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Charleston Southern vs South Carolina State Final: 66-64 - Recap
RJ Johnson scored 21 points leading Charleston Southern to a 66-64 victory over South Carolina State at Buccaneer Fieldhouse on Saturday.
A'lahn Sumler had 19 points for Charleston Southern and Taje' Kelly chipped in with 11 points. RJ Johnson had 4 assists for them, while Reginald Duhart Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
South Carolina State got 13 points from Wilson Dubinsky in a losing cause and another 10 points from Caleb McCarty. Mitchell Taylor contributed 1 assists for them, while Davion Everett had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed South Carolina State were victorious, as the score was 32-28 at the break.
South Carolina State had a 35-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Charleston Southern takes its act home to face North Alabama looking for another win. For South Carolina State, they head home to face Bethune-Cookman.