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11/03 20:35 CST Fernandez's 20 points pace South Carolina past Stetson 81-55
Fernandez's 20 points pace South Carolina past Stetson 81-55
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) --- Juan Fernandez scored 20 points on 9-for-13 shooting
and South Carolina beat Stetson 81-55 in the Gamecocks' season opener on
Tuesday.
Camden Heide scored 13 points, Jakub Necas and reserve Davion Hannah each
scored 11 and Aleksas Bieliauskas scored 10 for South Carolina.
The Gamecocks shot 51% (31 of 61) despite just a 30% effort (8 of 27) from
3-point range.
Collin Kuhl scored 17 points and reserve Roman Miller 11 for Stetson (0-2).
A dunk by Fernandez tied the game at 7 just a little more than 4 minutes in.
The Gamecocks went on to outscore Stetson 19-9 in the next 9 1/2 minutes for a
26-16 lead. South Carolina stayed out front by double digits the rest of the
way.
South Carolina led 42-25 at halftime.
The Gamecocks lead the overall series 5-3.
Up next Stetson: Travels to face West Virginia on Friday. South Carolina: Hosts Southeast Missouri State on Sunday. ___ Sign up for Top 25 poll alerts here, visit the Top 25 here and see AP's full men's basketball coverage here
Up next Stetson: Travels to face West Virginia on Friday. South Carolina: Hosts Southeast Missouri State on Sunday. ___ Sign up for Top 25 poll alerts here, visit the Top 25 here and see AP's full men's basketball coverage here
