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Game-winning 3 lifts USC Upstate to Big South tournament semifinals

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Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. March is synonymous with college basketball, and USC Upstate's thrilling win got the month off to an incredible start.

Jordan Gainey banked in a 3-pointer in the game's final seconds to defeat Gardner-Webb in the quarterfinals of the Big South Conference tournament Friday.

Before Gainey's game-winning shot, a series of remarkable events pulled USC Upstate within two points. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Jordan Gainey (11) of the USC Upstate Spartans shoots the game-winning shot during the Big South Tournament against the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs March 3, 2023, at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C. (David Jensen/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) After a pair of free throws from Gardner-Webb's Anthony Selden, Gardner-Webb led 76-71 late in the game.

With only nine seconds remaining, Gainey made a 3-pointer to make it 76-74. DETROIT MERCY'S ANTOINE DAVIS FALLS FOUR POINTS SHY OF BREAKING PETE MARAVICH'S SCORING RECORD Leading by two, Gardner-Webb had possession and needed to inbound the ball, draw a foul and make free throws to seal the game.

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