Dean leads South Carolina Upstate against Virginia Tech after 25-point game

Published Nov. 7, 2024 3:43 a.m. ET

Associated Press

South Carolina Upstate Spartans (1-1) at Virginia Tech Hokies (1-0)

Blacksburg, Virginia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina Upstate visits Virginia Tech after Mister Dean scored 25 points in South Carolina Upstate's 103-70 victory against the Piedmont Lions.

Virginia Tech finished 19-15 overall with a 15-2 record at home during the 2023-24 season. The Hokies gave up 71.0 points per game while committing 15.9 fouls last season.

South Carolina Upstate finished 10-20 overall last season while going 4-12 on the road. The Spartans averaged 71.0 points per game last season, 31.9 in the paint, 14.1 off of turnovers and 10.7 on fast breaks.

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