NCAAB · Final

Spartans Dominate Warriors in Lopsided Victory

Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · G.B. Hodge Center

South Carolina Upstate Spartans 98, Southern Wesleyan Warriors 63, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Southern Wesleyan Warriors vs South Carolina Upstate Spartans?

South Carolina Upstate Spartans beat Southern Wesleyan Warriors 98-63 at G.B. Hodge Center on December 17, 2025.

In a commanding performance, the South Carolina Upstate Spartans triumphed over the Southern Wesleyan Warriors with a final score of 98-63 at the G.B. Hodge Center. This victory marks a continuation of the Spartans' strong home form, as they improved their home record to 5-1 in their last six games at home, while the Warriors struggled on the road, maintaining an away record of 0-3.

The Spartans entered the game with a recent record of 5-5 over their last ten games, showcasing a scoring average of 77.0 points per game while allowing 72.2 points. Their last outing prior to this match was a win against the South Carolina State Bulldogs, where they secured a 78-72 victory. In contrast, the Warriors came into this game on a three-game losing streak, having averaged just 67.3 points while allowing a staggering 104.7 points in their last three contests. Their most recent defeat was a heavy loss to The Citadel Bulldogs, where they fell 73-98.

The home team has shown a significant advantage when playing at the G.B. Hodge Center, and this match further solidified that trend. The Spartans' scoring prowess was evident throughout the game, as they consistently found ways to put points on the board, while the Warriors struggled defensively. In their previous meeting earlier in the season, the Spartans had also dominated the Warriors, winning decisively 95-63.

In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific information, but the performance of both teams suggests that the Spartans were able to field a full-strength squad, while the Warriors have faced challenges in recent games.

The betting market had priced the Spartans as overwhelming favorites, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating confidence in their ability to secure the victory. Conditions during the game appeared favorable for both teams, with no adverse weather impacts reported, allowing for a focus on gameplay.

As the game unfolded, key moments included several three-point shots from the Spartans, showcasing their offensive capability. Notable scoring plays in the second half included a 24-foot three-point jumper by Isaiah Skinner and a series of layups by Chico Johnson and Kanye Jones, which helped the Spartans extend their lead significantly.

Overall, the Spartans' ability to score efficiently and their solid home court advantage played crucial roles in their victory over the Warriors, who will need to regroup as they look to improve their performance in upcoming games.

Leaders

PointsIsaiah Skinner17South Carolina Upstate Spartans
AssistsIsaiah Skinner6South Carolina Upstate Spartans
ReboundsCoen Collier8South Carolina Upstate Spartans
PointsJaquay Randolph17Southern Wesleyan Warriors
AssistsAshton Williams2Southern Wesleyan Warriors
ReboundsJaquay Randolph8Southern Wesleyan Warriors

Recent form

South Carolina Upstate Spartans

Last 10: 5-5Streak W177 scored · 72.2 allowed per game4-1 at home

W78-72at South Carolina State BulldogsDec 16
L62-80at North Carolina Tar HeelsDec 13
W78-67vs Western Carolina CatamountsDec 6
W85-78vs Coastal Carolina ChanticleersDec 4
L63-72at Nebraska CornhuskersNov 29
W82-67vs North Carolina Central EaglesNov 26
L64-72at West Georgia WolvesNov 22
L84-88vs Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesNov 20
L60-73at UNC Wilmington SeahawksNov 16
W114-53vs Bob Jones BruinsNov 13

Southern Wesleyan Warriors

Last 3: 0-3Streak L367.3 scored · 104.7 allowed per game0-3 away

L73-98at The Citadel BulldogsDec 10
L66-121at Kennesaw State OwlsDec 8
L63-95at South Carolina Upstate SpartansNov 20

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	Southern Wesleyan Warriors	South Carolina Upstate Spartans
Field goals	21-68	37-65
Field goal %	31	57
Three-pointers	8-31	12-30
Three-point %	26	40
Free throws	13-18	12-17
Free throw %	72	71
Rebounds	36	45
Offensive rebounds	16	10
Defensive rebounds	20	35
Assists	5	25
Steals	6	10
Blocks	3	3
Turnovers	13	10
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	7	18
Fast-break points	5	26
Points in the paint	22	50
Fouls	14	14
Largest lead	0	38
Lead changes	0	0
Time in front	0	98

How the scoring went

2nd Half28-54Bobby Taylor makes 24-foot three point jumper
2nd Half28-55Coen Collier makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half28-57Learic Davis makes layup (Karmani Gregory assists)
2nd Half30-57Jaquay Randolph makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half30-59Mason Bendinger makes 8-foot jumper (Karmani Gregory assists)
2nd Half32-59Jaquay Randolph makes layup
2nd Half33-59Jaquay Randolph makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half33-62Isaiah Skinner makes 24-foot three point jumper (CJ Rich assists)
2nd Half36-62Kenyon Addie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Malachi Cooper assists)
2nd Half36-65Isaiah Skinner makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chico Johnson assists)
2nd Half38-65Valdy Zephir makes layup
2nd Half38-66Chico Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half38-67Chico Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half39-67Jaquay Randolph makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half41-67Jaquay Randolph makes layup
2nd Half41-69Coen Collier makes layup (CJ Rich assists)
2nd Half41-71CJ Rich makes layup
2nd Half42-71Jaquay Randolph makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half42-73Kanye Jones makes layup (Isaiah Skinner assists)
2nd Half42-75Chico Johnson makes 2-foot dunk (Kanye Jones assists)
2nd Half42-78Kanye Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Skinner assists)
2nd Half44-78Jaquay Randolph makes layup
2nd Half44-81Kanye Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Skinner assists)
2nd Half45-81Josh Parker makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half45-83Isaiah Skinner makes 9-foot jumper
2nd Half48-83Ashton Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper
2nd Half48-84Kanye Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half49-84Ashton Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half50-84Ashton Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half53-84Kenyon Addie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ashton Williams assists)
2nd Half53-86Kanye Jones makes layup (Isaiah Skinner assists)
2nd Half55-86Hudson Yarbrough makes layup (Ashton Williams assists)
2nd Half55-89Isaiah Skinner makes 24-foot three point jumper
2nd Half55-91Chico Johnson makes layup
2nd Half58-91Bobby Taylor makes 24-foot three point jumper
2nd Half58-94Coen Collier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Skinner assists)
2nd Half61-94Kenyon Addie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jayden Guillaume assists)
2nd Half61-96Kanye Jones makes layup
2nd Half63-96Ashton Williams makes layup
2nd Half63-98Chico Johnson makes layup (Isaiah Skinner assists)

Win probability

Above the line favours South Carolina Upstate Spartans, below favours Southern Wesleyan Warriors.