Charleston's Tavari Johnson scores 20 in victory over Newberry

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Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Charleston's Tavari Johnson scores 20 in victory over Newberry
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Tavari Johnson scored 20 points to help Charleston claim a 112-66 win against Newberry in Charleston, S.C. on Friday. Johnson contributed three steals, and Eli Ellis added 15 points with seven rebounds. The Cougars dominated the game, leading 52-27 at halftime and pulling away further in the second half. Martin Kalu led Charleston in the second half with 11 points. The Cougars improve to 2-0 this season and will visit Temple in their next game on Wednesday.

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  • •Charleston defeats Newberry 112-66 on November 7, 2026.
  • •Johnson leads Charleston with 20 points and three steals.
  • •Eli Ellis adds 15 points and seven rebounds.
  • •Charleston held a 52-27 lead at halftime.
  • •The Cougars' next game is against Temple on Wednesday.
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  • 3:05 AMYahoo Sports — Johnson has 20 in Charleston's 112-66 win against Newberry
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(AP) — Tavari Johnson’s 20 points helped Charleston defeat Newberry 112-66 on Friday.Johnson had three steals for the Cougars (2-0).

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