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South Carolina Rises in Rankings Despite Men's Basketball Setback

4/25/2025

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South Carolina soared in the Director's Cup rankings, jumping from 48th to 29th, thanks to the women's basketball team's impressive second-place finish. However, the Gamecocks faced a setback in the SEC, slipping from 7th to 10th. Competing in six winter sports, they excelled in five, leaving men's basketball as the lone exception.

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South Carolina soared in the Director's Cup rankings, jumping from 48th to 29th, thanks to the women's basketball team's impressive second-place finish. However, the Gamecocks faced a setback in the SEC, slipping from 7th to 10th. Competing in six winter sports, they excelled in five, leaving men's basketball as the lone exception.