South Carolina State Bulldogs @ Charleston Cougars

Rising Coaches Classic

South Carolina State BulldogsSC StateSCST

0-2, 0-2 Away

Final

	1	2	T
SC State SCST	32	42	74
Charleston COFC	55	51	106

Charleston CougarsCharlestonCOFC

1-0, 1-0 Home

106

1-0, 1-0 Home

Meeks, Charleston humble S.C. State in 106-74 win

Nov 12, 2022, 01:10 pm

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- — John Meeks scored 19 points and Brenden Tucker scored 17 off the bench on 6-for-8 shooting and Charleston beat South Carolina State 106-74 on Thursday night.

Charleston built a 19-0 lead and never trailed. It was the first time Charleston surpassed 100 points in a season opener since 1972.

Meeks and Tucker were two of six players to reach double digits in scoring for the Cougars and 11 total entered the scoring column.

Cam Jones scored 15 points and Deaquan Williams 14 for South Carolina State (0-2).

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Game Information

Charleston, SC

Referee:Anthony Franklin

Referee:Nick Heater

Referee:Kyle Luckie

NCAA Division I

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Howard	11-3	-	24-11
Morgan State	10-4	1	14-16
Norfolk State	8-6	3	15-17
North Carolina Central	8-6	3	14-18
South Carolina State	7-7	4	10-22
Maryland Eastern Shore	5-9	6	9-23
Coppin State	5-9	6	7-24
Delaware State	2-12	9	8-23

Coastal Athletic Association	CONF	GB	OVR
UNC Wilmington	15-3	-	27-7
Charleston	14-4	1	21-11
Hofstra	12-6	3	24-11
Monmouth	11-7	4	19-15
William & Mary	10-8	5	20-12
Drexel	10-8	5	17-16
Towson	9-9	6	19-15
Stony Brook	9-9	6	17-15
Campbell	8-10	7	16-18
Hampton	7-11	8	13-19
Elon	6-12	9	14-18
North Carolina A&T	4-14	11	11-19
Northeastern	2-16	13	7-24

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