NCAAB · Final

Charleston Dominates South Carolina State in 88-61 Victory

Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · TD Arena

Charleston Cougars 88, South Carolina State Bulldogs 61, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Charleston Cougars?

Charleston Cougars beat South Carolina State Bulldogs 88-61 at TD Arena on November 14, 2025.

The Charleston Cougars delivered a commanding performance against the South Carolina State Bulldogs, winning decisively with a final score of 88-61. This matchup showcased the Cougars' offensive prowess and highlighted the struggles of the Bulldogs, who have yet to secure a win this season.

Charleston entered the game with a home record of 2-2 and a recent form of 6-4 over their last ten games, although they were on a two-game losing streak. They averaged 75.5 points scored and allowed 72.2 points during this stretch. In contrast, South Carolina State struggled significantly, holding a record of 0-4 and a streak of four consecutive losses. Their recent form showed a 6-4 record over their last ten games, but their scoring average dipped to 73.8 points while allowing an average of 76.3 points.

At TD Arena, Charleston's home court, the Cougars had a solid home record of 4-1, while South Carolina State's away record stood at 1-4. The Cougars' ability to perform well at home contrasted sharply with the Bulldogs' difficulties on the road, which played a significant role in the outcome of the game.

In their previous meetings, Charleston has historically had the upper hand, and this game continued that trend. The Cougars capitalized on their home advantage, demonstrating a strong offensive strategy that overwhelmed South Carolina State. The Cougars' scoring was led by a series of impressive plays, including a notable three-point jumper by Chris Davis Jr. and a layup by Will Mortimore that pushed the score to 88.

In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any key players missing from either team, suggesting both squads were at full strength for this matchup. This factor likely contributed to Charleston's ability to execute their game plan effectively.

The betting market reflected Charleston's dominance, pricing them with a 1.0 probability of winning according to the final odds. This line indicated a strong expectation for the Cougars to secure a victory, which they fulfilled convincingly.

The game conditions were favorable for both teams, with no adverse weather or external factors impacting play. Viewers were treated to a display of skill and teamwork from Charleston, as they maintained control throughout the game. The Cougars' ability to score efficiently and defend effectively was evident, creating a challenging environment for the Bulldogs.

As the game progressed, fans witnessed several key scoring plays that highlighted Charleston's offensive capabilities. The Cougars maintained a steady scoring pace, with notable contributions from various players, ensuring a well-rounded performance that kept the Bulldogs on the back foot.

Overall, the matchup between Charleston and South Carolina State proved to be a showcase of contrasting fortunes, with the Cougars asserting their dominance in the NCAAB landscape while the Bulldogs continued to search for their first victory of the season.

Leaders

PointsMartin Kalu12Charleston Cougars
AssistsMister Dean5Charleston Cougars
ReboundsChristian Reeves10Charleston Cougars
PointsOwen Bronston Jr.15South Carolina State Bulldogs
AssistsJayden Johnson6South Carolina State Bulldogs
ReboundsTim Okojie7South Carolina State Bulldogs

Recent form

Charleston Cougars

Last 10: 6-4Streak L275.5 scored · 72.2 allowed per game4-1 at home

L77-94vs Florida Atlantic OwlsNov 8
L75-90at Liberty FlamesNov 7
W79-58vs Tusculum PioneersNov 4
L67-68at UNC Wilmington SeahawksMar 11
W79-78vs Monmouth HawksMar 10
W87-65vs Campbell Fighting CamelsMar 1
W94-84vs Delaware Blue HensFeb 28
L55-64at Drexel DragonsFeb 22
W73-62at Northeastern HuskiesFeb 21
W69-59at North Carolina A&T AggiesFeb 15

South Carolina State Bulldogs

Last 10: 6-4Streak L473.8 scored · 76.3 allowed per game1-4 away

L62-85at North Carolina A&T AggiesNov 11
L72-82at Samford BulldogsNov 8
L45-104at Louisville CardinalsNov 4
L65-66at Norfolk State SpartansMar 15
W88-67vs North Carolina Central EaglesMar 15
W68-63vs Coppin State EaglesMar 13
W87-71vs North Carolina Central EaglesMar 7
W79-69vs Howard BisonMar 4
W91-88vs Norfolk State SpartansMar 1
W81-68at Maryland Eastern Shore HawksFeb 25

