No. 1 South Carolina (29-0, 16-0 SEC) appears intent on claiming what’s theirs, doing so with authority and without question.
Last season, the Gamecocks won the program’s second national championship, but not without a few stumbles. A loss to Missouri in the regular season. A loss to Kentucky in the SEC Tournament championship game.
This season, South Carolina completed an undefeated regular season, giving the Gamecocks their seventh SEC regular-season championship. Now, Dawn Staley’s squad is eager to sweep through the SEC Tournament, polishing their perfection as they capture the program’s seventh SEC Tournament title.
While No. 1-seed South Carolina will not begin its championship quest until Friday afternoon, the tournament tips off Wednesday at 11 a.m. ET from Greenville, South Carolina with two games between the four lowest-seeded teams. On Thursday, the winners of Wednesday’s two contests and six other teams—all but the top four—will take the court for four second-round matchups. Along with South Carolina, LSU (27-1, 15-1 SEC), Tennessee (21-10, 13-3 SEC) and Ole Miss (22-7, 11-5 SEC) earned byes until Friday’s third round. The first three rounds will be broadcast on SEC Network, with Saturday’s semifinals shown on ESPNU and Sunday’s final…
