NCAA Women's Basketball

FINAL Friday, March 6, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats 64
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South Carolina Gamecocks 87
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Match Report

No. 3 South Carolina opens SEC Tournament title defense with 87-64 rout of No. 17 Kentucky

— Joyce Edwards scored 21 points, Madina Okot added 12 points and 13 rebounds and No. 3 South Carolina routed 17th-ranked Kentucky 87-64 in the first of four Southeastern...

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Team Stats

25-58
FG
31-59
43
Field Goal %
53
10-20
3PT
6-12
50
Three Point %
50
4-7
FT
19-26
57
Free Throw %
73
30
Rebounds
36
6
Offensive Rebounds
9
24
Defensive Rebounds
27
13
Assists
21
3
Steals
10
3
Blocks
4
19
Turnovers
11
0
Team Turnovers
0
19
Total Turnovers
11
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
8
Points Off Turnovers
25
0
Fast Break Points
15
24
Points in Paint
46
19
Fouls
14
3
Largest Lead
26
1
Lead Change
1
4
Percent Led
93

Top Performers

UK

  • Amelia Hassett MIN 28 · PTS 15 · FG 5-5
  • Tonie Morgan MIN 33 · PTS 9 · FG 4-9
  • Teonni Key MIN 25 · PTS 13 · FG 5-12
  • Clara Strack MIN 23 · PTS 11 · FG 5-8

SC

  • Madina Okot MIN 23 · PTS 12 · FG 5-10
  • Joyce Edwards MIN 23 · PTS 21 · FG 8-12
  • Ta'Niya Latson MIN 24 · PTS 11 · FG 3-6
  • Maddy McDaniel MIN 24 · PTS 7 · FG 2-6

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of 4th Quarter
  3. 0:00 · 4th Quarter Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
  4. 0:00 · 4th Quarter Alicia Tournebize Block.
  5. 0:00 · 4th Quarter Asia Boone misses layup
  6. 0:07 · 4th Quarter Joyce Edwards subbing in for South Carolina
  7. 0:07 · 4th Quarter Maryam Dauda subbing out for South Carolina
  8. 0:07 · 4th Quarter Foul on Maryam Dauda.

Highlights

01:17 South Carolina cruises vs. Kentucky in SEC tournament Watch on ESPN 00:17 Madina Okot lays it in for South Carolina Watch on ESPN 00:18 Maddy McDaniel eurosteps in for a South Carolina bucket Watch on ESPN 00:18 Raven Johnson gets tough bucket to fall for Gamecocks Watch on ESPN

Women's College Basketball News

All news
ESPN Charlie Creme Predictions for every women's basketball conference champ and player of the year From the ACC to the WCC, here are the front-runners and favorites for player of the year for all 32 leagues. ESPN Shane Laflin How top 2027 women's basketball commits fit at their schools Breaking down South Carolina's five-star trio, plus more big women's basketball commitments for 2027-28. News Shane Laflin South Carolina adds Jordyn Palmer to top women's basketball recruiting class Jordyn Palmer, the No. 7 prospect in the 2027 SC Next 100, has committed to South Carolina, sealing the No. 1 recruiting class for the Gamecocks in this cycle. News UConn's Strong, USC's Watkins headline preseason AP All-America women's team UConn's Sarah Strong and USC's JuJu Watkins, who have won The Associated Press Player of the Year award the past two years, headline the preseason AP All-America women's college basketball team released Thursday.