Texas A&M Aggies at South Carolina Gamecocks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Lawson scores 30, leads South Carolina over Texas A&M 78-54
South Carolina (3-2, 1-0), which had a 28-day layoff before an eight-point win over Florida A&M on Saturday, made 10 baskets from beyond the arc and shot 42% (29 of 69) overall.
Lawson was 10-of-22 shooting with three 3-pointers. Jermaine Couisnard made a career-best five 3s and finished with 15 points and four assists. Wildens Leveque added 10 points.
Emanuel Miller scored 17 of his career-best 28 points in the first half for Texas A&M (6-3, 1-2). He is one of eight players in the SEC this season who has scored in double figures in every game they have played. Quenton Jackson added 13 points.
Jackson's 3-pointer pulled the Aggies to 38-34 early in the second half. The Gamecocks answered with a 17-5 run and had a double-digit lead the rest of the way.
Six players had at least five rebounds for South Carolina, which outrebounded the Aggies 45-31.
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Texas A&M: The Aggies host ninth-ranked Tennessee on Saturday.
South Carolina: The Gamecocks play at Mississippi on Saturday before hosting Tennessee on Jan. 12.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 54 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 54 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Jaxson Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hassan Diarra. | 54 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:29 | LaDamien Bradford Steal. | 51 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Trae Hannibal Turnover. | 51 - 78 |
Statistics
 TA&M |
 SC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17-50 | FG | 29-69 |
| 34 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 5-25 | 3PT | 10-30 |
| 20 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 15-19 | FT | 10-15 |
| 79 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 11 | Assists | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 19 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 29 |
Game Information
Location: Columbia, SC
Attendance: 3,160 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-10 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 21-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 21-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |