COLUMBIA, S.C. – No. 20/20 Gamecocks at Ole Miss Saturday
South Carolina (21-5, 9-4 SEC) is gearing up to face Ole Miss (19-7, 6-7 SEC) on Saturday in a highly anticipated matchup. The Gamecocks, ranked 20th in the nation, are looking to bounce back after suffering back-to-back losses for the first time this season.
Game Details
The game is set to tip-off at 3:30 p.m. (ET) with Richard Cross and Pat Bradley providing commentary. South Carolina had a bye week with no mid-week game, giving them time to regroup and focus on securing a crucial victory on the road against the Rebels.
Key Players
Ole Miss boasts a talented roster, with four players averaging double figures in points. Matthew Murrell leads the team with an average of 17.3 points per game, showcasing his scoring prowess both inside and beyond the arc. Auburn transfer Allen Flanigan and Saint Peter’s transfer Jaylen Murray provide additional offensive firepower for the Rebels.
Team Stats
The Rebels have been impressive at home this season, holding a 14-1 record at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion. They excel in long-range shooting, ranking 13th in the nation in 3-point percentage at 38.3%. Additionally, Ole Miss is a dominant force in shot-blocking, averaging 5.8 blocks per game.
Previous Matchup
The Gamecocks previously faced Ole Miss on Feb. 6, securing a narrow 68-65 victory at Colonial Life Arena. South Carolina will aim to replicate that success on the road and continue their winning streak against the Rebels in Oxford.
Upcoming Schedule
Following the matchup with Ole Miss, the Gamecocks will travel to College Station to take on Texas A&M. The game is scheduled for Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. (ET) and will be broadcast on SEC Network.
Stay tuned for an action-packed game as South Carolina looks to make a statement against Ole Miss and get back on the winning track.
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