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Howard	24-11	-	11-3
Morgan State	14-16	1	10-4
Norfolk State	15-17	3	8-6
North Carolina Central	14-18	3	8-6
South Carolina State	10-22	4	7-7
Maryland Eastern Shore	9-23	6	5-9
Coppin State	7-24	6	5-9
Delaware State	8-23	9	2-12
UNC Wilmington	27-7	-	15-3
Charleston	21-11	1	14-4
Hofstra	24-11	3	12-6
Monmouth	19-15	4	11-7
William & Mary	20-12	5	10-8
Drexel	17-16	5	10-8
Towson	19-15	6	9-9
Stony Brook	17-15	6	9-9
Campbell	16-18	7	8-10
Hampton	13-19	8	7-11
Elon	14-18	9	6-12
North Carolina A&T	11-19	11	4-14
Northeastern	7-24	13	2-16

Box score

Stat	South Carolina State Bulldogs	Charleston Cougars
Field goals	21-60	32-61
Field goal %	35	52
Three-pointers	7-16	3-21
Three-point %	44	14
Free throws	12-27	21-31
Free throw %	44	68
Rebounds	35	44
Offensive rebounds	17	16
Defensive rebounds	18	28
Assists	11	22
Steals	4	8
Blocks	3	8
Turnovers	12	7
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	9	21
Fast-break points	2	24
Points in the paint	24	56
Fouls	20	21
Largest lead	5	28

How the scoring went

1st Half36-47Owen Bronston Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Johnson.
1st Half37-47D'Shay Knights Wright made Free Throw.
1st Half37-49Martin Kalu made Layup.
1st Half37-50Jaxon Prunty made Free Throw.
2nd Half37-52Christian Reeves made Layup. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
2nd Half38-52Cameron Clark made Free Throw.
2nd Half39-52Tim Okojie made Free Throw.
2nd Half39-54Mister Dean made Layup.
2nd Half39-55Jaxon Prunty made Free Throw.
2nd Half39-56Jaxon Prunty made Free Throw.
2nd Half39-57Chris Davis Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half39-60Chris Davis Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chadlyn Traylor.
2nd Half39-62Chadlyn Traylor made Layup.
2nd Half39-64Chol Machot made Dunk. Assisted by Mister Dean.
2nd Half39-66Chadlyn Traylor made Layup.
2nd Half41-66Noah Treadwell made Layup.
2nd Half41-68Chol Machot made Dunk. Assisted by Chadlyn Traylor.
2nd Half43-68Tim Okojie made Jumper. Assisted by Noah Treadwell.
2nd Half45-68Rayniel Wright made Layup.
2nd Half45-69Bryce Baker made Free Throw.
2nd Half46-69Cameron Clark made Free Throw.
2nd Half46-71Will Mortimore made Layup. Assisted by Mister Dean.
2nd Half47-71Cameron Clark made Free Throw.
2nd Half47-72Mister Dean made Free Throw.
2nd Half49-72Cameron Clark made Jumper. Assisted by D'Shay Knights Wright.
2nd Half49-74Mister Dean made Layup.
2nd Half49-76Will Mortimore made Layup.
2nd Half50-76Cameron Clark made Free Throw.
2nd Half50-77Martin Kalu made Free Throw.
2nd Half52-77Rayniel Wright made Jumper.
2nd Half52-79Will Mortimore made Layup. Assisted by Chadlyn Traylor.
2nd Half54-79Teon Tindal made Jumper. Assisted by Rayniel Wright.
2nd Half55-79Teon Tindal made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-81Bryce Baker made Layup. Assisted by Chris Davis Jr..
2nd Half57-81Teon Tindal made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half57-83Chadlyn Traylor made Layup.
2nd Half60-83Noah Treadwell made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half60-86Chris Davis Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kendall Taylor.
2nd Half60-88Will Mortimore made Layup. Assisted by Chadlyn Traylor.
2nd Half61-88Rayniel Wright made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours Charleston Cougars, below favours South Carolina State Bulldogs.