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Ernest Jones Named a Butkus Award Semifinalist

Jones, a 6-2, 230-pounder from Waycross, Ga., leads the Gamecocks with 86 tackles, 16 more than any other player on the squad, an average of 9.6 per game, fifth in the SEC.

Couisnard scores 20, South Carolina beats Tulsa 69-58

South Carolina trailed 51-49 with 10:47 left after Tulsa's 11-3 run. But the Gamecocks answered with a 15-0 spurt -with five points from AJ Lawson - to push their lead into double figures for the rest of the way.

Gamecocks drop season-opener to Liberty, 78-62

Kyle Rode scored 18 points and Liberty knocked off its second Southeastern Conference team in three days with a 78-62 victory over South Carolina on Saturday at the Hall of Fame Classic.

Sindarius Thornwell re-signs with New Orleans

Thornwell originally joined the Pelicans before the NBA restarted its season in the Orlando bubble. He saw action in two games, averaging 8.0 points per game and 2.0 assists per game in 17.5 minutes per game.

Hugh Freeze currently 'won't entertain' South Carolina job

Liberty coach Hugh Freeze, who recently agreed to a new deal with the Flames through 2026, said he's "at total peace" with his current situation and is not currently interested in job openings such as South Carolina.

Couisnard, Lawson earn coaches preseason honors

Gamecock junior guard AJ Lawson was named to the First Team, and sophomore guard Jermaine Couisnard earned Second-Team honors, as the SEC released its 17th annual coaches preseason All-SEC teams on Thursday. It marks the first preseason honor of Couisnard's career from the coaches, while Lawson collected the same accolade last season.

No. 3 Saniya Rivers joins Gamecocks' 2021 signing class

South Carolina head women's basketball coach Dawn Staley announced that Saniya Rivers (pronounced suh-NYE-uh) has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend the University and play for the Gamecocks.

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