NEWSLETTER
The South Carolina Upstate Spartans (3-8) will visit the Western Carolina Catamounts (3-4) after losing seven road games in a row.
In its previous game, Western Carolina defeated Bellarmine on Wednesday, 86-74. Its leading scorer was Cord Stansberry with 24 points. South Carolina Upstate won its previous game against Brevard, 91-60, on Wednesday. Carmelo Adkins was its top scorer with 17 points.
When is Western Carolina vs. South Carolina Upstate and when does it start?
This matchup between the Catamounts and Spartans will take place on Saturday, December 7, 2024. You should expect the opening tip at 3:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Western Carolina vs. South Carolina Upstate
The Catamounts and Spartans will hit the hardwood at Ramsey Regional Activity Center for this matchup on December 7, and if you’d like to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN+.
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Western Carolina Catamounts vs. South Carolina Upstate Spartans Game Preview
Western Carolina Stats, Odds & Insights
Western Carolina has a -6 scoring differential, putting up 75.3 points per game (194th in college basketball) and allowing 76.1 (295th in college basketball).
The Catamounts are averaging 75.3 points, 8.8 fewer than the Spartans concede.
Western Carolina connects on 10 three-pointers per game (38th in college basketball) at a 32.3% rate (234th in college basketball), compared to the 10.7 its opponents make while shooting 33.6% from deep.
South Carolina Upstate Stats, Odds & Insights
South Carolina Upstate is being outscored by 4.8 points per game, with a -53 scoring differential overall. It puts up 79.3 points per game (111th in college basketball), and allows 84.1 per contest (357th in college basketball).
The Spartans’ 79.3 points per game are just 3.2 more than the Catamounts give up.
South Carolina Upstate knocks down 1.1 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 7.4 (221st in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.5.
The Spartans average 93.5 points per game at home, and 70.7 away.
Catamounts Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevalier Emery | 7 | 13.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| Cord Stansberry | 7 | 11.9 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.1 |
| Bernard Pelote | 7 | 9.4 | 8 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1 |
| Marcus Kell | 7 | 7.1 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.7 |
| Vernon Collins | 7 | 6.6 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 |
Spartans Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mister Dean | 10 | 16.2 | 6 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Brit Harris | 11 | 11.2 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Karmani Gregory | 11 | 10.8 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Carmelo Adkins | 11 | 10.3 | 4.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Kanye Jones | 2 | 8 | 3.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
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