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Wilson’s big night leads Gamecocks past Cougars

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley knows her team is a work in progress. Having All-American A’ja Wilson, though, means the lessons learned usually come in victories rather than defeats. That was the case once more Tuesday night as Wilson put up 26 points and 15 rebounds to help the Gamecocks overcome some sluggish, sloppy play and…

Gamecocks Women’s Hoops take on College of Charleston Tuesday

COLUMBIA, S.C. — No. 5/6 South Carolina continues its homestand with a 7 p.m. tipoff Tuesday night against College of Charleston. The Gamecocks (8-1) are playing their third game in six days, but have had the luxury of all three being at Colonial Life Arena. PARKING INFORMATION Parking in Lots A and B will be pass only, however, public handicap parking in those lots will be…