Scores

Final

South Florida 65

(3-0, 1-0 away)

Davidson 58

(0-2, 0-0 home)

7:00 PM ET, November 19, 2009

TD Bank Arena, Charleston, SC

1 2 T
USF 28 3765
DAV 23 3558

Top Performers

South Florida: D. Jones 17 Pts, 10 Reb, 6 Ast, 3 Stl

Davidson: S. Rossiter 10 Pts, 6 Reb, 2 Ast, 2 Stl, 1 Blk

South Florida 65, Davidson 58

Associated Press

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Augustus Gilchrist scored 21 points, 19 in the second half, to lead South Florida to a 65-58 victory over Davidson in the first round of the Charleston Classic on Thursday night.

The Bulls (3-0) will play at 9:30 p.m. Friday. Davidson (0-2) will play against Penn State at 7 p.m. Friday.

South Florida led by as many as 12 points in the second half, but Davidson cut the lead to two with 57.8 seconds to play.

Gilchrist made 5 of 6 free throws in the final 37 seconds to help the Bulls hold on.

South Florida led 28-23 after shooting 36.7 percent from the field.

Davidson shot 30.8 percent from the field and committed 10 turnovers, including five consecutive during a 3-minute sequence in the first half that saw South Florida push out to an 11-point lead, its biggest of the half.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
USF
DAV
Points 65 58
FG Made-Attempted 20-49 (.408) 22-60 (.367)
3P Made-Attempted 3-11 (.273) 6-23 (.261)
FT Made-Attempted 22-34 (.647) 8-11 (.727)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 17 (0/0) 23 (0/0)
Largest Lead 12 3

Game Leaders

 
USF
DAV
PointsA. Gilchrist 21W. Archambault 14
ReboundsJ. Famous 11F. Ben-Eze 8
AssistsD. Jones 6B. McKillop 4
StealsD. Jones 3S. Rossiter 2
BlocksA. Gilchrist 1S. Rossiter 1
Team Stats: South Florida | Davidson

2009-10 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
» Nov 19, 2009 USF 65, @DAV 58Recap

Next 5 Games

USF
DAV
11/20 @SCAR 9:30pm
11/22 UNCW 3:30pm
11/25 KENT 7:00pm
11/27 FAU 7:00pm
12/02 HAMP 7:00pm
 11/20 LAS 7:00pm
11/22 PSU 10:00am
11/25 FRE 7:00pm
11/28 URI 2:00pm
12/03 @CIT 7:00pm
Complete Schedule: South Florida | Davidson