Gardner-Webb pulls away, beats South Carolina Upstate 64-59

BOILING SPRING, N.C. (AP) — David Efianayi scored 18 points and helped Gardner-Webb pull away late in the second half to beat South Carolina Upstate 64-59 on Saturday.
Nevin Zink scored on a dunk for South Carolina Upstate to tie the game at 48 with 6:27 remaining. Efianayi scored eight points during a 15-8 surge and the Bulldogs led 63-56 with 1:20 to play. The Spartans had a turnover then missed three of their last four shots in the final minute.
Gardner-Webb (11-6, 1-1 Big South Confere