Western Carolina Catamounts vs. South Carolina Upstate Spartans

Dec 6, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
WCU	38	29	67
UPST	40	38	78

Game Recap

Player Stats

WESTERN CAROLINA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Marcus Kell	12	1-4	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	5	2
7Abdulai Fanta Kabba	28	3-5	0-0	2-5	5	0	0	0	1	1	8
8Tahlan Pettway	15	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0
0Cord Stansberry	34	2-6	0-1	7-8	6	1	2	0	2	1	11
3Julien Soumaoro	28	4-12	2-6	0-0	4	1	2	0	1	5	10
21Tayeshaun Smith	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
12Samuel Dada	12	3-5	0-0	4-4	8	0	0	0	0	4	10
20Fischer Brown	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2CJ Hyland	26	2-8	1-3	5-6	0	1	1	0	2	2	10
4Justin Johnson	22	4-10	1-2	4-4	6	0	0	0	2	1	13
22Tidjiane Dioumassi	19	1-6	0-2	1-1	1	1	0	0	0	2	3
TOTAL	-	20-5834.5%	4-1723.5%	23-2882.1%	32	5	6	1	9	24	67

SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Learic Davis	26	4-6	1-3	2-2	9	1	1	0	0	3	11
7Coen Collier	20	1-1	0-0	2-5	5	0	0	0	0	3	4
9Mason Bendinger	31	5-9	0-1	5-7	6	1	0	1	2	1	15
0Tyler Smith	29	2-7	1-4	0-0	4	4	0	0	2	3	5
1Karmani Gregory	25	4-9	2-5	5-5	1	6	0	0	4	4	15
12Jafeth Martinez	11	1-1	0-0	2-2	4	0	0	1	0	4	4
2Isaiah Skinner	19	2-6	2-5	4-5	1	1	0	1	0	3	10
4Carmelo Adkins	26	4-10	2-7	4-4	7	1	2	0	5	2	14
6Kanye Jones	9	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24Chico Johnson	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

