Gamecocks vs Wildcats: SEC Tournament Rematch

0:00On March 6, South Carolina's Gamecocks face Kentucky's Wildcats in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals tomorrow. It's their second match of this season, with the winner advancing to play either Oklahoma or LSU in the semis on Saturday, March 7. The Gamecocks enter as the top seed for the 10th time in program history. Their last meeting was a tight one in Lexington, where South Carolina edged out a 60-56 win. Medina O'Cott led the way with 21 points, 13 rebounds, two blocks, and two steals. Just five Gamecocks scored that night, showing how defensive the battle was. Several Gamecocks earned all SEC honors from the conference coaches. Senior guard Raven Johnson picked up defensive player of the year after starting all 31 games, averaging 10 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 5.2 assists. She's got 14 multi-still games, and four with multiple blocks. Joining her are Joyce Edwards on first team, plus Tessa Johnson, Tania Latson, and O'Cott on second team.

1:04The game tips off Friday, March 6, at noon Eastern on ESPN, from the Bonsa Course Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. South Carolina boasts a 30-1 record as the number one seed in tournament history, and eyes a 10th title. Fans are buzzing about whether the Gamecocks can keep their dominance going in this high stakes rematch.