The Charleston Southern Lady Buccaneers (6-16, 4-14 Big South) attempt to break an 11-game losing streak when visiting the South Carolina Upstate Spartans (7-14, 5-11 Big South) on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at GB Hodge Center. The contest will air at 14:00 ET on ESPN3.
Denijsha Wilson’s 22 points led South Carolina to a 61-58 victory over UNC Asheville on Saturday in the team’s last game.
Alyssia Faye added 21 points, the best of the team, in Charleston Southern’s last game against Radford on Sunday, but it was not enough in the 76-67 loss in overtime.
South Carolina inland team statistics
South Carolina Upstate heads into Saturday’s game with an average of 56.4 points per game, 10.4 less than the 66.8 points Charleston Southern allows for competition. Scoring more than 67, the Spartans are 2-2 this season.
The Spartans are pitching 63.4 percent of the charity as a team, good for ninth in the Big South. Wilson is leading South Carolina with 2.9 free throws per game (pitches 76,000% of the line).
Charleston Southern team statistics
Charleston Southern enters Saturday’s contest with an average of 57.8 points per game, 4.7 less than South Carolina’s 62.5 points drop out. When they score more than 62, Lady Buccaneers are 1-1 this season.
The Lady Buccaneers are turning the ball less often than their opponents this season, forcing 12.9 takeaways per game, while distributing basketball only 16.5 times per competition. South Carolina Upstate is 4-13 this season in games that have committed more than 13 turnovers.
South Carolina countryside players to watch
Wilson’s 12.3 points and 2.5 assists per game are the team’s highest stats in South Carolina. Molly Coleman also contributes 10.6 points and 6.5 rebounds to the Spartans, and McKinley Brooks-Sumpter has averages of 10.6 points and 5.8 rebounds per game.
Dakota McCaughan follows three-point shooting efforts in upstate South Carolina, dropping 1.6 trios per game and hitting 25% of his shots beyond the arc.
Player statistics reflect 21 of 21 games this season.
Southern Charleston players to watch
Faye averages 11.8 points and 6.9 rebounds per game, leading Charleston Southern on both points and rebounds. Lady Buccaneers also receive 9.8 points from Carmella Walker, while Sharita Godfrey adds 9.7 points and 5.4 rebounds per game.
Godfrey is a player to be observed on the perimeter of Charleston Southern. She leads the Lady Buccaneers shooting attack, hitting 44 percent of her shots beyond the arc, while averaging 1.6 make per game.
Player statistics reflect 22 of the 22 games this season.
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