#south-carolina-gamecocks

#south-carolina-gamecocks

Shane Beamer became only the second coach at South Carolina in the past 40 years to win nine regular-season games, showcasing the team's potential.

"I feel like we've had some problems with that this season -- playing with toughness," Paopao said Saturday. "We've got to start the game with toughness. I feel like when the (other) team punches first and plays with toughness first, we tend to not be able to play with toughness until later in the second half or when it's too late."

Texas executed a remarkable strategy, utilizing their defensive prowess to stifle South Carolina's high-scoring offense, resulting in an impressive victory that snapped the Gamecocks' long winning streak.

"For him, social media is like a stage. He's part content creator, part basketball player and part brand strategist - a one-man marketing firm with a jump shot."