Sophomore Koty Millard played hero once again as he scored with 13 seconds remaining to give the Gamecock men’s soccer team a 2-1 win over No. 18 Kentucky in the Conference-USA tournament.
South Carolina (9-9) as the No. 7 seed in the tourney beat second-seeded Kentucky by way of a second-half comeback.
Down 1-0 at halftime senior Mahamoudou Kaba tied the game 1-1 in the 52nd minute. Millard, who scored the game-winner against Clemson in double overtime earlier in the season, helped the Gamecocks redeem themselves for a 4-3 double overtime loss against Kentucky in their regular season matchup.
South Carolina will face third-seeded UAB at 4:30 p.m. on Friday in the semifinals.