Charleston Southern Buccaneers vs. Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs

Dec 31, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
CHSO	34	55	89
WEBB	46	33	79

Game Recap

Sumler scores 29, Charleston Southern downs Gardner-Webb 89-79 in Big South Conference opener. A'lahn Sumler scored 29 points as Charleston Southern beat Gardner-Webb 89-79 on Wednesday in a Big South Conference opener.

Player Stats

CHARLESTON SOUTHERN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
12Jesse Hafemeister	27	3-7	1-4	3-4	10	3	0	0	1	1	10
23Reis Jones	19	1-1	0-0	4-6	6	2	0	3	2	4	6
8Luke Williams	35	5-10	4-7	2-2	3	0	1	0	2	3	16
5Jacob Taylor	12	2-2	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	4	5
0Armari Carraway	3	0-1	0-1	2-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
22Devin Brafford	6	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	2	2
34Lase Olalere	15	2-2	0-0	0-3	2	1	0	2	0	4	4
7Nate Brafford	12	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	2	0
2Jaquias Franklin	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
11Brycen Blaine	32	5-13	1-6	4-5	7	1	2	0	5	2	15
1A'lahn Sumler	34	10-19	4-7	5-6	3	3	1	0	1	2	29
TOTAL	-	29-5750.9%	10-2540.0%	21-3167.7%	36	12	4	6	11	24	89

GARDNER-WEBB	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11NaVuan Peterson	21	5-8	3-5	4-4	3	2	0	1	0	3	17
10Curtis Williams III	21	2-2	1-1	1-2	4	1	1	0	0	4	6
1Spence Sims	27	3-8	2-2	4-4	2	0	1	0	0	4	12
23Colin Hawkins	34	4-18	1-6	5-5	5	3	1	0	3	3	14
25Ace Talbert	29	1-4	1-4	2-2	2	1	3	0	1	4	5
5Jacob Hogarth	19	5-10	0-0	5-8	4	0	0	0	2	1	15
0Jamias Ferere	20	1-5	0-1	6-6	3	2	1	0	1	1	8
Bo Barber	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
4DJ Jefferson	23	0-4	0-2	2-2	6	1	1	1	3	0	2


