Williams scores 12 to carry SC State over High Point 67-66
ROCK HILL, S.C. -- — Deaquan Williams posted 12 points as South Carolina State narrowly beat High Point 67-66 on Friday night.
Rahsaan Edwards had 12 points for South Carolina State (3-7). Jemel Davis added 11 points. Cameron Jones had 10 points.
Zack Austin's 3-pointer drew High Point within 67-66 but neither team scored in the final two minutes, a stretch that included four missed free throws by the Panthers.
John-Michael Wright had 26 points for the Panthers (5-5). Austin tied a season high with 20 points and had five blocks.
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Game Information
2024-25 Big South Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Longwood | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Winthrop | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Radford | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Gardner-Webb | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Presbyterian | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Charleston Southern | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| UNC Asheville | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
2024-25 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Howard | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Morgan State | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| South Carolina State | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Delaware State | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| North Carolina Central | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
| Coppin State | 0-0 | - | 0-5 |
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