TOTAL	-	23-5145.1%	8-2630.8%	24-3080.0%	37	14	3	3	13	23	78

Play-by-Play

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1st halfWCUUPST

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Western Carolina.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by South Carolina Upstate.
(19:45) Foul on Abdulai Fanta Kabba.
(19:45) Abdulai Fanta Kabba Turnover.
(19:17) Karmani Gregory missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:12) Tahlan Pettway Defensive Rebound.
(18:46) Marcus Kell missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:42) Mason Bendinger Defensive Rebound.
(18:22) Mason Bendinger missed Jumper.
(18:18) Julien Soumaoro Defensive Rebound.
(18:16) Cord Stansberry missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:11) Coen Collier Defensive Rebound.
(18:07) Foul on Karmani Gregory.
(18:07) Karmani Gregory Turnover.
(17:54) Tahlan Pettway missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:50) Western Carolina Offensive Rebound.
(17:30) CJ Hyland missed Jumper.
(17:26) Jafeth Martinez Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:21) Learic Davis made Dunk.
02
+2 (17:10) Cord Stansberry made Layup.
22
(17:10) Foul on Learic Davis.
(17:10) Cord Stansberry missed Free Throw.
(17:09) Mason Bendinger Defensive Rebound.
(16:43) Carmelo Adkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:39) Jafeth Martinez Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:37) Jafeth Martinez made Layup.
24
(16:26) Julien Soumaoro missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:22) Tyler Smith Defensive Rebound.
(16:19) Carmelo Adkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:15) Cord Stansberry Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:10) Marcus Kell made Layup. Assisted by Julien Soumaoro.
44
(16:03) Foul on Marcus Kell.
(15:51) Foul on Cord Stansberry.
+1 (15:51) Isaiah Skinner made Free Throw.
45
+1 (15:51) Isaiah Skinner made Free Throw.
46
+1 (15:51) Isaiah Skinner made Free Throw.
47
(15:26) Marcus Kell Turnover.
(15:26) Carmelo Adkins Steal.
(15:21) Foul on Samuel Dada.
+3 (15:07) Isaiah Skinner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Karmani Gregory.
410
(14:54) Cord Stansberry missed Jumper.
(14:51) Samuel Dada Offensive Rebound.
(14:51) Foul on Isaiah Skinner.
(14:30) Samuel Dada missed Layup.
(14:27) Carmelo Adkins Defensive Rebound.
(14:12) Carmelo Adkins Turnover.
(14:12) Tahlan Pettway Steal.
(13:56) Foul on Isaiah Skinner.
+1 (13:56) Cord Stansberry made Free Throw.
510
+1 (13:56) Cord Stansberry made Free Throw.
610
+1 (13:56) Cord Stansberry made Free Throw.
710
(13:35) Foul on Carmelo Adkins.
(13:35) Carmelo Adkins Turnover.
+2 (13:17) Justin Johnson made Layup.
910
(13:03) Foul on Tahlan Pettway.
+1 (13:03) Jafeth Martinez made Free Throw.
911
+1 (13:03) Jafeth Martinez made Free Throw.
912
(12:49) Foul on Tyler Smith.
(12:38) Abdulai Fanta Kabba missed Layup.
(12:34) Learic Davis Defensive Rebound.
(12:27) Foul on Justin Johnson.
+2 (12:21) Karmani Gregory made Layup.
914
(12:06) Tidjiane Dioumassi missed Layup.
(12:01) Abdulai Fanta Kabba Offensive Rebound.
(12:01) Foul on Jafeth Martinez.
+1 (12:01) Abdulai Fanta Kabba made Free Throw.
1014
+1 (12:01) Abdulai Fanta Kabba made Free Throw.
1114
+3 (11:52) Carmelo Adkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mason Bendinger.
1117
(11:39) Justin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:36) South Carolina Upstate Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:18) Carmelo Adkins made Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Smith.
1119
+3 (10:53) Julien Soumaoro made Three Point Jumper.
1419
+2 (10:32) Carmelo Adkins made Layup. Assisted by Karmani Gregory.
1421
(10:15) Julien Soumaoro missed Jumper.
(10:12) Tyler Smith Defensive Rebound.
(10:10) Foul on Fischer Brown.
(10:10) Mason Bendinger missed Free Throw.
(10:10) South Carolina Upstate Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (10:10) Mason Bendinger made Free Throw.
1422
(10:10) Western Carolina Turnover.
(10:01) Foul on Cord Stansberry.
+1 (10:01) Mason Bendinger made Free Throw.
1423
(10:01) Mason Bendinger missed Free Throw.
(10:00) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
(9:45) Foul on Jafeth Martinez.
+1 (9:45) Samuel Dada made Free Throw.
1523
+1 (9:45) Samuel Dada made Free Throw.