TOTAL	-	21-5935.6%	8-2138.1%	29-3387.9%	29	10	9	2	10	22	79

Play-by-Play

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1st halfCHSOWEBB

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Charleston Southern.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Gardner-Webb.
(19:35) Foul on Spence Sims.
+1 (19:35) Armari Carraway makes free throw 1 of 3.
10
+1 (19:35) Armari Carraway makes free throw 2 of 3.
20
(19:35) Armari Carraway misses free throw 3 of 3.
(19:35) Curtis Williams III Defensive Rebound.
(19:13) Colin Hawkins misses layup.
(19:11) Reis Jones Defensive Rebound.
(19:07) Luke Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(19:03) Jesse Hafemeister Offensive Rebound.
(18:55) Luke Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(18:53) Gardner-Webb Defensive Rebound.
(18:30) NaVuan Peterson misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(18:26) A'lahn Sumler Defensive Rebound.
(17:51) Jesse Hafemeister misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(17:48) Curtis Williams III Defensive Rebound.
(17:38) Spence Sims misses 15-foot jumper.
(17:36) Jesse Hafemeister Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:24) Brycen Blaine makes 15-foot jumper.
40
+3 (17:03) NaVuan Peterson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ace Talbert assists).
43
(16:51) Luke Williams bad pass turnover.
(16:51) Ace Talbert Steal.
(16:34) Colin Hawkins misses layup.
(16:34) Lase Olalere Block.
(16:30) Jaquias Franklin Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:19) Lase Olalere makes layup (Nate Brafford assists).
63
(16:19) Foul on Curtis Williams III.
(16:19) Lase Olalere misses free throw 1 of 1.
(16:19) DJ Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(15:51) Ace Talbert misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(15:49) Jacob Hogarth Offensive Rebound.
(15:44) Jacob Hogarth traveling turnover.
+2 (15:30) Devin Brafford makes 2-foot dunk (Brycen Blaine assists).
83
(15:23) Foul on Jacob Taylor.
(15:12) DJ Jefferson bad pass turnover.
(15:12) Brycen Blaine Steal.
(15:07) Brycen Blaine bad pass turnover.
(15:07) DJ Jefferson Steal.
(15:03) DJ Jefferson misses layup.
(15:01) Brycen Blaine Defensive Rebound.
(14:51) Brycen Blaine bad pass turnover.
(14:51) Jamias Ferere Steal.
(14:34) Foul on Jacob Taylor.
(14:21) DJ Jefferson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(14:19) Jacob Hogarth Offensive Rebound.
(14:18) Foul on Devin Brafford.
+1 (14:18) Jacob Hogarth makes free throw 1 of 2.
84
+1 (14:18) Jacob Hogarth makes free throw 2 of 2.
85
(14:06) Armari Carraway misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(14:03) Jamias Ferere Defensive Rebound.
(13:51) Jacob Hogarth misses layup.
(13:49) Jesse Hafemeister Defensive Rebound.
(13:48) Jesse Hafemeister bad pass turnover.
(13:48) Bo Barber Steal.
(13:43) Jamias Ferere misses layup.
(13:41) Jacob Hogarth Offensive Rebound.
(13:40) Jacob Hogarth misses layup.
(13:37) Jesse Hafemeister Defensive Rebound.
(13:28) Jesse Hafemeister misses layup.
(13:27) Gardner-Webb Defensive Rebound.
(13:10) Colin Hawkins misses layup.
(13:08) Brycen Blaine Defensive Rebound.
(12:53) Reis Jones bad pass turnover.
(12:53) Curtis Williams III Steal.
(12:42) Ace Talbert misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(12:39) A'lahn Sumler Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:31) A'lahn Sumler makes 7-foot floating jump shot.
105
(12:19) NaVuan Peterson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(12:15) Spence Sims Offensive Rebound.
+3 (12:02) NaVuan Peterson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Colin Hawkins assists).
108
(11:42) A'lahn Sumler misses layup.
(11:39) NaVuan Peterson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:26) Curtis Williams III makes 24-foot three point jumper (NaVuan Peterson assists).
1011
(11:09) Foul on Spence Sims.
+1 (11:09) A'lahn Sumler makes free throw 1 of 2.
1111
(11:09) A'lahn Sumler misses free throw 2 of 2.
(11:07) DJ Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(10:53) Ace Talbert misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(10:51) DJ Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
(10:42) Foul on Lase Olalere.
+1 (10:42) NaVuan Peterson makes free throw 1 of 2.
1112
+1 (10:42) NaVuan Peterson makes free throw 2 of 2.
1113
(10:34) Brycen Blaine bad pass turnover.
(10:34) Ace Talbert Steal.
+2 (10:26) NaVuan Peterson makes layup.
1115
(9:55) team shot clock turnover .
+3 (9:29) NaVuan Peterson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Curtis Williams III assists).
1118
(9:17) Foul on Colin Hawkins.
(9:17) Jacob Taylor misses free throw 1 of 2.
(9:17) Charleston Southern Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (9:17) Jacob Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2.
1218
+2 (9:00) Jacob Hogarth makes layup (DJ Jefferson assists).
1220
+2 (8:49) Jacob Taylor makes layup.
1420
