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No. 13 Kansas State Wildcats face the South Carolina Upstate Spartans on 3-game win streak

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! South Carolina Upstate Spartans at Kansas State Wildcats New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. South Carolina Upstate is the Big South leader with 24.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Rebekah Gordon averaging 6.2. Kansas State averages 86.0 points, 14.2 more per …

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Wildcats Unleash Strack's Potential, Cruise Past Upstate in Dominant Debut

Associated Press

No. 22 Kentucky started their season with a 98-43 win over South Carolina Upstate. The Wildcats were led by Clara Strack with 22 points, Georgia Amoore with 11 points, and Teonni Key with 14 points. The Wildcats shot 52% and held the Spartans to 29% shooting. USC Upstate had 18 turnovers and was outscored 34-0 on points off turnovers.

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

LaNorris Sellers throws for 2 touchdowns, South Carolina shuts down Kentucky 31-6 in SEC opener

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! LEXINGTON, Ky. — LaNorris Sellers threw two touchdown passes, Nick Emmanwori returned one of South Carolina’s two interceptions for another score and the Gamecocks held Kentucky to just 183 yards for a 31-6 victory to open Southeastern Conference play on Saturday. Raheim Sanders rushed for a …

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4 months ago

Kentucky, Stoops hope defensive depth, faster offense keeps Wildcats competitive in expanded SEC

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Coach Mark Stoops hopes a deep defensive corps and quicker offensive pace under another new coordinator keeps the Wildcats competitive against one of their most challenging schedules in recent memory. It’s extremely challenging.” The Wildcats are helped by the return of SEC interceptions co-leader Maxwell Hairston …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Top-seeded North Carolina and Clemson looking to move ACC beyond Sweet 16 vs Alabama and Arizona

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Armando Bacot and his North Carolina teammates heard the bashing about the ACC’s quality this season and they’ve added it as a chip on their broad shoulders. Ever since Zion Williamson left Duke for the NBA in 2019 after one season, “I feel like the respect for the ACC just in general kind of went down,” Bacot …

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9 months ago

Women’s NCAA Tournament Cinderellas to consider: Texas A&M, Arizona and more

New York Times

Selection Sunday has come and gone, and if your favorite team landed in the Albany 2 Region, my sincerest apologies. Kevin Borseth’s squad challenged itself in nonconference play and picked up two quality wins against Creighton and Washington State, so high-level NCAA Tournament competition won’t come as a surprise. 11 Middle Tennessee As tempting as it was to pick Portland, …

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9 months, 1 week ago

NCAA Tournament South Region analysis: Is Houston primed to return to the Final Four?

New York Times

Follow live coverage of South Carolina, NC State and Iowa, UConn in women’s Final Four today The South Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament features a number of top seeds that have been among the most successful programs in the sport the last several years. —Rob Dauster Team in 16 words: Shaka Smart hasn’t made the second weekend of the …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Arizona’s Caleb Love wins AP Pac-12 player and newcomer of the year in first season with Wildcats

Associated Press

Caleb Love had quite a first season at Arizona. Love was named The Associated Press Pac-12 men’s college basketball player and newcomer of the year on Tuesday by a panel of media members who cover the conference. Washington State finished the regular season 23-7 and its 14 Pac-12 wins match the program’s most in a conference season. FIRST TEAM u-Guard …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Bree Hall scores 18, No. 1 South Carolina women have 6 in double figures to rout Kentucky 103-55

Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Ky. — South Carolina locked up its latest league title with the kind of performance Dawn Staley wants to see even in practice. Bree Hall scored 18 points, MiLaysia Fulwiley added 17 off the bench and top-ranked South Carolina beat Kentucky 103-55 on Sunday to clinch its third consecutive outright Southeastern Conference regular-season championship and eighth in 11 years. …

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10 months ago

Williams and No. 13 Auburn host No. 22 Kentucky

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Kentucky Wildcats at Auburn Tigers Auburn, Alabama; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -8.5; over/under is 164.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Kentucky averages 22.0 more points per game than Auburn allows to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 7-3, averaging 82.5 points, 37.0 rebounds, 16.7 …

