Queens University Dominates South Carolina State 102-78
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Curry Arena
Queens University Royals 102, South Carolina State Bulldogs 78, 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 Queens University Royals?
Queens University Royals beat South Carolina State Bulldogs 102-78 at Curry Arena on December 12, 2025.
Who was favored in South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Queens University Royals?
Queens University Royals were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -2100 (about 95% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup, the Queens University Royals triumphed over the South Carolina State Bulldogs with a final score of 102-78 at Curry Arena. This victory marked a significant moment for the Royals, who improved their record to 6-5, while the Bulldogs remain winless at 0-11.
The Royals entered the game with a mixed recent form, having a record of 4-6 in their last ten games. They had a notable scoring average of 82.8 points per game, but also allowed an average of 83.5 points. Their last five games saw them achieve a record of 3-2, with an increased scoring average of 87.4 points and allowing 83.2 points. In contrast, the Bulldogs have struggled significantly, losing all of their last ten games, with an average of just 63.5 points scored and 88.2 points allowed per game. Their last five games resulted in a record of 0-5, with an average of 65.8 points scored and 89.0 points allowed.
At home, the Royals have been strong, boasting a perfect record of 4-0, while the Bulldogs have yet to secure a victory on the road, holding an 0-9 record in away games. The Royals' recent home success included a commanding win against Gardner-Webb, where they scored 107 points, showcasing their offensive capabilities.
In terms of previous meetings, this was a crucial game for both teams, especially for the Bulldogs, who have been on a long losing streak. The Royals' ability to capitalize on their home advantage and the Bulldogs' ongoing struggles made this fixture particularly noteworthy.
The market reflected the Royals' dominance, with DraftKings setting the spread at -18.5 in favor of Queens University. The total for the game was set at 157.5, with odds of -115.0 for the over and -105.0 for the under. The moneyline odds indicated a strong likelihood of a Royals victory, priced at -2100.0, while the Bulldogs were listed at 1100.0.
The conditions at Curry Arena were conducive for a high-scoring affair, and the Royals took full advantage of their home court. Key moments in the second half included a series of scoring plays that highlighted the Royals' offensive depth, including a jumper by D'Shay Knights Wright and a three-point jumper by Owen Bronston Jr., which helped maintain their lead.
As the game progressed, the Royals continued to showcase their scoring prowess, with multiple players contributing to the scoreboard. The Bulldogs, despite their struggles, managed to score 78 points, but it was not enough to challenge the Royals' dominance.
In summary, the game underscored the Royals' home advantage and offensive strength, while the Bulldogs faced continued challenges in their season. The final score of 102-78 reflects the disparity in form and performance between the two teams.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | QUC -18.5 | 157.5 o -115 / u -105 | South Carolina State Bulldogs +1100 · Queens University Royals -2100 |
Leaders
- PointsNasir Mann23Queens University Royals
- AssistsNasir Mann6Queens University Royals
- ReboundsNasir Mann6Queens University Royals
- PointsOwen Bronston Jr.17South Carolina State Bulldogs
- AssistsJayden Johnson11South Carolina State Bulldogs
- ReboundsChris Parker20South Carolina State Bulldogs
Recent form
Queens University Royals
Last 10: 4-6Streak W182.8 scored · 83.5 allowed per game4-0 at home
- W107-74vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' BulldogsDec 4
- L69-94at Virginia CavaliersNov 28
- L79-90at Furman PaladinsNov 23
- W101-94vs UNC Greensboro SpartansNov 21
- W81-64vs Sacred Heart PioneersNov 15
- L81-87at Duquesne DukesNov 12
- L74-94at Villanova WildcatsNov 9
- W87-76vs Lynchburg HornetsNov 6
- L74-81at Winthrop EaglesNov 3
- L75-81at Lipscomb BisonsMar 7
South Carolina State Bulldogs
Last 10: 0-10Streak L1063.5 scored · 88.2 allowed per game0-9 away
- L44-84at Charleston Southern BuccaneersDec 9
- L59-80at Bethune-Cookman WildcatsDec 6
- L79-101at Winthrop EaglesNov 29
- L66-98at Missouri TigersNov 26
- L81-82at South Dakota CoyotesNov 23
- L66-78vs Chattanooga MocsNov 20
- L61-88at Charleston CougarsNov 15
- L62-85at North Carolina A&T AggiesNov 11
