Archer scores 21, Radford takes down South Carolina Upstate in Big South Conference Tournament 67-60
AP
Mar 07, 2024
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) Justin Archer had 21 points in Radford Highlanders's 67-60 victory over South Carolina Upstate Spartans on Wednesday in the Big South Conference Tournament.
Archer added 14 rebounds for the Highlanders (16-16). Bryan Antoine scored 14 points and added five rebounds. DaQuan Smith shot 4 of 18 from the field, including 1 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line to finish with 13 points.
The Spartans (10-20) were led by Jalen Breazeale, who posted 19 points, six assists and two steals. South Carolina Upstate also got 10 points from Ahmir Langlais.
Archer scored 13 points in the first half and Radford went into halftime trailing 32-29. Smith scored nine second-half points and Radford secured the victory after a second half that featured seven lead changes and was tied five times.
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1st Half
RAD
Highlanders
29
SCUP
Spartans
32
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Highlanders gains possession)
19:44
+2
Josiah Harris makes two point layup (Justin Archer assists)
2-0
19:31
Justin Bailey misses three point jump shot
19:29
Josiah Harris defensive rebound
19:23
Kenyon Giles misses two point jump shot
19:21
Justin Archer offensive rebound
19:15
+2
Justin Archer makes two point layup
4-0
18:55
Trae Broadnax misses three point jump shot
18:53
Bryan Antoine defensive rebound
18:38
DaQuan Smith misses two point jump shot
18:36
Nick Alves defensive rebound
18:18
+3
Jalen Breazeale makes three point jump shot
4-3
17:58
DaQuan Smith misses two point jump shot
17:56
Justin Bailey defensive rebound
17:53
Josiah Harris personal foul
17:41
Nick Alves misses two point jump shot
17:39
DaQuan Smith defensive rebound
17:30
DaQuan Smith misses three point jump shot
17:28
Ahmir Langlais defensive rebound
17:22
+3
Jalen Breazeale makes three point jump shot (Trae Broadnax assists)
4-6
16:49
Kenyon Giles misses three point jump shot
16:47
Ahmir Langlais defensive rebound
16:32
+2
Ahmir Langlais makes two point layup (Jalen Breazeale assists)
4-8
16:32
Justin Archer shooting foul (Ahmir Langlais draws the foul)
16:32
Ahmir Langlais misses regular free throw 1 of 1
16:32
Bryan Antoine defensive rebound
16:29
Bryan Antoine turnover (lost ball) (Nick Alves steals)
16:21
Floyd Rideau Jr. turnover (bad pass)
16:09
Nick Alves blocks D'Auntray Pierce's two point layup
16:07
Nick Alves defensive rebound
15:58
Nick Alves turnover (lost ball)
15:58
TV timeout
15:43
DaQuan Smith misses three point jump shot
15:41
D'Auntray Pierce offensive rebound
15:28
Jalen Breazeale shooting foul (Chandler Turner draws the foul)
15:28
+1
Chandler Turner makes regular free throw 1 of 2
5-8
15:28
+1
Chandler Turner makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-8
15:06
D'Auntray Pierce shooting foul (Ahmir Langlais draws the foul)
15:06
Ahmir Langlais misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:06
Ahmir Langlais misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:06
Chandler Turner defensive rebound
14:58
Ahmir Langlais shooting foul (Bryan Antoine draws the foul)
14:58
+1
Bryan Antoine makes regular free throw 1 of 2
7-8
14:58
+1
Bryan Antoine makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-8
14:51
Jalen Breazeale misses two point jump shot
14:49
Kenyon Giles defensive rebound
14:43
Kenyon Giles misses two point layup
14:41
Justin Archer offensive rebound
14:39
+2
Justin Archer makes two point layup
10-8
14:16
+2
Jalen Breazeale makes two point layup
10-10
13:58
Bryan Antoine misses three point jump shot
13:56
Jalen Breazeale defensive rebound
13:47
Bryan Antoine blocks Patrick Iriel's two point layup
13:45
Justin Archer defensive rebound
13:39
DaQuan Smith turnover (bad pass)
13:28
+2
Patrick Iriel makes two point layup (Jordyn Surratt assists)
10-12
13:07
Kenyon Giles misses two point jump shot
13:05
D'Auntray Pierce offensive rebound
12:54
Kenyon Giles turnover (traveling)
12:38
+3
Miguel Ayesa makes three point jump shot (Floyd Rideau Jr. assists)
10-15
12:11
Bryan Antoine misses two point jump shot
12:09
Spartans defensive rebound
11:46
+2
Jordyn Surratt makes two point layup (Miguel Ayesa assists)
10-17
11:46
Trenton Walters shooting foul (Jordyn Surratt draws the foul)
11:46
TV timeout
11:46
Jordyn Surratt misses regular free throw 1 of 1
11:46
Spartans offensive rebound
11:26
Miguel Ayesa misses two point jump shot
11:24
Josiah Harris defensive rebound
11:06
Patrick Iriel blocks DaQuan Smith's two point layup
