By james art 
of: By the Associated Press
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Spartanburg, SC (AP) -Taje ‘Kelly had 25 points and 17 struggles in the victory of Charleston South 82-75 over South Carolina Upstate on Wednesday night.
Kelly also contributed to seven assists for Buccaneers (7-16, 3-5 Big South Conference). RJ Johnson scored 21 points while shooting 5 for 12 (2 for 6 of the 3-point range) and 9 of 13 of the free throw line. Daylen Berry had 17 points and fired 5 for 10 (2 for 6 of the 3-point range) and 5 out of 5 of the free throw line.
The Spartans (5-18, 1-7) were rated by Mr. Dean, who ended with 22 points, seven rebounds and six thefts. Brit Harris added 17 points and four assists for South Carolina Upstate. Andrew McConnell had 11 points. The loss is the sixth consecutive for the Spartans.
Both teams play on Saturday. Charleston South hosts Longwood and South Carolina Upstate plays Radford on the road.