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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Elon University 65, South Carolina 53
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Where: The Colonial Center Arena, Columbia, South Carolina
Officials: # Lee Cassell, # Glenn Tuitt, # Ted Valentine
Attendance: 6754

Elon 65, South Carolina 53: Lucas Troutman scored 17 points as the Phoenix pulled off an upset of the host Gamecocks for the second consecutive season.

Elon (4-1) led from start to finish, weathering an early second-half surge by South Carolina (3-1). The Phoenix led 39-35 before using a 14-2 run to go ahead 53-37 on Troutman’s dunk with 10:42 remaining.

Jack Isenbarger and Austin Hamilton each added 13 points for Elon, which finished 8-for-15 from 3-point range. The Phoenix opened the game with an 11-3 run, led the entire first half and opened a 28-15 advantage on Hamilton’s jumper 5:07 before halftime.

South Carolina, which had shot more than 50 percent from the field in its past two games, shot 32.1 percent. The Gamecocks rallied to within 31-23 at intermission and were down 57-52 with 5:45 left but could not get any closer.

Lakeem Jackson led the Gamecocks with 14 points.

GAME NOTEBOOK: The Phoenix upended the Gamecocks 58-53 last season. … The Gamecocks were dreadful in the first half, shooting 34.8 percent from the field and committing 14 turnovers.
Top Game Performances
 
Elon University   South Carolina
Lucas Troutman 17 Scoring Lakeem Jackson 14
Sebastian Koch 5 Assists Brian Richardson 4
Sebastian Koch 7 Rebounds Lakeem Jackson 10
Jack Isenbarger 2 Free Throws Made Brenton Williams 4
Sebastian Koch 3 Steals Lakeem Jackson 2
Ryley Beaumont 2 Blocks Lakeem Jackson 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Elon University 65 45.6 8-15 5-11 13 26 6 12 14
South Carolina 53 32.1 6-19 11-17 10 40 5 7 22