30 Straight For Top-Ranked Gamecocks 83-48 Over Auburn
February 9, 2023South Carolina kept it rolling Thursday night at Auburn with an 83-48 win, their program record 30th straight victory. The Gamecocks built a 42-21 first half lead and continued to pull away as Dawn Staley liberally went to her bench and rested his frontliners. USC hit 11 of 16 shots in the second quarter when they outscored the Tigers 23-14.
Zia Cooke played just 20 minutes and led the Gamecocks with 15 points and 4 assists. Aliyah Boston was on the floor for 27 minutes and finished with 10 points and 8 rebounds snapping her double-double streak at eight.
Eleven different Gamecocks scored, and they outrebounded the Tigers 50-26. USC outscored Auburn in the paint 52-22.
The Gamecocks are 24-0 and 11-0 in the SEC. They will host #3 ranked LSU Sunday afternoon. The game has been sold out at the Colonial Life Arena.