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South Carolina guard Destanni Henderson (3) dribbles towards the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Mississippi in Oxford, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Next up on Staley, Gamecocks' to-do list: SEC tourney title
By TERESA M. WALKER - AP Sports Writer
Tue,03/01/22-3:53PM , 265 Reads
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Coach Dawn Staley and her top-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks have taken care of one goal by winning their sixth Southeastern Conference women's basketball regular season title.

Now, they're preparing for the next step.
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South Carolina forward Aliyah Boston (4) shoots over Mississippi forward Shakira Austin (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Oxford, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022. South Carolina won 71-57. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Gamecocks' Boston named SEC player of the year, top defender
Tue,03/01/22-2:49PM , 151 Reads
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — South Carolina’s Aliyah Boston has been named the Southeastern Conference women's player of the year and for the third straight year she has honored as the league's top defensive player.
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Sun Belt releases schedule with departing C-USA schools
Tue,03/01/22-10:04AM , 220 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Sun Belt Conference on Tuesday released a football schedule for the coming season that includes new members Marshall, Southern Mississippi and Old Dominion, two weeks after Conference USA put out its 2022 schedule with those schools included.
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Thomas leads Alcorn State past Texas Southern 75-72
Mon,02/28/22-11:01PM , 99 Reads
HOUSTON (AP) — Justin Thomas and Darrious Agnew scored 12 points apiece to help Alcorn State fend off Texas Southern 75-72 on Monday night.

Dominic Brewton added 11 points and eight rebounds for the Braves (13-15, 12-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference), who have won four straight. Keondre Montgomery also scored 11.
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