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10 months, 1 week ago

No. 22 Kentucky visits No. 13 Auburn following Williams’ 23-point performance

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 22 Kentucky Wildcats after Jaylin Williams scored 23 points in Auburn’s 101-61 win against the South Carolina Gamecocks. Auburn is second in the SEC with 37.6 points per game in the paint led by Johni Broome averaging 10.3. LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 7-3, averaging 82.5 …

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10 months, 1 week ago

No. 22 Kentucky hosts Ole Miss following Flanigan’s 26-point showing

Associated Press

Ole Miss Rebels at Kentucky Wildcats Lexington, Kentucky; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -8; over/under is 163.5 BOTTOM LINE: Ole Miss takes on the No. Kentucky scores 89.5 points, 18.1 more per game than the 71.4 Ole Miss allows. Ole Miss averages 76.4 points per game, 2.4 fewer than the 78.8 Kentucky allows to opponents. TOP PERFORMERS: …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Zakai Zeigler, Josiah-Jordan James each score 26 as No. 5 Tennessee handles No. 10 Kentucky 103-92

Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Josiah-Jordan James and Zakai Zeigler each scored 26 points, including 17 by James after halftime, and No. “Our biggest mindset going into the game was making it a 40-minute fight, putting two halves together,” said James, who made 9 of 18 from the field and 4 or 9 from long range. When I’m down, I feel like …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 5 Tennessee visits No. 10 Kentucky following Knecht’s 31-point performance

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 10 Kentucky Wildcats after Dalton Knecht scored 31 points in Tennessee’s 63-59 loss to the South Carolina Gamecocks. Tennessee has shot at a 44.6% clip from the field this season, 2.7 percentage points greater than the 41.9% shooting opponents of Kentucky have averaged. LAST 10 …

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11 months ago

Cooper scores 20 as South Carolina runs away from No. 6 Kentucky 79-62

Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina coach Lamont Paris thought about what he would say if told a year ago during his 21-loss first season that his Gamecocks would follow with 16 wins, including a double-digit victory over No. Ta’Lon Cooper tied his career best with 20 points and Jacobi Wright added 14 with four 3-pointers as the Gamecocks beat their …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Davis has 17 points, No. 16 Ole Miss women use big 3rd quarter to beat Arizona 56-47

Associated Press

NASSAU, Bahamas — Marquesha Davis scored 17 points, Madison Scott had a double-double and No. Down 22-16 after a sluggish first half, the Rebels turned it around in the third quarter, outscoring the Wildcats 25-11. Arizona got within 47-44 midway through the fourth quarter but made just one of its last six shots and had five turnovers over the last …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Rattler, Legette keep South Carolina bowl hopes alive with 17-14 win over Kentucky

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “That was huge, just to get us going,” South Carolina coach Shane Beamer said. “Right now it’s like the playoffs,” said South Carolina defensive back Nick Emmanwori who had an end zone interception. “It’s not a good recipe to win on the road with critical penalties …

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1 year, 1 month ago

SEC basketball preview: Can Tennessee or Texas A&M break through in deep league?

New York Times

Turns out, you can’t spell “respect” without SEC. “If you look at the coaches in the league, if you look at the talent level, if you look at the number of draft picks,” Arkansas coach Eric Musselman said, “I truly believe this is the premier basketball conference right now.” Georgia coach Mike White predicted this will be “the best year …

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1 year, 9 months ago

NCAA Tournament South Region analysis: Alabama, Arizona and more

New York Times

The South Region features overall No. What you need to know: Arizona has one of the most prolific and frenetic offenses in the country, ranking top-10 in KenPom’s adjusted offensive efficiency and effective field-goal percentage, third in points per game and second in assists per game. Spotlight on: Since coming to Maryland from Charlotte, 6-1 senior guard Jahmir Young was …

