Gamecocks Host Texas A&M Saturday
South Carolina hosts Texas A&M on Saturday in the lone regular-season matchup between the two schools this season.
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A.C. Flora Tops Eastside to Advance in Playoffs
A.C. Flora advanced to the round of eight Friday night with a 73-46 win over Eastside. Click the video to watch highlights.
Mitchell leads No. 2 South Carolina past Arkansas, 73-56
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Tiffany Mitchell had 15 points, five steals and three blocks as No. 2 South Carolina shot 52.1 percent while earning a 73-56 win over Arkansas on Thursday night.
Clemson Opens Maine Series With 10-1 Win
In below-freezing temperatures for most of the game, Clemson outlasted Maine 10-1 at Lake Olmstead Stadium on Friday. The series was originally scheduled to be played in Clemson, but it was moved to Augusta due to inclement weather and field conditions. The Tigers, who took a 1-0 lead in the series, improved to 2-2 on the season. Maine dropped to 1-4 in 2015.
USC Runs Over Razorbacks 73-56
No. 2/2 South Carolina posted its program-record seventh SEC road victory of the season after weathering multiple Arkansas runs and using a late 9-0 surge to put the game out of reach in a 73-56 win at Bud Walton Arena on Thursday night. Four Gamecocks (25-1, 13-0 SEC) reached double figures with Tiffany Mitchell leading the way with 15 points. Alaina Coates notched her 11th double-double of the season with 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Spring Valley Spanks Greenville 79-35
Spring Valley started what it hopes is a run to a state championship with a dominating 79-35 win Thursday night over Greenville in the first round of the class AAAA playoffs.
Claflin Clocks Benedict 82-58
The Claflin Panthers went on an 18-5 run in the second half and pulled away from a close game to take an 82-58 victory over the Benedict Tigers on Thursday night in the Benjamin E. Mays HRC Arena.
Claflin (15-13, 12-7 SIAC) had five players in double figures, led by Kendall Jackson with 21 points.
Click to watch highlights from the Thursday ABC Columbia News at 11.
No. 6 Lady Vols top Alabama 77-56, stay unbeaten in SEC play
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ariel Massengale scored 17 points and shot 5 of 11 from 3-point range Thursday as No. 6 Tennessee trounced Alabama 77-56 to continue its domination of this series.
Coastal Carolina beats Campbell 81-57
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Warren Gillis scored 17 points to lead three players in double figures as Coastal Carolina routed Campbell 81-57 on Thursday night.
Wofford comes back against UNC-Greensboro 77-62
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Karl Cochran scored 18 points and fueled a second-half comeback as Wofford defeated UNC-Greensboro 77-62 on Thursday.
