South Carolina women’s basketball remains at No. 2 in the AP top 25. The USA TODAY coaches poll will be released on Tuesday.
The Gamecocks (21-1, 9-0 SEC) made history on Sunday by picking up their 70th consecutive home victory which is a new SEC record. They broke Tennessee’s record of 69 straight home wins that spanned from 1990-96.
South Carolina defeated Auburn 83-66 to remain undefeated in conference play ahead of two road games this week.
Coach Dawn Staley‘s squad travels to Athens to face Georgia on Thursday (6 p.m., SEC Network+) then has a rematch with No. 4 Texas on Sunday (1 p.m., ESPN).
In the month of February, South Carolina faces three ranked opponents as of Monday, including a non-conference game with No. 5 UConn on Feb 16 (1 p.m., ABC).
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AP Top 25
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UCLA (800 points, 32 first place votes)
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South Carolina (767 points)
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Notre Dame (737)
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Texas (688)
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UConn (661)
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LSU (646)
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Southern California (606)
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Ohio State (579)
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TCU (527)
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Duke (494)
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Kentucky (486)
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Kansas State (464)
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North Carolina (418)
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North Carolina State (337)
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Oklahoma (294)
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Maryland (285)
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Georgia Tech (262)
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West Virginia (237)
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Tennessee (235)
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Michigan State (230)
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Cal (203)
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Florida State (148)
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Alabama (101)
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Vanderbilt (45)
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Oklahoma State (33)
Lulu Kesin covers South Carolina athletics for The Greenville News and the USA TODAY Network. Email her at lkesin@gannett.com and follow her on X, formerly known as Twitter, @Lulukesin
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