US EditionStrong Scores Season-Best 22 Points, Leads South Carolina over Charleston Southern 74-62
Elijah Strong’s 20 second-half points helped South Carolina end a two-game losing streak with a 74-62 win over Charleston Southern.
- In a Friday afternoon matchup, Elijah Strong scored a season-high 22 points to lead South Carolina past Charleston Southern 74-62 in Columbia.
- Tightness at halftime left Carolina needing a spark as they led 30-28 after being out-rebounded by eight and shooting 33 percent, setting up a late 16-4 second-half run.
- Kobe Knox and Nordin Kapic combined to score 26 points for South Carolina, while Brycen Blaine led Charleston Southern with 23 points and A'lahn Sumler added 14.
- The victory moved South Carolina Gamecocks to 5-2 and snapped a two-game skid, and they host Virginia Tech in the ACC/SEC Challenge on Tuesday, while Charleston Southern Buccaneers visit UT Martin.
- After the win, Strong and coach Paris noted Strong's 8 of 11 second-half shooting and Paris said, `It was good to get back on the right side of things`.
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Strong scores season-best 22 points, leads South Carolina over Charleston Southern 74-62
Elijah Strong scores 20 of his season-high 22 points in the second half, leading South Carolina to a 74-62 win over Charleston Southern on Friday.
Henry Herald
Rockdale Citizen & Newton CitizenSouth Carolina bounces back with strong second half vs. Charleston Southern
Elijah Strong delivered in a big way, racking up 22 points, including 20 in the second half, and led South Carolina past Charleston Southern 74-62 on Friday afternoon in Columbia, SC.
The Independent Online
pinalcentral.comSouth Carolina 74, Charleston Southern 62
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Sh. Enkhin-Od's South Carolina Gamecocks, which plays in the North American National Collegiate Basketball League (NCAA), put an end to their two-game losing streak. They defeated Charleston 74:62 at home, earning their fifth win of the season. Sh. Enkhin-Od played the most minutes on the court, scoring 8 points, grabbing 8 rebounds, and dishing out 7 assists. He also had a good impact on the team on defense, stealing the ball 2 times and blocki…
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