2017-2018 USC Upstate Spartans

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2017-2018 USC Upstate Spartans Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
12 Isaiah Anderson Fr C 6-8 260 - Chester (VA) United States John Marshall High School
23 Thomas Booker Fr G 6-2 180 Feb 5, 1998 Bowling Green (KY) United States Bowling Green High School
1 Mike Cunningham Jr G 6-1 180 Aug 25, 1995 Washington (DC) United States DuVal High School
5 Avery Diggs Fr C 6-10 255 May 22, 1998 Brandon (FL) United States Spoto High School
21 Lloyd Hemming Fr F 6-6 190 - Cayce (SC) United States Brookland Cayce High School
11 Deion Holmes Jr SG 6-2 188 Oct 3, 1996 Chesnee (SC) United States Chesnee High School
10 Cory Kaplan RS-Fr F 6-6 195 - Merritt Island (FL) United States Holy Trinity Episcopal High School
0 Malik Moore Jr SF 6-6 190 Jan 8, 1997 Asheville (NC) United States Clyde A. Erwin High School
2 Austin Nelson Fr G 6-6 195 - Hendersonville (NC) United States North Henderson High School
33 Jacob Schulte Jr F 6-7 237 Oct 2, 1995 Newport (KY) United States Newport Central Catholic High School
13 Carson Smith Sr F 6-6 194 Jul 10, 1995 Fort Mill (SC) United States Fort Mill High School
3 Jure Span Jr SG 6-4 175 Apr 3, 1995 Ljubljana Slovenia COMBINE Academy
4 Ramel Thompkins Sr F 6-7 202 Mar 11, 1996 Vidalia (GA) United States Vidalia High School
35 Yeskin Walker-Williams Fr F 6-6 190 - Houston (TX) United States Manvel High School
15 Pat Welch Jr G 5-11 181 Dec 30, 1994 Pembroke (NH) United States Pembroke Academy

Recent USC Upstate Spartans History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 10-20 (5-11) 8th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2022-2023 16-16 (10-8) 4th (Big South) 3rd Rnd CBI 1st Rnd
2021-2022 15-17 (10-6) 4th (Big South) 3rd Rnd The Basketball Classic 2nd Rnd
2020-2021 5-18 (5-11) 9th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2019-2020 13-20 (7-11) 7th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 6-26 (1-15) 11th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 7-25 (2-12) 8th (A-Sun) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 17-16 (7-7) 4th (A-Sun) 1st Rnd CIT 1st Rnd
2015-2016 10-22 (4-10) 7th (A-Sun) 1st Rnd N/A
2014-2015 24-12 (8-6) 3rd (A-Sun) Runner Up CIT 2nd Rnd
2013-2014 19-15 (11-7) 3rd (A-Sun) 2nd Rnd CIT 1st Rnd
2012-2013 16-17 (9-9) 4th (A-Sun) 2nd Rnd N/A
2011-2012 21-13 (13-5) 2nd (A-Sun) 1st Rnd CIT 2nd Rnd
2010-2011 5-25 (4-16) 11th (A-Sun) N/A N/A
2009-2010 6-23 (6-14) 9th (A-Sun) N/A N/A
2008-2009 9-21 (8-12) 8th (A-Sun) N/A N/A
2007-2008 7-23 (5-11) 10th (A-Sun) N/A N/A
2006-2007 N/A N/A (A-Sun) N/A N/A
2005-2006 N/A N/A (A-Sun) N/A N/A
2004-2005 0-1 19th (A-Sun) N/A N/A

2017-2018 USC Upstate Spartans Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Cunningham J. Span M. Moore C. Smith R. Thompkins
Rotation T. Booker D. Holmes     A. Diggs
Rotation         I. Anderson
Lim PT P. Welch Y. Walker-Williams      
Lim PT   A. Nelson      

2017-2018 USC Upstate Spartans Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Deion Holmes 32 26.5 15.5 3.7 1.3 0.5 0.1 2.7
Mike Cunningham 31 33.5 13.7 2.8 3.0 0.8 0.1 1.4
Malik Moore 32 29.8 13.5 6.1 2.4 1.3 0.4 2.0
Ramel Thompkins 32 31.4 10.8 5.8 0.9 0.7 1.0 1.1
Jure Span 32 28.2 7.9 2.7 4.1 1.1 0.2 1.7
Thomas Booker 28 10.8 4.1 1.4 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.5
Avery Diggs 31 13.9 3.9 3.6 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.8
Carson Smith 31 15.4 3.8 2.4 1.1 0.4 0.0 0.6
Isaiah Anderson 27 11.2 3.0 2.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.5
Pat Welch 26 6.8 1.5 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.2
Yeskin Walker-Williams 2 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Austin Nelson 3 2.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3

2017-2018 USC Upstate Spartans Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Eddie Payne Head Coach 2002-2003 N/A
Kyle Perry Associate Head Coach 2014-2015 Assistant Coach (USC Upstate, 2009 to 2014)
Kente Hart Assistant Coach 2011-2012 N/A
Josh Chavis Assistant Coach 2015-2016 N/A
Julio Freire Athletic Director 2017-2018 Director of Intercollegiate Athletics (Tennessee-Martin, 2014 to 2016)
Sandy Sandago Director of Basketball Operations 2017-2018 Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Medicine (USC Upstate, 2011 to 2023)
Scott Senger Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 2016-2017 N/A