With 158 3-pointers this season, Magee also is four shy of tying Steph Curry's single-season record for made threes. MarchMadness NCAATournament
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And what a night it was for Wofford, a private liberal arts college located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, with an enrollment 1,672 undergraduates.— Senior guard Fletcher Magee became the NCAA’s Division I all-time leader in career 3-pointers. Three shy of the record entering the game game, he made seven and now has 509. With 158 3-pointers this season, he’s four shy of tying Steph Curry’s single-season record for made threes.
Terriers coach Mike Young goes deep into his bench. He used 12 players in the first half, including 10 who played at least three minutes. Nathan Hoover added 18 points and Cameron Jackson had 14 points, 10 rebounds and five assists. Storm Murphy had 12 points for Wofford, which made 13-of-28 three-pointers.Wofford used a 16-2 run in the first half to take a 29-16 lead, and it led 40-30 at halftime. A Magee 3-pointer with 13:45 left in the second half put the Terriers ahead 53-42.
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