The Gamecocks and Rebels were originally scheduled to play on Jan. 2 but had to postpone due to a combination of positive COVID-19 tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Ole Miss program.
South Carolina went on a 24-0 second-half run, taking a 77-60 lead with 3:50 remaining after trailing by as much as 11 points with 14:04 left.
In the fall of 2021, 76 nominees were chosen that have played collegiate football for an in-state institution or grew up in South Carolina and played out of state with excellence during their full career.
The Gamecocks moved to 0-4 when they score 59 points or fewer this season.
For the second time in as many weeks and the fourth time this season, South Carolina women’s basketball forward Aliyah Boston was named the SEC Player of the Week, the league office announced today.
University of South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer has been selected as the co-winner of the Steve Spurrier First-Year Coach of the Year Award.
South Carolina dominated with size and length, forcing Arkansas into 28% shooting and outrebounding the Razorbacks 45-25, but also had 19 turnovers.
Florida scored 34 of its 71 points in the paint and blocked 11 Gamecock shots, eight from Colin Castleton.
Lucas, an Orangeburg, S.C., native, spent the past year as an assistant defensive line coach for the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars.
The Gamecocks turned it over 23 times, which marks their second-highest total on the season. Carolina turned it over 24 times on Nov. 14 against Western Kentucky.
