USC Basketball

Michael Carrera Georgia Tech Postgame Comments

Video: GamecocksOnline.com

Click to watch comments from USC senior forward Michael Carrera after the Gamecocks’ 83-66 loss to Georgia Tech Monday night at the Colonial Life Arena in the second round of the NIT.  Carrera scored a team-high 17 points in his final college game.  Carolina finishes the season with a 25-9 record.  The 25 wins tie the USC school record for…

Georgia Tech Ends USC’s Season 83-66

By Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Adam Smith made five 3-pointers and scored 21, Marcus Georges-Hunt had 14 points and eight assists and Georgia Tech beat South Carolina 83-66 on Monday night in the second round of the NIT. Josh Heath’s pull-up jumper in the lane gave Georgia Tech a 28-15 lead and Charles Mitchell’s layup capped an 11-1 run for a…

Frank Martin: “Disappointed and Disheartened” to Not Make NCAA Tournament

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Frank Martin’s face said it all Sunday. The look of devastation and defeat poured out of his 6’4 frame. After winning more games (24) in a season than any coach in USC basketball history, Martin and the Gamecocks were left out of the NCAA Tournament. “It’s disappointing. I’m disheartened for our players and for our fans,”…

My Carolina to host Tournament Selection Watch Party

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s time for the big selection Sunday. Officials at the University of South Carolina say My Carolina will host an NCAA Tournament Selection Show watch party for fans and Gamecock men’s basketball. Students, alumni and fans are invited. The South Carolina men’s basketball team will also be on hand at the watch party, which will take place…

USC Women Tip Off SEC Tourney Against Auburn

By USC SID

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 3/2 South Carolina opens SEC Tournament action on Fri., March 4, against No. 9 seed Auburn. The Gamecocks completed just the second 16-0 regular-season SEC record in league history and have eyes on becoming just the fourth team to go undefeated in the regular season and win the SEC Tournament title. They will do…

Vols’ Punter Likely Out For USC Game

By Associated Press

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee guard Kevin Punter Jr. has a stress fracture in his right foot, which likely will force the Volunteers to continue playing without their top scorer. Volunteers coach Rick Barnes announced the severity of Punter’s injury Monday and described his status as “day to day.” Barnes said he doesn’t expect Punter to play Wednesday at South…