Gamecocks get back on track with win over Tennessee
By Carson Mason | Feb. 25, 2017With four players scoring in double figures, the South Carolina men's basketball team defeated Tennessee 82-55 Saturday night at Colonial Life Arena.
With four players scoring in double figures, the South Carolina men's basketball team defeated Tennessee 82-55 Saturday night at Colonial Life Arena.
The South Carolina men's basketball team is a contender to win the SEC regular season title, but its past two conference losses could be costly as the Gamecocks have several tough road matchups coming up.
South Carolina was unable to prevent UConn from recording its 100th consecutive win in a 66-55 loss Monday night.
With A'ja Wilson's 17 points and Alaina Coates' 16 points, the No. 6 Lady Gamecocks rolled past Auburn at Colonial Life Arena on Thursday night.
Sindarius Thornwell's versatility and leadership coupled with his impressive stats make him the favorite for SEC Player of the Year.
Sindarius Thornwell led USC with a career-high 44 points and 21 rebounds, but it wasn't enough to lead the Gamecocks to a win over Alabama in quadruple overtime.
Despite running into early foul trouble and receiving minimal production at the post, the Gamecocks beat Georgia in front of a sold out crowd at Colonial Life Arena.
After its first SEC loss of the season on Monday, the No. 4-ranked USC women's basketball team responded with a 75-63 road win against No. 25 Kentucky Thursday night.
They'd been surviving against inferior opponents, but the No. 4 Gamecocks finally faltered in conference play Monday against Tennessee.
With Alaina Coates and A'ja Wilson in foul trouble, Tennessee dominated the paint in an upset win over No. 4 South Carolina.
Dawn Staley and the Gamecocks will honor Pat Summitt, a legendary figure in women's college basketball that once recruited Staley during her playing days.
The Gamecocks are best team in the country at defending against three-pointers.
The Gamecocks secured a road win behind a strong performance from guards Sindarius Thornwell and Rakym Felder.
Sports columnist Pete Helms examines the SEC's officiating problem.
Writer Lee Wardlaw analyzes where teams in the SEC stand as March nears and the NCAA Tournament gets closer and closer.
Sports editor Bobby Balboni argues that Sindarius Thornwell has been overlooked in the historical context of South Carolina's program.
Allisha Gray doesn't command the same amount of attention as teammates A'ja Wilson, Kaela Davis and Alaina Coates, but the North Carolina transfer has excelled in her role with the Gamecocks, and she made some huge plays to secure South Carolina's win over No. 4 Mississippi State.