Tessa Johnson's 16 points led No. 6 South Carolina to a 78-66 victory against No. 15 Kentucky, giving both teams a 15-1 record in the SEC. This split necessitates a coin flip to determine the top seed for the upcoming SEC tournament. Despite strong performances from Clara Strack and Georgia Amoore of Kentucky, who scored 23 and 16 points respectively, Kentucky's poor outside shooting proved detrimental. South Carolina's defense made key plays, particularly in the final minutes, as they finished the regular season on a high note.
Tessa Johnson scored 16 points, leading No. 6 South Carolina to a 78-66 victory over No. 15 Kentucky, securing a share of the SEC title.
Both South Carolina and Texas finished with a 15-1 record in conference play, necessitating a coin flip to determine the No. 1 seed for the SEC tournament.
Clara Strack and Georgia Amoore were standout performers for Kentucky, but the Wildcats struggled with their three-point shooting in crucial moments.
The Gamecocks’ defense, highlighted by Milaysia Fulwiley's block, was pivotal in shifting momentum during the critical final minutes of the match.
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