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South Carolina vs Georgetown University Final: 74-71 - Recap
South Carolina got 22 points from Gregory Jackson as they ran past Georgetown University 74-71 on Saturday at Capital One Arena.
South Carolina won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.
Meechie Johnson Jr. had 17 points for South Carolina and Hayden Brown chipped in with 16 points. Meechie Johnson Jr. had 8 assists for them, while Gregory Jackson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Georgetown University got a 23-point performance from Jay Heath, who was supported by 18 points from Primo Spears. Brandon Murray had 5 assists in a losing cause for Georgetown University, while Qudus Wahab grabbed 9 rebounds.
South Carolina was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
South Carolina had a 37-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
South Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Presbyterian. Georgetown University will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Siena.