Higginbotham (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - David Hawkins (fresh)
 SF - Jerry Boyer (fresh)
 PF - Richard Wherry (fresh)
 C - Christopher Sage (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupUSC Upstate
 PG - Joseph Waguespack (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Randall Janis (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Joe Crumbley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Charles Petrucci (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Kevin Planas (fresh) 2 pts.
 
07:21USC UpstateKevin Planas knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Waguespack and he's fouled by Don Higginbotham - foul #2 on Don Higginbotham, team foul #914-27
SubsCarson-Newman
Brian Poitras (PG)
Don Higginbotham
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Victor Rowe (SG), George Gilmore (SF)
Randall Janis, Joe Crumbley
 
07:21USC UpstateKevin Planas makes the free throw14-28
07:10Carson-NewmanDavid Hawkins clanks a jumper from the right side14-28
07:08USC UpstateKevin Planas grabs the defensive rebound14-28
06:52USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore loses the dribble to Jerry Boyer14-28
06:48Carson-NewmanDavid Hawkins jams it set up by Jerry Boyer16-28
06:32USC UpstateKevin Planas misses the easy layup16-28
06:31Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage grabs the board16-28
06:19Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage misses badly on a floater from the baseline16-28
06:18USC UpstateThe rebound goes to George Gilmore16-28
06:00USC UpstateChristopher Sage swats the dunk try by Kevin Planas16-28
05:58USC UpstateKevin Planas misses the tip16-28
05:57Carson-NewmanJerry Boyer snags the defensive board16-28
05:44Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage is hacked by George Gilmore - foul #2 on George Gilmore, team foul #416-28
SubsCarson-Newman
Leo Distefano (SF), John Walker (PF)
Jerry Boyer, Richard Wherry
 
SubsUSC Upstate
James Spinner (PG), Joe Crumbley (SF), David Holcomb (C)
Victor Rowe, George Gilmore, Kevin Planas
 
05:29Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage lays it in set up by John Walker and he's fouled by David Holcomb - foul #1 on David Holcomb, team foul #518-28
05:29Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage makes the free throw19-28
05:08USC UpstateJohn Walker swats the layup by David Holcomb19-28
05:06USC UpstateCharles Petrucci gets the offensive rebound19-28
04:48USC UpstateCharles Petrucci hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline19-28
04:47Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano grabs the board19-28
04:42Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras is fouled on the floor by Joseph Waguespack - foul #1 on Joseph Waguespack, team foul #619-28
04:31Carson-NewmanJohn Walker misses long on a turnaround in the lane19-28
04:29USC UpstateThe rebound goes to David Holcomb19-28
04:11USC UpstateDavid Holcomb knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Brian Poitras - foul #2 on Brian Poitras, team foul #1019-30
SubsCarson-Newman
Jerry Boyer (SG)
Brian Poitras
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Victor Rowe (SG)
Joseph Waguespack
 
04:11USC UpstateDavid Holcomb makes the free throw19-31
03:56Carson-NewmanJerry Boyer blows the dunk but he's fouled by David Holcomb - foul #2 on David Holcomb, team foul #719-31
SubsCarson-Newman
Don Higginbotham (PG), Amos Whiddon (PF)
David Hawkins, Christopher Sage
 
SubsUSC Upstate
George Gilmore (PF)
Charles Petrucci
 
03:56Carson-NewmanJerry Boyer makes the 1st free throw20-31
03:56Carson-NewmanJerry Boyer makes the 2nd free throw21-31
03:40USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore loses the dribble to John Walker21-31
LineupCarson-Newman
 PG - Don Higginbotham (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Jerry Boyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 SF - Leo Distefano (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Amos Whiddon (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - John Walker (fresh)
 
LineupUSC Upstate
 PG - James Spinner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Victor Rowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joe Crumbley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - George Gilmore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David Holcomb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
03:23Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano is fouled on the floor by James Spinner - foul #2 on James Spinner, team foul #821-31
SubsCarson-Newman 
SubsUSC Upstate
Joseph Waguespack (PG)
James Spinner
 
