Will Richard scored on a driving layup with 4.8 seconds remaining to lift No. 5 Florida — down 14 points in the the second half — past South Carolina, 70-69 on Wednesday night.
Only one more half stands between East Carolina and the win they were favored to collect coming into this afternoon. A victory is still up for grabs for either team after one quarter, but East Carolina is up 31-28 over South Florida.
The Florida Gators (16-2, 3-2 SEC) and South Carolina Gamecocks (10-8, 0-5) are lined up for a Wednesday battle in Columbia. Tip time at Colonial Life Arena is 7 p.m. ET (SEC Network). Let's analyze
South Carolina hosts No. 5/6 Florida tonight at 7 p.m. ET at Colonial Life Arena. Fans are encouraged to wear black for the "blackout" and travel with caution.
Rating Florida basketball starters and reserves following No. 6 UF's comeback win at South Carolina on Wednesday night
The rhesus macaque monkeys, all females, made a break for it after police say an employee did not fully lock their enclosure at Alpha Genesis, a facility that breeds them for medical research.
A frozen alligator was spotted in a pond on Cat Island, in South Carolina, on Wednesday. The National Service Office in nearby Charleston, S.C. reported 2-4 inches of snow fell over the region with temperatures that dropped to the mid-20s.
South Florida heads to East Carolina in AAC play Saturday. Saturday's matchup is the first this season for the two teams.
C.J. Walker had 15 points in East Carolina's 64-55 win over South Florida on Saturday. Walker also contributed eight rebounds and five assists for the Pirates (12-9, 4-4 American Athletic Conference).
It seemed like Wednesday was the night jubilation would break thorough. Instead, Florida’s Will Richard hit a layup with seconds left to give No. 5 Florida a 70-69 win over South Carolina (10-9, 0-6 SEC). It is the first time the Gamecocks have started conference play 0-6 since 2013-14.
The East Carolina men’s basketball team has been a strong rebounding team all season, and the team’s athleticism has been on display through dunks, alley-oops and acrobatic finishes at the