The No. 1 South Carolina women's basketball team kicked off the NCAA Tournament with a dominant victory over No. 16 Presbyterian. Despite missing two starters, the Gamecocks soared to victory and were led by sophomore forward Chloe Kitts, who scored 21 points overall.
South Carolina defeated Arkansas in a dominant showing on both the offensive and defensive side of the ball. The Gamecocks shot 52% from the field and had an assist on 20 of the team's 28 shots from the field, holding Arkansas to 37%.
The South Carolina women's basketball team defeated North Carolina 65-58, despite early offensive struggles resulting in a deficit heading into halftime. The Gamecocks overcame the adversity and relied on its defense to win, marking the team's third victory against a ranked opponent this season.
Tiffany Mitchell graduated from South Carolina as the most decorated player in its women's basketball program's history. On Sunday, her contributions to the program, and the sport as a whole, were rewarded with a jersey retirement ceremony.
South Carolina men's basketball team defeated Virginia Tech 79-77 Friday night to improve to 2-0 on the season. Late efforts on both sides of the ball helped secure the win for the Gamecocks as they held on, despite holding a major disadvantage in free-throw attempts and turnovers.
Gamecock men’s basketball fell to Tennessee 85-45 in the two teams’ second matchup of the season. After losing by 43 in January, South Carolina could not muster much more of a challenge against the versatile Volunteers.
Freshman forward GG Jackson's career-high scoring display was overshadowed by a defeat to the nationally-ranked Tigers on Saturday.
The Gamecocks suffered its second consecutive home loss by more than 40 points after falling to the Aggies.
As academics slowed down, winter sports continued to ramp up. Here is what students missed about Gamecock athletics over break.
Six former Gamecocks are in the WNBA and have had a variety of performances during the the first half of the season.
Lele Grissett, Parker White and Lauren Chang are fifth-year seniors who decided to continue their careers at South Carolina.
Junior forward Aliyah Boston added to her long list of accolades after winning Most Outstanding Player in the Greensboro Region at this year’s NCAA Tournament.
The Gamecock women's basketball team's strong defense and intense paint play led to a 79-21 win against Howard in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
Gamecocks win an instant classic capped by a game winning half-court buzzer-beater from graduate student guard James Reese.
Boston, Henderson and Cooke were named to shortlist of 25 players in early contention for the sport’s marquee individual prize.
The Gamecock men's basketball team rallied in the second half of its game against the Rider Broncs to win its fourth straight and tie with its longest win streak since 2019.
USC Upstate redshirt sophomore forward Dave Dickerson III will play for his father, USC Upstate men's basketball head coach Dave Dickerson Jr., for the first time in the season-opener against South Carolina.