03:23Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano misses the 1st free throw21-31
03:23USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore snags the defensive board21-31
03:05USC UpstateDavid Holcomb's pass is intercepted by John Walker21-31
02:41Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side21-31
02:39Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano snags the offensive board21-31
02:27Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by George Gilmore - foul #3 on George Gilmore, team foul #921-31
SubsCarson-Newman
Brian Poitras (PG), Barry Bess (SF), Richard Wherry (C)
Jerry Boyer, Leo Distefano, John Walker
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Randall Janis (SG), Charles Petrucci (PF)
Victor Rowe, George Gilmore
 
02:27Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon misses the 1st free throw21-31
02:27Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon makes the 2nd free throw22-31
02:08USC UpstateCharles Petrucci misses short on a jumper from the right wing22-31
02:06USC UpstateRandall Janis misses the tip22-31
02:04Carson-NewmanThe rebound goes to Barry Bess22-31
01:48Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon connects on the shot in the lane24-31
01:30USC UpstateDavid Holcomb misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane24-31
01:28Carson-NewmanThe rebound goes to Brian Poitras24-31
01:08Carson-NewmanDon Higginbotham misses long on a jumper from the right wing24-31
01:07USC UpstateDavid Holcomb grabs the board24-31
01:03USC UpstateBrian Poitras is called for the reach on Joseph Waguespack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Poitras, team foul #1124-31
SubsCarson-Newman
David Hawkins (SG), Leo Distefano (SF), John Walker (C)
Brian Poitras, Barry Bess, Amos Whiddon
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Victor Rowe (SG), Kevin Planas (C)
Randall Janis, David Holcomb
 
01:03USC UpstateJoseph Waguespack misses the 1st free throw24-31
01:03USC UpstateJoseph Waguespack makes the 2nd free throw24-32
00:42Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano double dribbles24-32
SubsCarson-Newman
Jerry Boyer (SG)
David Hawkins
 
SubsUSC Upstate
James Spinner (PG)
Joseph Waguespack
 
00:24USC UpstateJames Spinner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing24-32
00:23Carson-NewmanRichard Wherry gets the rebound24-32
00:15Carson-NewmanRichard Wherry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Petrucci - foul #1 on Charles Petrucci, team foul #1024-32
SubsCarson-Newman
Christopher Sage (C)
John Walker
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
00:15Carson-NewmanRichard Wherry makes the 1st free throw25-32
00:15Carson-NewmanRichard Wherry makes the 2nd free throw26-32
00:00USC UpstateCharles Petrucci makes the jumper from close range26-34
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupCarson-Newman
 PG - Don Higginbotham (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - David Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Leo Distefano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Amos Whiddon (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Christopher Sage (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupUSC Upstate
 PG - James Spinner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Victor Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joe Crumbley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Charles Petrucci (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 C - David Holcomb (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00USC UpstateJoe Crumbley inbounds the ball26-34
Game PlanCarson-NewmanCarson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanUSC UpstateUSC Upstate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
19:43USC UpstateCharles Petrucci loses the dribble to Christopher Sage26-34
19:30Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon misses short on a jumper from the left block26-34
19:29USC UpstateThe rebound goes to David Holcomb26-34
19:06USC UpstateDavid Holcomb is hacked by Leo Distefano - foul #2 on Leo Distefano, team foul #126-34
18:53USC UpstateVictor Rowe lays it up and in set up by James Spinner26-36
18:32Carson-NewmanDavid Hawkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane26-36
18:31Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage grabs the offensive board26-36
18:22Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon misses long on a floater from the free throw line26-36
18:20Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano hits the follow up shot28-36
18:04USC UpstateCharles Petrucci scores on a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by David Hawkins - foul #1 on David Hawkins, team foul #228-38
18:04USC UpstateCharles Petrucci makes the free throw28-39
17:48Carson-NewmanDavid Hawkins drills a floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Victor Rowe - foul #1 on Victor Rowe, team foul #130-39
17:48Carson-NewmanDavid Hawkins makes the free throw31-39
17:46USC UpstateJames Spinner's pass is intercepted by Don Higginbotham in the backcourt31-39
17:44Carson-NewmanDon Higginbotham banks in the layup33-39
17:26USC UpstateDavid Holcomb comes up short on the fadeaway from close range33-39
17:24Carson-NewmanThe rebound goes to Leo Distefano33-39
17:05Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Don Higginbotham35-39
16:49USC UpstateDavid Holcomb makes the runner near the basket35-41
16:32Carson-NewmanJoe Crumbley picks off the pass by Don Higginbotham35-41
16:28USC UpstateJames Spinner banks in the layup set up by Joe Crumbley35-43
16:01Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane35-43
16:00USC UpstateCharles Petrucci gets the rebound35-43
LineupCarson-Newman
 PG - David Hawkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Don Higginbotham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Leo Distefano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Amos Whiddon (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Christopher Sage (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupUSC Upstate
 PG - James Spinner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Victor Rowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joe Crumbley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Charles Petrucci (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David Holcomb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:49USC UpstateCharles Petrucci makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Spinner35-45
15:31Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block35-45
15:29Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon can't tip it in35-45
15:28Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon tips it back up and in37-45
15:14USC UpstateVictor Rowe loses the dribble to Christopher Sage37-45
14:52Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Leo Distefano39-45
14:34USC UpstateJames Spinner buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Victor Rowe39-48
14:18Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano is hacked by James Spinner - foul #3 on James Spinner, team foul #239-48
SubsCarson-Newman
Brian Poitras (PG), Jerry Boyer (SG), Barry Bess (SF), Richard Wherry (PF), John Walker (C)
David Hawkins, Don Higginbotham, Leo Distefano, Amos Whiddon, Christopher Sage
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Joseph Waguespack (PG), Randall Janis (SG), George Gilmore (PF), Kevin Planas (C)
James Spinner, Victor Rowe, Charles Petrucci, David Holcomb
 
