No. 2 South Carolina rode a hot start to the second half and withstood a late run by No. 18 Tennessee in the 70-63 women's basketball win.

South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley gets her team ready for March. The Gamecocks face off against a brutal schedule each season, not just because the SEC has improved to the point of becoming an elite and deep conference,

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