1623
(9:33) Mason Bendinger Turnover.
(9:33) CJ Hyland Steal.
(9:29) Foul on Mason Bendinger.
+1 (9:29) CJ Hyland made Free Throw.
1723
(9:29) CJ Hyland missed Free Throw.
(9:28) Tyler Smith Defensive Rebound.
(9:07) Carmelo Adkins Turnover.
(9:07) Cord Stansberry Steal.
+2 (9:02) Julien Soumaoro made Layup. Assisted by Cord Stansberry.
1923
(8:47) Foul on Samuel Dada.
+1 (8:47) Coen Collier made Free Throw.
1924
+1 (8:47) Coen Collier made Free Throw.
1925
(8:26) Tidjiane Dioumassi missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:22) Carmelo Adkins Defensive Rebound.
(8:11) Carmelo Adkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:08) Coen Collier Offensive Rebound.
(8:08) Foul on Samuel Dada.
(8:08) Coen Collier missed Free Throw.
(8:08) South Carolina Upstate Deadball Team Rebound.
(8:07) Coen Collier missed Free Throw.
(8:06) Coen Collier Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:53) Coen Collier made Layup. Assisted by Karmani Gregory.
1927
(7:53) Foul on Julien Soumaoro.
(7:53) Coen Collier missed Free Throw.
(7:53) Karmani Gregory Offensive Rebound.
+3 (7:35) Karmani Gregory made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Carmelo Adkins.
1930
(7:06) Julien Soumaoro missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:02) Coen Collier Defensive Rebound.
(6:55) Karmani Gregory Turnover.
(6:55) Julien Soumaoro Steal.
(6:38) Foul on Learic Davis.
+1 (6:38) Cord Stansberry made Free Throw.
2030
+1 (6:38) Cord Stansberry made Free Throw.
2130
(6:23) Learic Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:20) Julien Soumaoro Defensive Rebound.
(6:13) CJ Hyland missed Layup.
(6:11) Carmelo Adkins Defensive Rebound.
(6:11) Foul on Julien Soumaoro.
+1 (6:11) Carmelo Adkins made Free Throw.
2131
+1 (6:11) Carmelo Adkins made Free Throw.
2132
+2 (5:55) Justin Johnson made Jumper.
2332
(5:46) Karmani Gregory missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:42) Justin Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(5:30) Justin Johnson missed Layup.
(5:27) Justin Johnson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:18) Abdulai Fanta Kabba made Layup.
2532
(5:18) Foul on Karmani Gregory.
(5:18) Abdulai Fanta Kabba missed Free Throw.
(5:18) Coen Collier Defensive Rebound.
(5:18) Foul on Tidjiane Dioumassi.
+1 (5:18) Isaiah Skinner made Free Throw.
2533
(5:18) Isaiah Skinner missed Free Throw.
(5:17) Cord Stansberry Defensive Rebound.
(5:07) Cord Stansberry missed Layup.
(5:02) Tyler Smith Defensive Rebound.
(5:00) Tyler Smith Turnover.
(4:31) Foul on Isaiah Skinner.
+1 (4:31) Justin Johnson made Free Throw.
2633
+1 (4:31) Justin Johnson made Free Throw.
2733
(4:20) Mason Bendinger missed Layup.
(4:20) Tayeshaun Smith Block.
(4:15) Justin Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:13) Justin Johnson made Layup.
2933
+2 (3:47) Mason Bendinger made Jumper.
2935
(3:29) Foul on Tyler Smith.
+1 (3:29) Cord Stansberry made Free Throw.
3035
+1 (3:29) Cord Stansberry made Free Throw.
3135
+3 (3:00) Carmelo Adkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Smith.
3138
(2:35) Foul on Coen Collier.
+1 (2:35) Justin Johnson made Free Throw.
3238
+1 (2:35) Justin Johnson made Free Throw.
3338
(2:13) Foul on Carmelo Adkins.
(2:13) Carmelo Adkins Turnover.
(1:52) Cord Stansberry Turnover.
(1:41) Tyler Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:39) Justin Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(1:36) Justin Johnson missed Layup.
(1:30) Abdulai Fanta Kabba Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:30) Abdulai Fanta Kabba made Two Point Tip Shot.
3538
(1:01) Kanye Jones missed Jumper.
(0:57) Tidjiane Dioumassi Defensive Rebound.
(0:55) Justin Johnson Turnover.
+2 (0:42) Mason Bendinger made Jumper.
3540
+3 (0:15) CJ Hyland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tidjiane Dioumassi.
3840

2nd half

Team Stats

WCU

UPST

67Points78

20-58(34.5%)Field Goal(%)23-51(45.1%)

4-17(23.5%)3-Point(%)8-26(30.8%)

23-28(82.1%)Free Throw(%)24-30(80.0%)

34(9)Rebounds(Offensive)40(7)

5Assists14

6Steals3

1Blocks3

10Turnovers13

24(0)Fouls(Technical)23(0)

2Largest Lead14

Game Details

Saturday, December 6, 2025 · 2:00 PM

G.B. Hodge Center · Spartanburg, SC

attendance: 419 (47.7%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: UPST -2.5

over/under: 149.5