NASHVILLE: No. 15/16 Gamecocks Set to Open SEC Tournament Play Against Arkansas
The No. 15/16 South Carolina Gamecocks are gearing up to kick off their postseason journey as they face the Arkansas Razorbacks in the second round of the SEC Tournament on Thursday. The Gamecocks, with a season record of 25-6, are seeking their first win in the SEC Tournament since 2018.
Game Details
The highly anticipated matchup between South Carolina and Arkansas is scheduled to commence at approximately 3:30 p.m. (ET) on the SEC Network. The game will take place at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
Team History
South Carolina is aiming to secure their 26th victory of the season, which would tie the program’s single-season record set by the 2016-17 Final Four team. The Gamecocks have a historical record of 21-31 in the SEC Tournament since joining the league in 1991-92.
Last Encounter
In their previous meeting in the SEC Tournament in 2018, Arkansas emerged victorious with a 69-64 win over the Gamecocks. South Carolina will be looking to turn the tables this time around and advance to the SEC Quarterfinals.
Upcoming Possibilities
If South Carolina manages to secure a victory against Arkansas, they will face off against No. 12/12 Auburn in the SEC Quarterfinals. The Gamecocks will continue to push forward with their sights set on tournament success.
Broadcast Information
The game will be broadcasted on SEC Network with play-by-play by Karl Ravech, analysis by Jimmy Dykes, and sideline reporting by Marty Smith. Fans can also tune in to the Gamecock Radio Network for radio coverage.
Stay tuned for an exhilarating showdown as the Gamecocks look to make a statement in the SEC Tournament and march towards further postseason glory.