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USC Upstate vs Longwood Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 30 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 65-60
21-21 44-39
Position#274
Record9-13
FormLWLLL
Points / game75.7
Allowed / game73.2
vs
Position#202
Record12-10
FormLWLWW
Points / game77.6
Allowed / game73.1
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · USC Upstate v Longwood
29 Jan 2026
USC 65
LONG60
01 Mar 2025
USC 66
LONG83
17 Jan 2024
USC 73
LONG71
15 Feb 2023
USC 72
LONG67
05 Jan 2021
USC 65
LONG59
04 Jan 2021
USC 71
LONG69
20 Feb 2020
USC 58
LONG68
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

USC Upstate winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Longwood winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

USC UpstateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
South Carolina St
#336
W
78-72
78
72
+6
A16/12
NCAA
Southern W.
#539
W
98-63
98
63
+35
H18/12
NCAA
Youngstown State
#227
L
65-74
65
74
-9
A20/12
NCAA
Radford
#176
L
69-76
69
76
-7
H31/12
NCAA
Presbyterian
#263
L
77-86
77
86
-9
A03/01
NCAA
Winthrop
#62
L
50-71
50
71
-21
H10/01
NCAA
Charleston Southern
#229
W
86-81 OT
86
81
+5
A15/01
NCAA
High Point
#10
L
69-89
69
89
-20
A18/01
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
L
69-83
69
83
-14
H21/01
NCAA
Gardner Webb
#370
L
65-67
65
67
-2
A24/01
NCAA
1H
2H
40-37
38-35
49-18
49-45
28-40
37-34
30-37
39-39
30-31
47-55
19-38
31-33
35-41
37-31
31-35
38-54
30-36
39-47
32-29
33-38
148.8Avg total
72.6Scored
76.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)75.773.2148.9+2.541%
Season at home (10)83.469.2152.6+14.260%
Season away (12)69.276.6145.8-7.325%
Last 10 (10)72.676.2148.8-3.630%
Last 5 (5)67.878.2146.0-10.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)69.383.4152.7-14.10%
vs Similar ◀ (10)75.876.6152.4-0.850%
vs Weaker (6)90.361.3151.7+29.083%
This opponent (Longwood) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LongwoodUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Wake Forest
#190
L
68-71
68
71
-3
A18/12
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#258
W
74-72
74
72
+2
A20/12
NCAA
Averett
#682
W
92-49
92
49
+43
H28/12
NCAA
Winthrop
#62
W
82-70
82
70
+12
H31/12
NCAA
High Point
#10
L
67-80
67
80
-13
A03/01
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
L
61-72
61
72
-11
A07/01
NCAA
Presbyterian
#263
W
77-70
77
70
+7
H10/01
NCAA
Radford
#176
L
83-85
83
85
-2
A17/01
NCAA
Gardner Webb
#370
W
91-56
91
56
+35
H22/01
NCAA
Charleston Southern
#229
W
81-79 OT
81
79
+2
H24/01
NCAA
1H
2H
34-30
34-41
36-36
38-36
46-17
46-32
38-29
44-41
40-42
27-38
32-37
29-35
40-28
37-42
36-53
47-32
42-24
49-32
40-22
27-45
148.0Avg total
77.6Scored
70.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)77.673.1150.7+4.555%
Season at home (13)82.667.9150.5+14.777%
Season away (9)70.380.6150.9-10.222%
Last 10 (10)77.670.4148.0+7.260%
Last 5 (5)78.672.4151.0+6.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)73.777.7151.3-4.033%
vs Similar ◀ (13)71.680.3151.9-8.715%
vs Weaker (14)82.668.9151.6+13.779%
This opponent (USC Upstate) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -1.8-1.81st half: +6.6+6.62nd half2nd half: -2.3-2.32nd half: +0.4+0.4
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -1.8-1.81st half: +6.6+6.62nd half2nd half: -2.3-2.32nd half: +0.4+0.4
USC UpstateLongwood
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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USC UpstateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
South Carolina St
#336
W
40-37
40
37
+3
A16/12
NCAA
Southern W.
#539
W
49-18
49
18
+31
H18/12
NCAA
Youngstown State
#227
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A20/12
NCAA
Radford
#176
L
30-37
30
37
-7
H31/12
NCAA
Presbyterian
#263
L
30-31
30
31
-1
A03/01
NCAA
Winthrop
#62
L
19-38
19
38
-19
H10/01
NCAA
Charleston Southern
#229
L
35-41
35
41
-6
A15/01
NCAA
