Kentucky-So. Carolina Preview: Can the Wildcats Split the Season Series?

Kentucky, fresh off a blowout of Tennessee, travels to Columbia for a rematch with South Carolina who defeated the Wildcats earlier this season in Lexington. The Gamecocks are tied with UK and Florida at 8-4 in the East Division. The top two teams will receive first round SEC Tournament byes. Records: Kentucky 19-8, 8-4, 4-4 (away), RPI #62 South Carolina 19-6, 8-4, 15-1 (home), RPI #43 Series: Kentucky is 7-3 in the last 10 games Kentucky is 4-1 in the last 5 games at the Colonial Center Last Meeting: South Carolina won their fourth game in a row by defeating Kentucky 78-77. The Gamecocks were lead by their backcourt duo of Zam Frederick and Devan Downey who combined for 47 points. South Carolina won this game by dominating the glass with 18 offensive rebounds allowing them 76 field goal attempts to just 48 for Kentucky. The Wildcats also hurt themselves with 21 turnovers. What South Carolina Must Do To Win... I said it last time they played and I will say it again. The Gamecocks have to ... (link)