Overview
- The Gamecocks closed with a 6-0 burst over the final 1:33 to erase Louisville’s late lead at the KFC Yum! Center.
- Madina Okot scored a game-high 23 points and put South Carolina ahead with a paint basket at 1:33.
- Senior guard Raven Johnson finished with 11 points and 8 assists, including a layup with 33 seconds left for a 78-75 edge.
- Louisville led 73-68 with 4:21 to play before South Carolina’s veteran poise flipped the final minutes.
- Out of a timeout, Louisville freed Tajiana Roberts for a wide-open three with under six seconds remaining, but the shot missed as South Carolina improved to 8-1 and Louisville fell to 7-3.