14:05Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras is fouled on the floor by Randall Janis - foul #1 on Randall Janis, team foul #339-48
13:49Carson-NewmanJohn Walker is hacked by Kevin Planas - foul #1 on Kevin Planas, team foul #439-48
13:34Carson-NewmanBarry Bess misses the jumper from the right wing39-48
13:32USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore gets the rebound39-48
13:26USC UpstateJoseph Waguespack loses the ball out of bounds39-48
13:09Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras is denied on a layup by Kevin Planas39-48
13:07USC UpstateJoseph Waguespack grabs the defensive rebound39-48
13:03USC UpstateRandall Janis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing39-48
13:02Carson-NewmanJohn Walker gets the rebound39-48
12:33Carson-NewmanJohn Walker lays it in on a great pass from Brian Poitras and he's fouled by Joe Crumbley - foul #2 on Joe Crumbley, team foul #541-48
SubsCarson-Newman
Don Higginbotham (SG)
Barry Bess
 
SubsUSC Upstate
James Spinner (PG), Victor Rowe (SG), David Holcomb (C)
Joseph Waguespack, Randall Janis, Kevin Planas
 
12:33Carson-NewmanJohn Walker makes the free throw42-48
12:22USC UpstateJames Spinner misses the 3pt attempt from straight away42-48
12:21Carson-NewmanRichard Wherry gets the rebound42-48
12:05Carson-NewmanDon Higginbotham misses short on a jump hook from the right block42-48
12:04USC UpstateThe rebound goes to David Holcomb42-48
LineupCarson-Newman
 PG - Brian Poitras (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Don Higginbotham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Jerry Boyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Richard Wherry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - John Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl.
 
LineupUSC Upstate
 PG - James Spinner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Victor Rowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Joe Crumbley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - George Gilmore (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf.
 C - David Holcomb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 
11:41USC UpstateVictor Rowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing42-48
11:40Carson-NewmanJohn Walker gets the rebound42-48
11:20Carson-NewmanDavid Holcomb picks off the pass by Don Higginbotham42-48
11:08USC UpstateRichard Wherry steps in front of the George Gilmore pass42-48
10:54Carson-NewmanJoe Crumbley steals it from Don Higginbotham42-48
10:51USC UpstateJoe Crumbley banks in the layup42-50
10:28Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on James Spinner - foul #4 on James Spinner, team foul #642-50
SubsCarson-Newman
Leo Distefano (SF), Amos Whiddon (PF), Christopher Sage (C)
Jerry Boyer, Richard Wherry, John Walker
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Joseph Waguespack (PG), Randall Janis (SG), Charles Petrucci (PF), Kevin Planas (C)
James Spinner, Victor Rowe, Joe Crumbley, David Holcomb
 
