COLUMBIA — A strong end to the third quarter helped South Carolina women's basketball to an 83-57 win over Alabama in its SEC opener on Jan. 1 in Colonial Life Arena. The No. 3 Gamecocks (14-1) held the No. 24 Crimson Tide (14-1) to zero points for the final five minutes of the third.

Dawn Staley and the No. 3 Gamecocks beat Arkansas 93-58 on the road in Bud Walton Arena. The win helps South Carolina (16-1, 3-0) stay perfect to start conference play. South Carolina was led by a 22-point performance from Joyce Edwards in the game. The star sophomore was one of four Gamecocks to finish with double-digits in the scoring column.

South Carolina women's basketball and coach Dawn Staley beat Penn State on Dec. 14 led by a career-high 29 points from sophomore Joyce Edwards.

Madina Okot had 23 points and 13 rebounds and No. 3 South Carolina outlasted No. 22 Louisville 79-77 on Thursday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge. After losing a second-half lead a week ago against Texas in the Players Era Championship, the Gamecocks (8-1 ...

South Carolina led by as many as 28 points in the first half and was up 25 on LSU at the half. USC slowed to a near halt in the second half, shooting 40.9% from the floor and 25% on 3-pointers, but the game’s hot start was enough to make LSU’s late efforts all for naught.

The South Carolina Gamecocks are on to a much improved start this season on the hardwood. Despite their improvement and leading most of the game, the Gamecocks

Kanon Catchings scored 20 points and Somto Cyril had 14 of his 18 points in the second half as No. 18 Georgia rallied from eight points with less than nine minutes remaining to defeat South Carolina 7

The new year brought a new season for South Carolina men’s basketball as the Gamecocks began their 2026 conference schedule Saturday against No. 11 Vanderbilt. The SEC’s highest-ranked team in The Associated Press Top 25 served as the starting point for a remaining USC schedule that’s ranked first in difficulty by ESPN.