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South Carolina, Staley confident heading into SEC tourney

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley brings more than just the No. 1 ranking, a 23-game win streak and a perfect 16-0 run through the Southeastern Conference into the league tournament this week. Staley has a peace of mind and confidence about how her young team will perform.

Clemson falls 70-58 at Virginia Tech

The Clemson basketball team came up empty-handed at Cassell Coliseum on Wednesday. The Tigers fell to Virginia Tech, with the Hokies earning a 70-58 victory.


Lady Tigers defeat Paine College, 82-62, advance to semifinals

Ay'Anna Bey scored 27 points and had 10 rebounds to lead the 12th-ranked Benedict College women's basketball team past the Paine College Lady Lions, 82-62, on Wednesday night in a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinal matchup at the Rock Hill Sports & Entertainment Center.

Thornton scores career-high 27 as Clemson upends Miami

Fueled by a career performance from senior leader Kobi Thornton, Clemson won its ACC Tournament opener on Wednesday. Seeded No. 14 in the tournament, the Tigers powered past the Miami Hurricanes, the No. 11 seed, in the first-round tilt inside Greensboro Coliseum, with Clemson earning a 71-56 victory.

Gamecocks dominate SEC coaches' awards

South Carolina women's basketball head coach Dawn Staley and four Gamecocks earned recognition from the Southeastern Conference coaches as the league announced its annual awards today.

Herbert Harrigan Powers Home Record 23rd-Straight Win

The victory also broke the school mark for consecutive wins when the 2014-15 Gamecocks started 22-0 to reach No. 1. Like that group that reached the Final Four, this South Carolina roster has aspirations far beyond regular-season honors.

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