Overview
- South Carolina announced shortly before tipoff that Maddy McDaniel was suspended and would not be at the game against Clemson.
- The program shared the update on social media, stating, "Maddy McDaniel will not be at tonight’s game. She has been suspended."
- No details have been released on the cause of the suspension, and coverage indicates updates could come after the game.
- McDaniel is a sophomore guard who averaged 3.1 points across 30 games as a freshman last season.
- The Gamecocks entered the rivalry matchup already shorthanded, with Chloe Kitts and Ashlyn Watkins unavailable.