NCAA Tournament March Madness

#95 South Carolina

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Projection: likely out

South Carolina’s résumé is anchored by a handful of clear highs but those are swamped by ugly lows and poor results away from home, so the overall picture is grim; road victories at LSU and at Mississippi and a home win over Oklahoma prove the program can pull off notable wins, yet a blowout at Arkansas, heavy losses to Florida, neutral-site setbacks to Butler and Northwestern and a string of defeats at major conference venues like Texas and Alabama have erased much of that goodwill, and inconsistent play in true road and neutral settings makes it hard to separate this team from the pack; their only realistic path to change the narrative is to beat high-end conference opponents away from home or to put together a standout run in the conference tournament.

Date Opponent Ranking Outcome
11/4NC A&T291W91-72
11/9Southern Miss218W83-79
11/12Presbyterian270W81-61
11/18Radford257W87-58
11/21(N)Butler86L79-72
11/23(N)Northwestern57L79-77
11/28Charleston So241W74-62
12/2Virginia Tech55L86-83
12/6Stetson303W82-51
12/13Citadel347W71-55
12/16@Clemson36L68-61
12/22S Carolina St356W95-70
12/30SUNY Albany324W96-67
1/3Vanderbilt12L83-71
1/6@LSU60W78-68
1/10Georgia32L75-70
1/14@Arkansas15L108-74
1/17@Auburn38L71-67
1/20Oklahoma40W85-76
1/24@Texas A&M39L92-69
1/28Florida4L95-48
1/31LSU60L92-87
2/3@Texas37L84-75
2/7Missouri52L78-59
2/14@Alabama18L89-75
2/17@Florida4L76-62
2/21Mississippi St100W97-89
2/24Kentucky28L72-63
2/28@Georgia32L87-68
3/3Tennessee16L78-59
3/7@Mississippi65W64-61
3/11(N)Oklahoma40L86-74