South Carolina 60, at Kentucky 56

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Interstat) — In a defensive struggle that defied its pregame projections, the South Carolina Gamecocks escaped Rupp Arena with a narrow 60-56 victory over the Kentucky Wildcats in a Southeastern Conference women’s basketball clash Sunday. The game, played before a crowd of 6,250, was a far cry from the high-scoring affair many anticipated. South Carolina entered as a heavy favorite, but found itself in a tense, possession-by-possession battle against a determined Kentucky squad. The combined score of 116 points fell well below the over/under line of 136.5, underscoring the defensive intensity and offensive struggles that defined the afternoon.… Read more...