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Winthrop Defeats USC Upstate 82-80 - Recap

Winthrop got 18 points from Kelton Talford en route to a 82-80 victory over USC Upstate on Saturday at G.B. Hodge Center.

K.J. Doucet had 15 points for Winthrop and Micheal Anumba chipped in with 14 points. Kasen Harrison had 6 assists for them, while Kelton Talford was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

USC Upstate got a 16-point performance from Nick Alves, who was supported by 14 points from Ahmir Langlais. Jalen Breazeale had 5 assists in a losing cause for USC Upstate, while Ahmir Langlais grabbed 11 rebounds.

Winthrop led at halftime, 36-30.

USC Upstate won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-29.

Winthrop heads into a battle against Presbyterian. USC Upstate, meanwhile, will have their next action against Charleston Southern.