Juan Fernandez scores 20 points as South Carolina tops Stetson 81-55

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Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Juan Fernandez scores 20 points as South Carolina tops Stetson 81-55
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South Carolina secured an 81-55 victory over Stetson in their season opener on November 3. Juan Fernandez led the Gamecocks with 20 points on 9-for-13 shooting, while Camden Heide added 13 points. South Carolina dominated early, establishing a 26-16 lead and maintaining a double-digit advantage throughout the game, leading 42-25 at halftime. Stetson's Collin Kuhl scored 17 points in the loss. South Carolina will host Southeast Missouri State next, while Stetson will travel to face West Virginia.

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  • •Game played on November 3 at Columbia, S.C.
  • •South Carolina shot 51% from the field.
  • •Stetson fell to 0-2 to start the season.
  • •Next, South Carolina hosts Southeast Missouri State.
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  • 2:35 AMYahoo Sports — Fernandez's 20 points pace South Carolina past Stetson 81-55
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(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.

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