11:04
Justin Archer offensive rebound
11:01
Floyd Rideau Jr. blocks Justin Archer's two point layup
10:59
Highlanders offensive rebound
10:59
Nick Alves blocks Josiah Harris's two point layup
10:57
Justin Bailey defensive rebound
10:55
Justin Bailey turnover (bad pass)
10:29
Kenyon Giles misses three point jump shot
10:27
Spartans defensive rebound
10:15
+3
Trae Broadnax makes three point jump shot (Jalen Breazeale assists)
10-20
9:44
Josiah Harris misses two point layup
9:42
Patrick Iriel defensive rebound
9:32
Trae Broadnax misses three point jump shot
9:30
DaQuan Smith defensive rebound
9:15
+2
Bryan Antoine makes two point jump shot
12-20
9:06
+2
Justin Bailey makes two point hook shot
12-22
8:52
Nick Alves blocks Bryan Antoine's two point layup
8:50
Highlanders offensive rebound
8:48
+2
DaQuan Smith makes two point layup (Trenton Walters assists)
14-22
8:35
+2
Jalen Breazeale makes two point layup
14-24
8:17
Nick Alves shooting foul (Justin Archer draws the foul)
8:17
Justin Archer misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:17
+1
Justin Archer makes regular free throw 2 of 2
15-24
7:56
Ahmir Langlais misses two point layup
7:54
Justin Archer defensive rebound
7:43
+2
Justin Archer makes two point layup (Chandler Turner assists)
17-24
7:29
Justin Bailey misses three point bank jump shot
7:27
Trenton Walters defensive rebound
7:23
Nick Alves personal foul
7:23
TV timeout
7:13
DaQuan Smith misses two point layup
7:11
Justin Archer offensive rebound
7:09
+2
Justin Archer makes two point layup
19-24
6:52
Miguel Ayesa misses three point jump shot
6:50
Trenton Walters defensive rebound
6:24
Trae Broadnax shooting foul (Bryan Antoine draws the foul)
6:24
+1
Bryan Antoine makes regular free throw 1 of 2
20-24
6:24
+1
Bryan Antoine makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-24
6:12
Miguel Ayesa misses three point jump shot
6:10
Justin Archer defensive rebound
6:07
+2
DaQuan Smith makes two point layup (Justin Archer assists)
23-24
6:05
Spartans 30 second timeout
5:49
Justin Bailey turnover (traveling)
5:37
Justin Archer misses two point layup
5:35
Justin Bailey defensive rebound
5:30
Miguel Ayesa misses three point jump shot
5:28
Bryan Antoine defensive rebound
5:20
Chandler Turner misses three point jump shot
5:18
Jalen Breazeale defensive rebound
5:05
Ahmir Langlais misses two point hook shot
5:03
Spartans offensive rebound
4:47
Bryan Antoine personal foul
4:38
+2
Ahmir Langlais makes two point dunk (Justin Bailey assists)
23-26
4:17
Chandler Turner turnover (lost ball) (Floyd Rideau Jr. steals)
4:12
Justin Bailey turnover (out of bounds)
3:57
DaQuan Smith misses three point jump shot
3:55
Jalen Breazeale defensive rebound
3:41
+2
Floyd Rideau Jr. makes two point layup (Ahmir Langlais assists)
23-28
3:19
Trenton Walters turnover (lost ball)
3:19
TV timeout
3:03
Floyd Rideau Jr. misses three point jump shot
3:01
Bryan Antoine defensive rebound
2:53
Bryan Antoine misses two point jump shot
2:51
Josiah Harris offensive rebound
2:47
+2
Josiah Harris makes two point layup
25-28
2:31
Jalen Breazeale turnover (bad pass) (DaQuan Smith steals)
2:25
Floyd Rideau Jr. blocks DaQuan Smith's two point layup
2:23
Bryan Antoine offensive rebound
1:58
+2
Justin Archer makes two point layup (DaQuan Smith assists)
27-28
1:33
+2
Jordyn Surratt makes two point layup
27-30
1:10
DaQuan Smith misses two point layup
1:08
Justin Archer offensive rebound
1:07
+2
Justin Archer makes two point layup
29-30
0:57
DaQuan Smith personal foul
0:41
Kenyon Giles personal foul (Jalen Breazeale draws the foul)
0:41
+1
Jalen Breazeale makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-31
0:41
+1
Jalen Breazeale makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-32
0:34
Highlanders 30 second timeout
0:15
Bryan Antoine misses three point jump shot
0:13
Kenyon Giles offensive rebound
0:05
Josiah Harris misses two point jump shot
0:03
Jordyn Surratt defensive rebound
0:00
Jalen Breazeale misses three point jump shot
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
RAD
Highlanders
38
SCUP
Spartans
28
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:49
Ahmir Langlais misses two point layup
19:47
Josiah Harris defensive rebound
19:39
+2
Bryan Antoine makes two point layup
31-32
19:17
Trae Broadnax misses two point layup
19:15
Justin Archer defensive rebound
18:47
Ahmir Langlais shooting foul (DaQuan Smith draws the foul)
18:47
+1
DaQuan Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2
32-32
18:47
+1
DaQuan Smith makes regular free throw 2 of 2
33-32
18:31
+2
Ahmir Langlais makes two point layup (Justin Bailey assists)