Harris, Kelly lead Charleston Southern over SC Upstate 90-85

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Claudell Harris Jr. had 21 points and Taje' Kelly had a double-double as Charleston Southern topped South Carolina Upstate 90-85 on Saturday.

Harris also had four steals for the Buccaneers (5-8, 1-1 Big South Conference). Kelly scored 17 with 10 rebounds. Tahlik Chavez added 15 points.

Jordan Gainey finished with 23 points, five assists and two steals for the Spartans (6-7, 1-1). Justin Bailey pitched in with 16 points, six rebounds and five steals. Trae Broadnax had 16 points and five assists.

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Both teams play again on Wednesday. Charleston Southern hosts Longwood and South Carolina Upstate travels to play Radford.

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