(8:32) Foul on Nate Brafford.
+1 (8:32) Colin Hawkins makes free throw 1 of 2.
1421
+1 (8:32) Colin Hawkins makes free throw 2 of 2.
1422
(8:09) Jesse Hafemeister misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(8:04) A'lahn Sumler Offensive Rebound.
(7:45) A'lahn Sumler misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(7:42) DJ Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(7:40) DJ Jefferson bad pass turnover.
(7:29) Brycen Blaine bad pass turnover.
(7:29) Spence Sims Steal.
+3 (7:23) Spence Sims makes 24-foot three point jumper.
1425
+3 (7:12) A'lahn Sumler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Reis Jones assists).
1725
+2 (6:50) Jacob Hogarth makes 10-foot jumper.
1727
(6:20) A'lahn Sumler misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:17) DJ Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(6:17) Foul on Luke Williams.
(6:04) Colin Hawkins misses layup.
(6:01) Curtis Williams III Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:53) Jacob Hogarth makes layup.
1729
(5:42) Foul on Ace Talbert.
(5:42) Lase Olalere misses free throw 1 of 2.
(5:42) Charleston Southern Deadball Team Rebound.
(5:42) Lase Olalere misses free throw 2 of 2.
(5:42) Spence Sims Defensive Rebound.
(5:37) Foul on Lase Olalere.
+1 (5:37) Spence Sims makes free throw 1 of 2.
1730
+1 (5:37) Spence Sims makes free throw 2 of 2.
1731
+3 (5:26) Luke Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nate Brafford assists).
2031
(5:09) Colin Hawkins misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(5:06) Luke Williams Defensive Rebound.
(4:55) Brycen Blaine misses 29-foot three point jumper.
(4:54) Gardner-Webb Defensive Rebound.
(4:54) Foul on Reis Jones.
+1 (4:54) NaVuan Peterson makes free throw 1 of 2.
2032
+1 (4:54) NaVuan Peterson makes free throw 2 of 2.
2033
(4:41) Brycen Blaine misses layup.
(4:37) Gardner-Webb Defensive Rebound.
(4:23) Foul on Reis Jones.
+1 (4:23) Colin Hawkins makes free throw 1 of 2.
2034
+1 (4:23) Colin Hawkins makes free throw 2 of 2.
2035
+2 (4:08) A'lahn Sumler makes layup.
2235
(4:00) DJ Jefferson misses layup.
(3:58) Colin Hawkins Offensive Rebound.
(3:57) Colin Hawkins misses layup.
(3:54) Colin Hawkins Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:54) Colin Hawkins makes layup.
2237
(3:39) A'lahn Sumler misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(3:37) Curtis Williams III Defensive Rebound.
(3:37) Foul on Jacob Taylor.
(3:37) Curtis Williams III misses free throw 1 of 2.
(3:37) Gardner-Webb Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (3:37) Curtis Williams III makes free throw 2 of 2.
2238
(3:27) A'lahn Sumler misses layup.
(3:27) NaVuan Peterson Block.
(3:27) Charleston Southern Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:27) Luke Williams makes 9-foot jumper.
2438
+2 (3:04) Colin Hawkins makes layup.
2440
(3:04) Foul on Devin Brafford.
+1 (3:04) Colin Hawkins makes free throw 1 of 1.
2441
+2 (2:42) Jesse Hafemeister makes 19-foot jumper.
2641
(2:23) Foul on Colin Hawkins.
(2:23) Colin Hawkins turnover.
(2:16) Brycen Blaine misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(2:14) Reis Jones Offensive Rebound.
(2:14) Foul on Ace Talbert.
+1 (2:14) Reis Jones makes free throw 1 of 2.
2741
(2:14) Reis Jones misses free throw 2 of 2.
(2:14) Jesse Hafemeister Offensive Rebound.
(2:14) Foul on Curtis Williams III.
+1 (2:14) Jesse Hafemeister makes free throw 1 of 2.
2841
+1 (2:14) Jesse Hafemeister makes free throw 2 of 2.
2941
(1:56) Jacob Hogarth misses 1-foot turnaround jump shot.
(1:52) Brycen Blaine Defensive Rebound.
(1:49) Foul on Ace Talbert.
+1 (1:49) Brycen Blaine makes free throw 1 of 2.
3041
+1 (1:49) Brycen Blaine makes free throw 2 of 2.
3141
(1:30) Colin Hawkins bad pass turnover.
(1:30) Luke Williams Steal.
(1:22) A'lahn Sumler misses 12-foot jumper.
(1:19) Jacob Hogarth Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:12) Spence Sims makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamias Ferere assists).
3144
(0:57) Foul on Bo Barber.
(0:57) Jesse Hafemeister misses free throw 1 of 2.
(0:57) Charleston Southern Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (0:57) Jesse Hafemeister makes free throw 2 of 2.
3244
+2 (0:37) Jacob Hogarth makes layup.
3246
+2 (0:08) A'lahn Sumler makes 11-foot floating jump shot.
3446
(0:00) Jamias Ferere misses layup.
(0:00) Reis Jones Block.
(0:00) Jesse Hafemeister Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

CHSO

WEBB

89Points79

29-57(50.9%)Field Goal(%)21-59(35.6%)

10-25(40.0%)3-Point(%)8-21(38.1%)

21-31(67.7%)Free Throw(%)29-33(87.9%)

38(10)Rebounds(Offensive)35(11)

12Assists10

4Steals9

6Blocks2

12Turnovers10

24(0)Fouls(Technical)22(0)

15Largest Lead17

Game Details

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 · 2:00 PM

Paul Porter Arena · Boiling Springs, NC

attendance: 420 (9.3%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: CHSO -12.5

over/under: 163.5