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1 year, 9 months ago

No. 24 Creighton beats Villanova 87-74 in Big East quarters

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Regardless of Villanova’s seed or record, eliminating the Wildcats from the Big East Tournament will always be accomplishment to Creighton coach Greg McDermott. “It’s great being out there.” Eric Dixon’s 3 for sixth-seeded Villanova cut lead to 65-56 with 4:43 left and perked up the Wildcats fans at the Garden after a Creighton had dominated the second …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Women’s college basketball power rankings: South Carolina No. 1 with historic dominance

New York Times

And then there was one. At this point, South Carolina’s main competitors aren’t even current teams, but rather the Texas, UConn, Tennessee and Baylor programs that have completed perfect seasons in the past. The road to a Big Ten crown for the Hoosiers includes three more ranked opponents in the final four games, including road games against Ohio State and …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Kentucky cancels its obituary, rises from rock bottom to shock Tennessee

New York Times

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — John Calipari apologized for his appearance. Obituaries for Calipari’s coaching ability were hastily prepared as his team hurtled toward fifth-ranked Tennessee and what figured to be a fiery crash into rock bottom Saturday. When Tennessee beat South Carolina by 43 in Columbia last weekend, then South Carolina went to Rupp Arena and punked UK, the smart money …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Rattler, South Carolina shut down No. 13 Kentucky 24-14

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! I said take all three phases, and it did.” Spencer Rattler overcame two early turnovers and threw the go-ahead touchdown pass in the third quarter, Jalen Brooks ran for an insurance score midway through the fourth and South Carolina scored 17 unanswered points for its third …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Sheron starts at QB for No. 13 Kentucky for injured Levis

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 13 Kentucky in Saturday night’s Southeastern Conference game against South Carolina, replacing injured senior Will Levis. Wildcats coach Mark Stoops earlier this week referred to a finger injury Levis sustained in last week’s 22-19 loss at No. Levis has been mentioned as a possible first-round NFL …

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No. 13 Kansas State Wildcats face the South Carolina Upstate Spartans on 3-game win streak

Wildcats Unleash Strack's Potential, Cruise Past Upstate in Dominant Debut

LaNorris Sellers throws for 2 touchdowns, South Carolina shuts down Kentucky 31-6 in SEC opener

Kentucky, Stoops hope defensive depth, faster offense keeps Wildcats competitive in expanded SEC

Top-seeded North Carolina and Clemson looking to move ACC beyond Sweet 16 vs Alabama and Arizona

Women’s NCAA Tournament Cinderellas to consider: Texas A&M, Arizona and more

NCAA Tournament South Region analysis: Is Houston primed to return to the Final Four?

Arizona’s Caleb Love wins AP Pac-12 player and newcomer of the year in first season with Wildcats

Bree Hall scores 18, No. 1 South Carolina women have 6 in double figures to rout Kentucky 103-55

Williams and No. 13 Auburn host No. 22 Kentucky

No. 22 Kentucky visits No. 13 Auburn following Williams’ 23-point performance

No. 22 Kentucky hosts Ole Miss following Flanigan’s 26-point showing

Zakai Zeigler, Josiah-Jordan James each score 26 as No. 5 Tennessee handles No. 10 Kentucky 103-92

No. 5 Tennessee visits No. 10 Kentucky following Knecht’s 31-point performance

Cooper scores 20 as South Carolina runs away from No. 6 Kentucky 79-62

Davis has 17 points, No. 16 Ole Miss women use big 3rd quarter to beat Arizona 56-47

Rattler, Legette keep South Carolina bowl hopes alive with 17-14 win over Kentucky

SEC basketball preview: Can Tennessee or Texas A&M break through in deep league?

NCAA Tournament South Region analysis: Alabama, Arizona and more

No. 24 Creighton beats Villanova 87-74 in Big East quarters

Women’s college basketball power rankings: South Carolina No. 1 with historic dominance

Kentucky cancels its obituary, rises from rock bottom to shock Tennessee

Rattler, South Carolina shut down No. 13 Kentucky 24-14

Sheron starts at QB for No. 13 Kentucky for injured Levis