10:28Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras makes the 1st free throw43-50
10:28Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras makes the 2nd free throw44-50
10:13USC UpstateKevin Planas connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Charles Petrucci44-52
09:55Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano is fouled on the floor by Kevin Planas - foul #2 on Kevin Planas, team foul #744-52
SubsCarson-Newman
David Hawkins (SG)
Don Higginbotham
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
09:55Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano makes the 1st free throw45-52
09:55Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano makes the 2nd free throw46-52
09:43USC UpstateKevin Planas scores on a runner from the right block set up by Joseph Waguespack46-54
09:33Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon is fouled on the floor by Charles Petrucci - foul #2 on Charles Petrucci, team foul #846-54
09:33Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon makes the 1st free throw47-54
09:33Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon makes the 2nd free throw48-54
09:20USC UpstateKevin Planas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds48-54
09:02Carson-NewmanDavid Hawkins drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Poitras50-54
08:34USC UpstateCharles Petrucci's floater is tipped away by Christopher Sage50-54
08:32USC UpstateKevin Planas tips it in50-56
08:19Carson-NewmanDavid Hawkins misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane50-56
08:17Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras tips it home52-56
07:57USC UpstateCharles Petrucci hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by George Gilmore52-58
LineupCarson-Newman
 PG - Brian Poitras (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - David Hawkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Leo Distefano (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Amos Whiddon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Christopher Sage (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl.
 
LineupUSC Upstate
 PG - Joseph Waguespack (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Randall Janis (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - George Gilmore (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Charles Petrucci (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Kevin Planas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:40Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras hits a fadeaway from the free throw line54-58
07:20USC UpstateGeorge Gilmore's floater is tipped away by Christopher Sage54-58
07:18Carson-NewmanLeo Distefano grabs the board54-58
06:54Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon is fouled on the floor by Charles Petrucci - foul #3 on Charles Petrucci, team foul #954-58
SubsCarson-Newman
Don Higginbotham (PG), Jerry Boyer (SG), Barry Bess (SF), John Walker (C)
Brian Poitras, David Hawkins, Leo Distefano, Christopher Sage
 
SubsUSC Upstate
James Spinner (PG), Victor Rowe (SG), Joe Crumbley (SF), David Holcomb (C)
Joseph Waguespack, Randall Janis, Charles Petrucci, Kevin Planas
 
06:54Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon makes the 1st free throw55-58
06:54Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon makes the 2nd free throw56-58
06:39USC UpstateVictor Rowe is hacked by Jerry Boyer - foul #2 on Jerry Boyer, team foul #356-58
SubsCarson-Newman
Richard Wherry (PF)
Amos Whiddon
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
06:26USC UpstateJoe Crumbley hits a floater from the left wing56-60
06:13Carson-NewmanRichard Wherry is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Richard Wherry, team foul #456-60
05:54USC UpstateBarry Bess steals the ball from George Gilmore56-60
05:50Carson-NewmanDon Higginbotham lays it in on a nice dish by Barry Bess58-60
05:37USC UpstateDavid Holcomb lays it up and in on a great pass from James Spinner and he's fouled by John Walker - foul #1 on John Walker, team foul #558-62
SubsCarson-Newman
Brian Poitras (PG)
Barry Bess
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
05:37USC UpstateDavid Holcomb makes the free throw58-63
05:26Carson-NewmanVictor Rowe is called for the reach on Don Higginbotham - foul #2 on Victor Rowe, team foul #1058-63
SubsCarson-Newman 
SubsUSC Upstate
Charles Petrucci (PF)
George Gilmore
 
