High Point Edges Charleston Southern in Overtime Thriller
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 2:00 PM ET · Buccaneer Fieldhouse
High Point Panthers 84, Charleston Southern Buccaneers 82, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won High Point Panthers vs Charleston Southern Buccaneers?
High Point Panthers beat Charleston Southern Buccaneers 84-82 at Buccaneer Fieldhouse on January 10, 2026.
Who was favored in High Point Panthers vs Charleston Southern Buccaneers?
High Point Panthers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -455 (about 82% implied). The favorite won.
In a tightly contested matchup, the High Point Panthers emerged victorious against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers, winning 84-82 in overtime at Buccaneer Fieldhouse on January 10, 2026. This game showcased the competitive spirit of both teams, with High Point's recent form giving them the edge in this encounter.
High Point entered the game with a strong record of 16-3, riding a seven-game winning streak. Their recent performance has been impressive, averaging 95.1 points scored while allowing only 65.9 points over their last ten games. In contrast, Charleston Southern had a record of 11-8, with a more modest 6-4 record in their last ten outings, averaging 84.4 points scored and 74.3 points allowed. The Buccaneers had just come off a loss to Winthrop, while High Point was coming off a commanding victory against Gardner-Webb, winning 104-49.
The matchup was significant not only for the standings but also for the teams' previous encounters. High Point had previously defeated Charleston Southern in both of their meetings during the 2025 season, winning 93-79 at Buccaneer Fieldhouse and 83-60 in their most recent meeting. This history added an extra layer of intensity to the game, as Charleston Southern sought to break the losing streak against their rivals.
In terms of home and away performance, Charleston Southern had a solid home record of 4-0 in their last five games at Buccaneer Fieldhouse, while High Point had a 1-1 record in their most recent away games. The conditions on the night were favorable for basketball, with both teams looking to capitalize on their strengths.
The market had set High Point as 8.5-point favorites according to DraftKings, reflecting their strong form and recent success. The total for the game was set at 163.5, indicating expectations for a high-scoring affair, which ultimately proved to be accurate given the final score.
The game itself was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams exchanging leads throughout regulation. High Point's Jacob Taylor made a crucial 24-foot three-point jumper in overtime, putting the Panthers ahead 79-77. Charleston Southern responded with a layup from Terry Anderson, but High Point maintained their composure, with Owen Aquino making two free throws to extend their lead to 84-79. Despite a late push from Charleston Southern, they could not overcome the deficit, and the game concluded with High Point securing the win.
In summary, the matchup between High Point and Charleston Southern was a thrilling contest that highlighted the competitive nature of NCAAB basketball. High Point's victory not only extended their winning streak but also reinforced their status as a formidable opponent in the league.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | HPU -8.5 | 163.5 o -110 / u -110 | High Point Panthers -455 · Charleston Southern Buccaneers +350 |
Leaders
- PointsA'lahn Sumler19Charleston Southern Buccaneers
- AssistsA'lahn Sumler6Charleston Southern Buccaneers
- ReboundsReis Jones14Charleston Southern Buccaneers
- PointsRob Martin20High Point Panthers
- AssistsConrad Martinez3High Point Panthers
- ReboundsTerry Anderson8High Point Panthers
Recent form
Charleston Southern Buccaneers
Last 10: 6-4Streak L184.4 scored · 74.3 allowed per game4-0 at home
- L77-81at Winthrop EaglesJan 7
- W86-83vs UNC Asheville BulldogsJan 3
- W89-79at Gardner-Webb Runnin' BulldogsDec 31
- W77-72at Richmond SpidersDec 28
- L76-84at Furman PaladinsDec 21
- W113-90vs North Florida OspreysDec 18
- W84-44vs South Carolina State BulldogsDec 9
- W124-63vs Warren Wilson OwlsDec 5
- L56-73at UT Martin SkyhawksDec 2
- L62-74at South Carolina GamecocksNov 28
High Point Panthers
Last 10: 8-2Streak W795.1 scored · 65.9 allowed per game1-1 away
