Reside Now: The Paul Finebaum Present
Reside Now
The Paul Finebaum Present
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – Zachary Davis scored on a layup with three seconds remaining to present No. 18 South Carolina a 70-68 victory over Texas A&M on Wednesday evening.
Meechie Johnson took an inbounds cross with lower than 10 seconds remaining and drove down the lane earlier than dishing off to Davis, who banked in a layup for the lead. Texas A&M had an opportunity to ship it to time beyond regulation, however Wade Taylor IV tripped and misplaced the ball getting it previous half court docket, sealing the South Carolina win.
Johnson scored 22 factors as South Carolina (23-5, 11-4 Southeastern Convention) gained its second straight recreation after dropping two in a row. Davis completed with 16 factors.
Tyrece Radford led the Aggies (15-13, 6-9) with 19 factors and 10 rebounds, and Taylor added 15 factors.
South Carolina led by seven factors earlier than the Aggies used a 7-2 spurt, with 5 factors from Manny Obaseki, to chop the result in 68-66 with simply greater than a minute to go.
Ta’lon Cooper missed a free throw for the Gamecocks earlier than A&M tied it at 68 on a driving layup by Taylor with 9 seconds left.
Texas A&M continued its latest freefall, extending its season-worst skid to 5 video games. The Aggies have not gained since beating then-No. 6 Tennessee on Feb. 10.
The Aggies trailed by 13 factors earlier than scoring the subsequent 10 factors to chop the Gamecocks’ result in 46-43 halfway by the second half.
B.J. Mack made one in every of two free throws for South Carolina, however Texas A&M scored the subsequent seven factors, capped by a 3-pointer by Solomon Washington, to take a 50-47 lead with 8½ minutes remaining.
The Gamecocks missed seven consecutive photographs and went greater than six minutes with out a discipline aim, permitting Texas A&M to maneuver forward.
Texas A&M had a two-point lead after two free throws by Taylor earlier than South Carolina used a 9-0 run to take a 66-59 lead with 2 1/2 minutes left. Johnson led the best way in that stretch, grabbing a steal and ending with a layup on the different finish earlier than making a three-point play on the subsequent possession.
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Carolina (23-5, 11-4 SEC) returns house after a pair on the highway for a top-25 battle with No. 24/24 Florida (20-8, 9-6 SEC) on Saturday. Tip-off is slated for midday (ET). Tom Hart (pxp) and Jimmy Dykes (analyst) might be on the decision for the sport which might be simulcast on ESPN and SEC community.