SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) Kelton Talford scored 22 points as Winthrop beat South Carolina Upstate 105-95 on Saturday.

Talford added five rebounds for the Eagles (17-9, 7-4 Big South Conference). Nick Johnson shot 6 of 10 from the field and 7 for 7 from the line to add 21 points. Kasen Harrison shot 6 of 11 from the field and 7 for 8 from the line to finish with 20 points, while adding nine assists.

Mister Dean finished with 21 points and three steals for the Spartans (5-21, 1-10). South Carolina Upstate got 19 points from Brit Harris. Carmelo Adkins also put up 17 points, 11 rebounds and four assists. The loss is the ninth straight for the Spartans.

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