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Gamecocks win SEC home opener vs. LSU behind balanced scoring attack

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Five different Gamecocks scored in double figures as South Carolina came back from being down as many as 18 points in the first half to beat LSU, 63-61. Full recap and statistics to come on GamecocksOnline.com.

This was the Gamecocks' ninth straight home win and first win over LSU since a 76-61 victory in the 1998 SEC Tournament.

Markeshia Grant led the team with 12 points including going 3 for 4 from three point range. Ashley Bruner, La'Keisha Sutton, and Marah Strickland each scored 11 points and Ieasia Walker added 10. Clutch free throw completions down the stretch were a big difference maker for the Gamecocks who overall shot 76.5% from the foul line.

Next game is this Sunday vs. Florida at 3:00 PM. Be there!

Go Gamecocks! 


 

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