Recap - South Carolina Defeats USC Upstate 72-66
Recap - South Carolina Defeats USC Upstate 72-66
Malik Cooke scored 24 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for South Carolina on Saturday, leading them to a 72-66 victory over USC Upstate at Colonial Life Arena.
South Carolina got 11 points from Brenton Williams and another 10 points from R.J. Slawson. Malik Cooke contributed 3 assists, while Malik Cooke cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
USC Upstate got 20 points from Torrey Craig in a losing cause and another 11 points from Ty Greene. Ricardo Glenn contributed 3 assists for them, while Ricardo Glenn had 8 rebounds.
South Carolina hit the break leading 40-31 before taking care of business in the second half.
South Carolina won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-31.