- W104-49vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' BulldogsJan 8
- W80-67vs Longwood LancersJan 3
- W87-69at UNC Asheville BulldogsDec 31
- W123-64vs Pfeiffer FalconsDec 28
- W93-47vs Bryant BulldogsDec 23
- W84-72vs La Salle ExplorersDec 20
- W129-47vs Mary Baldwin Fighting SquirrelsDec 17
- L78-86at App State MountaineersDec 14
- W89-72vs NJIT HighlandersDec 6
- L84-86vs Southern Illinois SalukisDec 4
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 31-5 | - | 15-1 |
| Winthrop | 23-11 | 2 | 13-3 |
| Radford | 16-16 | 6 | 9-7 |
| Longwood | 16-16 | 7 | 8-8 |
| UNC Asheville | 15-17 | 7 | 8-8 |
| Presbyterian | 15-18 | 8 | 7-9 |
| Charleston Southern | 15-17 | 9 | 6-10 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 13-19 | 10 | 5-11 |
| Gardner-Webb | 4-29 | 14 | 1-15 |
Box score
| Stat | High Point Panthers | Charleston Southern Buccaneers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 27-69 | 31-70 |
| Field goal % | 39 | 44 |
| Three-pointers | 6-18 | 11-29 |
| Three-point % | 33 | 38 |
| Free throws | 24-40 | 9-15 |
| Free throw % | 60 | 60 |
| Rebounds | 50 | 43 |
| Offensive rebounds | 16 | 8 |
| Defensive rebounds | 34 | 35 |
| Assists | 9 | 15 |
| Steals | 5 | 4 |
| Blocks | 4 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 17 | 15 |
| Fast-break points | 6 | 5 |
| Points in the paint | 40 | 36 |
| Fouls | 20 | 29 |
| Largest lead | 5 | 10 |
| Lead changes | 9 | 9 |
| Time in front | 27 | 61 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half46-50Terry Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half46-52Reis Jones makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Luke Williams assists)
- 2nd Half48-52Terry Anderson makes driving layup (Owen Aquino assists)
- 2nd Half50-52Conrad Martinez makes driving layup
- 2nd Half50-54Reis Jones makes 0-foot tip in dunk
- 2nd Half50-56Reis Jones makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half52-56Rob Martin makes driving layup
- 2nd Half53-56Scotty Washington makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half53-58Luke Williams makes layup
- 2nd Half53-59Brycen Blaine makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half53-61A'lahn Sumler makes driving layup (Brycen Blaine assists)
- 2nd Half53-63Luke Williams makes 7-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half56-63Rob Martin makes 24-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half59-63Scotty Washington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Terry Anderson assists)
- 2nd Half59-65Brycen Blaine makes layup
- 2nd Half60-65Rob Martin makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half61-65Rob Martin makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half63-65Owen Aquino makes layup
- 2nd Half65-65Scotty Washington makes driving layup
- 2nd Half66-65Rob Martin makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half67-65Rob Martin makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half67-67A'lahn Sumler makes 8-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half68-67Terry Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half70-67Scotty Washington makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half70-70A'lahn Sumler makes 24-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half72-70Conrad Martinez makes layup (Owen Aquino assists)
- 2nd Half74-70Owen Aquino makes layup (Scotty Washington assists)
- 2nd Half74-72A'lahn Sumler makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half76-72Owen Aquino makes layup
- 2nd Half76-74Luke Williams makes driving layup
- 2nd Half76-76Luke Williams makes 15-foot turnaround jump shot
- OT77-76Owen Aquino makes free throw 1 of 2
- OT77-79Jacob Taylor makes 24-foot three point jumper (A'lahn Sumler assists)
- OT80-79Conrad Martinez makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rob Martin assists)
- OT82-79Terry Anderson makes driving layup
- OT83-79Owen Aquino makes free throw 1 of 2
- OT84-79Owen Aquino makes free throw 2 of 2
- OT84-80Jesse Hafemeister makes free throw 1 of 2
- OT84-81A'lahn Sumler makes free throw 1 of 2
- OT84-82A'lahn Sumler makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Charleston Southern Buccaneers, below favours High Point Panthers.
Venue
- Buccaneer FieldhouseCharleston, SC
- Attendance780
- OfficialsCorey Haney, Adam James, Owen Luckie
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