- L72-82at Samford BulldogsNov 8
- L45-104at Louisville CardinalsNov 4
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 |
| Austin Peay | 22-9 | +1 | 15-3 |
| Central Arkansas | 22-12 | +1 | 15-3 |
| Queens University | 21-14 | 2 | 13-5 |
| Lipscomb | 19-13 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 16-18 | 7 | 8-10 |
| West Georgia | 15-17 | 6 | 8-10 |
| Bellarmine | 13-19 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Jacksonville | 12-20 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Stetson | 12-21 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 11-21 | 7 | 7-11 |
| North Florida | 7-25 | 10 | 5-13 |
| North Alabama | 9-21 | 10 | 4-14 |
Box score
| Stat | South Carolina State Bulldogs | Queens University Royals |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 29-68 | 33-66 |
| Field goal % | 43 | 50 |
| Three-pointers | 8-18 | 14-39 |
| Three-point % | 44 | 36 |
| Free throws | 12-18 | 22-29 |
| Free throw % | 67 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 38 |
| Offensive rebounds | 18 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 22 | 23 |
| Assists | 20 | 24 |
| Steals | 3 | 9 |
| Blocks | 1 | 9 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 6 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 14 | 21 |
| Fast-break points | 2 | 18 |
| Points in the paint | 32 | 36 |
| Fouls | 21 | 18 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 31 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 99 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half43-67Carson Schwieger made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nasir Mann.
- 2nd Half44-67Chris Parker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-67Chris Parker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-68Yoav Berman made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-69Yoav Berman made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-69Chris Parker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-69Chris Parker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-71Yoav Berman made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-71Cameron Clark made Dunk. Assisted by Florian Tenebay.
- 2nd Half49-73Isaiah Henry made Layup. Assisted by Gus Larson.
- 2nd Half49-74Nasir Mann made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-75Nasir Mann made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-77Nasir Mann made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-80Nasir Mann made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yoav Berman.
- 2nd Half51-80Chris Parker made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-81Gus Larson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-82Gus Larson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-82Noah Treadwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Florian Tenebay.
- 2nd Half57-82Owen Bronston Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Johnson.
- 2nd Half59-82Teon Tindal made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Johnson.
- 2nd Half60-82Teon Tindal made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half61-82Jayden Johnson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half61-85Carson Schwieger made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Avantae Parker.
- 2nd Half63-85Chris Parker made Jumper.
- 2nd Half63-88Yoav Berman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nasir Mann.
- 2nd Half66-88Jayden Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Florian Tenebay.
- 2nd Half66-90Nasir Mann made Dunk. Assisted by Chris Ashby.
- 2nd Half66-91Nasir Mann made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-91Florian Tenebay made Jumper.
- 2nd Half68-94Chris Ashby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nasir Mann.
- 2nd Half68-96Yoav Berman made Dunk.
- 2nd Half68-97Nasir Mann made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half70-97D'Shay Knights Wright made Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Johnson.
- 2nd Half72-97Cameron Clark made Layup.
- 2nd Half72-99Yoav Berman made Layup.
- 2nd Half75-99Owen Bronston Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Johnson.
- 2nd Half75-100Nasir Mann made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half77-100Florian Tenebay made Layup.
- 2nd Half77-102Isaiah Henry made Dunk. Assisted by Kam Clark.
- 2nd Half78-102Florian Tenebay made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Queens University Royals, below favours South Carolina State Bulldogs.
Venue
- Curry ArenaCharlotte, NC
- Attendance368
- OfficialsSidney Cohen, Bobby Lineberger
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