From Ashlyn Watkins’ dunk to two players getting out of their respective shooting slumps, it was all South Carolina women’s basketball on Sunday night.
The No. 4 Gamecocks (9-1) defeated No. 13 TCU 85-52 in a neutral site game in Fort Worth, Texas, giving the Horned Frogs (9-1) their first loss of the season.
South Carolina guards MiLaysia Fulwiley and Raven Johnson, who have gone a combined 14-of-43 the last three games both finished in double figures. Fulwiley had a team-high 20 points, Johnson had 11. Coach Dawn Staley had four players score 10 or more points and 10-of-12 players who saw the court Sunday scored.
The Gamecocks put on a defensive clinic, holding TCU to nine points in each the second and third quarter. Sedona Prince, TCU’s 6-foot-7 center who averages 19.4 points this season, finished with just six points and two rebounds. Star guard Hailey Van Lith had 21.
The Horned Frogs finished 33% from the field, turning the ball over 20 times (a season high) allowing South Carolina to score 30 points off TCU’s mistakes.
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South Carolina vs Duke live stream options
South Carolina women’s basketball vs. TCU will be broadcast nationally on ESPN2 with Beth Mowins and Stephanie White on the call.
Streaming options for the game include FUBO and ESPN+.
South Carolina vs TCU predictions
South Carolina 87, Duke 80: The Gamecocks came out hot against Duke but allowed the Blue Devils to chip away and make it close. TCU will likely keep things close all game, if not have the lead at some points.
South Carolina vs TCU injury updates
Sakima Walker is out for Sunday’s game, the Gamecocks revealed on X, formerly known as Twitter less than an hour before tipoff.
South Carolina basketball schedule 2024-25
Current record: 8-1
Next five games:
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Dec. 15 vs USF (2 p.m., SEC Network)
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Dec. 19 vs Charleston Southern (6 p.m., SEC Network+)
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Dec. 29 vs Wofford (2 p.m., SEC Network)
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Jan 2. at Missouri (7 p.m., SEC Network)
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Jan 5. at Mississippi State (2 p.m., SEC Network)
TCU women’s basketball schedule 2024-25
Current record: 9-0
Next five games:
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This article originally appeared on Greenville News: South Carolina hands TCU 1st loss of the season, stuns No. 13 Horned Frogs
