Gamecocks Edge Kentucky in Regular Season Finale

0:00On March 1st, South Carolina's number three ranked women's basketball team wrapped up its regular season with a tight 60-56 victory over. Number 16, Kentucky on Sunday. The game cocks built a solid lead early, but Kentucky fought back hard in the second half, even tying the score in the third quarter before South. Carolina pulled ahead again, heading into the final period. Kentucky's home crowd got loud when their team mounted a comeback, roaring after a key three-pointer tie things up, but the energy shifted its south. Carolina regained control late. Medina O'Cote stood out for the game cocks, with 21 points and 13 rebounds for her 20th double-double of the year, going head-to-head. With Kentucky's Clara Streck, who scored 24 points and grabbed nine boards. Now sitting at 29 wins and two losses with a 15-1 SEC record, the regular season champions and top seed head into the conference.