The High Point Panthers delivered a strong performance, defeating the South Carolina Upstate Spartans 95-70. Rob Martin led the charge with 27 points, while Mason Bendinger scored 15 points for South Carolina Upstate. The Panthers' 50 points in the first period set the tone for the game, with High Point ultimately outscoring South Carolina Upstate by 25 points. The win improves High Point's record to 23-4, with a NET ranking of 78.
Rob Martin Scores 27 Points, Accounting for 28.4% of High Point's Total Points
The High Point Panthers dominated the first period, scoring 50 points to South Carolina Upstate's 35. The Panthers' strong offense continued in the second period, with 45 points scored. South Carolina Upstate struggled to keep pace, scoring 35 points in the second period. The Spartans' top performer, Mason Bendinger, scored 15 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Panthers' strong performance. High Point's Rob Martin scored 27 points, while Conrad Martinez added 15 points. The Panthers' 95 points marked a significant margin of victory, with a 25-point difference between the two teams. At halftime, High Point led 50-35, and the Panthers maintained their lead throughout the game.
The top performers for both teams included Mason Bendinger, who scored 15 points for South Carolina Upstate, and Rob Martin, who scored 27 points for High Point. Other notable performers for High Point included Conrad Martinez, who scored 15 points, and Terry Anderson, who added 14 points. For South Carolina Upstate, Karmani Gregory scored 13 points and grabbed 6 rebounds, while Isaiah Skinner scored 13 points and grabbed 5 rebounds. The Panthers' strong performance was led by Rob Martin's 27 points, which accounted for nearly 29% of the team's total points. Mason Bendinger's 15 points accounted for approximately 21% of South Carolina Upstate's total points.
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The High Point Panthers outscored South Carolina Upstate by 25 points, with a final score of 95-70. The Panthers' 50 points in the first period marked a significant advantage, with South Carolina Upstate scoring 35 points in the same period. High Point's 45 points in the second period secured the win, with the Spartans scoring 35 points in the same period. The Panthers' strong offense was led by Rob Martin's 27 points, which included 10 field goals made. South Carolina Upstate's Mason Bendinger scored 15 points, including 6 field goals made. The Panthers' 95 points marked a season-high, with an average of 1.35 points per possession.
The CHD Scout predicted High Point to win by 18.4 points, with a predicted score of 67-86. The actual margin of victory was 25 points, with High Point winning 95-70. The prediction was correct, with High Point emerging as the winner. The CHD Scout's predicted score underestimated High Point's offense, which scored 95 points. The predicted margin of victory was close, but the actual margin was 6.6 points higher than predicted. The correct prediction marked a significant win for the CHD Scout, with an accuracy rate of 100% for this game.
The win improves High Point's record to 23-4, with a NET ranking of 78. The game was classified as a Q4 game for High Point, while it was a Q3 game for South Carolina Upstate. The Panthers' strong performance will likely improve their tournament resume, with a significant margin of victory. South Carolina Upstate's loss drops their record to 11-15, with a NET ranking of 283. The Spartans' Q3 game against High Point marked a significant challenge, but the team was unable to secure the win. The loss will likely impact South Carolina Upstate's tournament chances, with a decreased likelihood of securing a postseason bid.
High Point's next game is scheduled against an opponent to be determined, with the date and time to be announced. South Carolina Upstate will face an opponent to be determined, with the date and time to be announced. Both teams want to build on their current records, with High Point seeking to maintain their strong performance and South Carolina Upstate seeking to rebound from the loss.