05:26Carson-NewmanDon Higginbotham makes the 1st free throw59-63
05:26Carson-NewmanDon Higginbotham makes the 2nd free throw60-63
05:11USC UpstateCharles Petrucci is whistled for traveling60-63
SubsCarson-Newman
Leo Distefano (SF)
Brian Poitras
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
04:46Carson-NewmanJohn Walker clanks a floater from the right wing60-63
04:45USC UpstateDavid Holcomb pulls down the rebound60-63
04:31USC UpstateJoe Crumbley is fouled on the floor by Leo Distefano - foul #3 on Leo Distefano, team foul #660-63
SubsCarson-Newman
Brian Poitras (PG), Amos Whiddon (PF)
Jerry Boyer, Richard Wherry
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
04:26USC UpstateDavid Holcomb comes up short on the turnaround in the paint60-63
04:25USC UpstateDavid Holcomb hits the follow up shot60-65
04:06Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by John Walker62-65
03:37USC UpstateJoe Crumbley is fouled on the floor by Leo Distefano - foul #4 on Leo Distefano, team foul #762-65
SubsCarson-Newman
David Hawkins (SG), Barry Bess (SF), Christopher Sage (C)
Don Higginbotham, Leo Distefano, John Walker
 
SubsUSC Upstate
George Gilmore (PF), Kevin Planas (C)
Charles Petrucci, David Holcomb
 
03:37USC UpstateJoe Crumbley makes the 1st free throw62-66
03:37USC UpstateJoe Crumbley misses the 2nd free throw62-66
03:37Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon pulls down the rebound62-66
LineupCarson-Newman
 PG - Brian Poitras (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - David Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Barry Bess (fresh)
 PF - Amos Whiddon (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Christopher Sage (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl.
 
LineupUSC Upstate
 PG - James Spinner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Victor Rowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Joe Crumbley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl.
 PF - George Gilmore (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Kevin Planas (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb.
 
03:16Carson-NewmanDavid Hawkins makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Brian Poitras64-66
02:56USC UpstateKevin Planas is whistled for traveling64-66
SubsCarson-Newman
Jerry Boyer (SF), Richard Wherry (PF)
Barry Bess, Amos Whiddon
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Joseph Waguespack (SG)
Victor Rowe
 
02:54Carson-NewmanCarson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)64-66
SubsCarson-Newman
Don Higginbotham (PG), Leo Distefano (SF), John Walker (PF)
Brian Poitras, Jerry Boyer, Richard Wherry
 
SubsUSC Upstate
Victor Rowe (SG), Charles Petrucci (PF), David Holcomb (C)
Joseph Waguespack, George Gilmore, Kevin Planas
 
02:44Carson-NewmanJohn Walker banks in the layup on a great pass from David Hawkins66-66
02:27USC UpstateJoe Crumbley is called for traveling66-66
SubsCarson-Newman
Amos Whiddon (PF)
John Walker
 
SubsUSC Upstate 
02:14Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage misses short on a jumper from the baseline66-66
02:13USC UpstateDavid Holcomb snags the defensive board66-66
02:09USC UpstateVictor Rowe throws a bad pass out of bounds66-66
01:57Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Hawkins68-66
01:35USC UpstateJoe Crumbley buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Holcomb68-68
01:11Carson-NewmanCharles Petrucci steals the ball from David Hawkins68-68
00:48USC UpstateJoe Crumbley hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Petrucci68-71
00:38Carson-NewmanDon Higginbotham can't connect on a jumper in the lane68-71
00:37Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon grabs the offensive board68-71
00:20Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon misses short on a fadeaway in the lane68-71
00:19Carson-NewmanChristopher Sage hits the follow up shot70-71
Game PlanCarson-NewmanCarson-Newman is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) 
Game PlanUSC UpstateUSC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) 
00:17USC UpstateJoe Crumbley is fouled in the backcourt by Don Higginbotham - foul #3 on Don Higginbotham, team foul #870-71
SubsCarson-Newman
Brian Poitras (PG)
David Hawkins
 
SubsUSC Upstate
George Gilmore (PF)
Charles Petrucci
 
00:17USC UpstateJoe Crumbley makes the 1st free throw70-72
00:17USC UpstateJoe Crumbley misses the 2nd free throw70-72
00:17Carson-NewmanAmos Whiddon pulls down the rebound70-72
00:03Carson-NewmanJames Spinner is called for the reach on Brian Poitras - foul #5 on James Spinner, team foul #1170-72
SubsCarson-Newman 
SubsUSC Upstate
Joseph Waguespack (PG)
James Spinner
 
00:03Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras misses the 1st free throw70-72
00:03Carson-NewmanBrian Poitras makes the 2nd free throw71-72
00:00USC UpstateJoseph Waguespack runs out the clock71-72