Conway, SC (Sports Network) - Mathiang Muo registered a double-double of 15
points and 11 rebounds as Charleston Southern took a 54-47 decision over
Winthrop in Big South Conference Tournament quarterfinal action at HTC Center.
Arlon Harper added 11 points and five boards for the Buccaneers (18-11), who
made just 14-of-50 shots from the floor but went 19-of-21 from the free throw
line.
Charleston Southern, the top seed out of the South division, advances to the
semifinals to face the winner of VMI versus Longwood, which takes place later
Thursday.
Joab Jerome paced Winthrop (14-17), which was seeded fifth in the South, with
15 points in defeat. Gideon Gamble scored 10 points with six rebounds for the
Eagles, who shot a mere 32 percent (16-of-50) from the floor that included a
4-of-28 finish from behind the arc.
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