High Point
#10
L
31-35
31
35
-4
A18/01
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
L
30-36
30
36
-6
H21/01
NCAA
Gardner Webb
#370
W
32-29
32
29
+3
A24/01
NCAA
66.6Avg total
32.4Scored
34.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.636.070.6-1.427%-
Last 30 at home (14)38.936.074.9+2.936%-
Last 30 away (16)30.935.966.8-5.119%-
Last 10 (10)32.434.266.6-1.830%-
Last 5 (5)29.435.865.2-6.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)32.040.472.4-8.40%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)32.635.367.9-2.720%-
vs Weaker (6)44.026.870.8+17.2100%-
This opponent (Longwood) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LongwoodLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Wake Forest
#190
W
34-30
34
30
+4
A18/12
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#258
D
36-36
36
36
+0
A20/12
NCAA
Averett
#682
W
46-17
46
17
+29
H28/12
NCAA
Winthrop
#62
W
38-29
38
29
+9
H31/12
NCAA
High Point
#10
L
40-42
40
42
-2
A03/01
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
L
32-37
32
37
-5
A07/01
NCAA
Presbyterian
#263
W
40-28
40
28
+12
H10/01
NCAA
Radford
#176
L
36-53
36
53
-17
A17/01
NCAA
Gardner Webb
#370
W
42-24
42
24
+18
H22/01
NCAA
Charleston Southern
#229
W
40-22
40
22
+18
H24/01
NCAA
70.2Avg total
38.4Scored
31.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.134.871.9+2.350%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.530.869.4+7.765%-
Last 30 away (13)35.240.075.2-4.831%-
Last 10 (10)38.431.870.2+6.660%-
Last 5 (5)38.032.870.8+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)34.337.071.3-2.733%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)34.238.873.0-4.531%-
vs Weaker (14)40.430.671.0+9.771%-
This opponent (USC Upstate) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
USC Upstate wins
5
Longwood wins
USC Upstatelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/26AGardner Webb65-67
21/01/26HUNC Asheville69-83
18/01/26AHigh Point69-89
15/01/26ACharleston Southern86-81 OT
10/01/26HWinthrop50-71
03/01/26APresbyterian77-86
31/12/25HRadford69-76
20/12/25AYoungstown State65-74
18/12/25HSouthern W.98-63
16/12/25ASouth Carolina St78-72
Longwoodlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/26HCharleston Southern81-79 OT
22/01/26HGardner Webb91-56
17/01/26ARadford83-85
10/01/26HPresbyterian77-70
07/01/26AUNC Asheville61-72
03/01/26AHigh Point67-80
31/12/25HWinthrop82-70
28/12/25HAverett92-49
20/12/25AN. Carolina Central74-72
18/12/25AWake Forest68-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

USC Upstate
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL41%
HomeWWLLL60%
AwayLLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221012
Win %41%60%25%
Points / game75.783.469.2
Allowed / game73.269.276.6
Point differential+2.5+14.2-7.3
Avg total148.9152.6145.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)0% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %9%10%8%
Longwood
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW55%
HomeWWWWW77%
AwayLWLLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games22139
Win %55%77%22%
Points / game77.682.670.3
Allowed / game73.167.980.6
Point differential+4.5+14.7-10.2
Avg total150.7150.5150.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%46%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)50% (4)50% (4)
Overtime %9%15%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big South conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 High Point2218482%92.870.3+22.5
2 Winthrop2315865%84.874.2+10.6
3 Radford22121055%83.277.3+5.9
4 Longwood22121055%77.673.1+4.5
5 Charleston Southern22111150%84.278.4+5.8
6 UNC Asheville22101245%74.472.0+2.4
7 Presbyterian22101245%70.571.7-1.2
8 USC Upstate2291341%75.773.2+2.5
9 Gardner Webb2332013%67.787.0-19.3
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
USC Upstate214465
Longwood213960
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