No. 7 Marquette was less than a minute away from finishing on the wrong end of what would have been a stunning defeat on Tuesday night. The Golden Eagles were

Joyce Edwards scored 14 points and Sania Feagin added 12 points and seven rebounds, and No. 2 South Carolina beat fifth-ranked LSU 66-56 on Friday night to end the Tigers' undefeated season.

Georgia 69 | Box score | 6-0 Nov. 27 – Marquette 94, Stonehill 59 | Box score | 7-0 Nov. 30 – Marquette 94, Western Carolina 62 | Box score | 8-0

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — 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.

South Carolina State visits the North Carolina Central Eagles after Davion Everett scored 21 points in the Bulldogs' 78-64 victory against the Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks.

The Longwood Lancers will take on conference opponent South Carolina Upstate. Saturday's meeting is the first of the season between the teams.

In a matchup of two top-five teams, Dawn Staley and South Carolina suffocated LSU in front of a raucous home crowd.

No. 2 Duke (17-2) beat Wake Forest 63-56. No. 3 Iowa St. (17-2) beat UCF 108-83; beat Arizona St. 76-61. No. 4 Alabama (17-3) beat Vanderbilt 103-87; beat LSU 80-73. No. 5 Florida (18-2) beat South Carolina 70-69; beat Georgia 89-59.

Alexa Jurado reports on the University of South Carolina for The State. She is from the Chicago suburbs and recently graduated from Marquette University. Alexa previously wrote for publications in ...

While the Midwest faced sub-zero temperatures magnified by aggressive wind chills this week, it was not the only part of the United States that experienced harsh winter conditions, unlike recent years.

No. 14 Mississippi St. (16-4) beat South Carolina 65-60, OT. Next: vs. No. 4 Alabama, Wednesday. No. 15 Oregon (16-3) at Minnesota. Next: at UCLA, Thursday.