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No. 3 South Carolina tops Auburn 81-51 behind another strong effort from Joyce Edwards
South Carolina forced 15 turnovers and held a 40-22 paint scoring advantage to secure a 30-point win despite missing two key starters, coach Dawn Staley said.
- On Jan. 29, No. 3 South Carolina defeated Auburn 81-51 at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala.
- After a 14-0 start, South Carolina Gamecocks built a 38-16 halftime lead, shooting 50% and forcing 15 turnovers while holding a 40-22 paint advantage.
- With Edwards and Johnson contributing, South Carolina saw Joyce Edwards score 20 points with five rebounds, Tessa Johnson add 13 points including three 3-pointers, and all of Coach Dawn Staley's players scored.
- Auburn struggled offensively, as the Tigers shot 30% and scored only six points in the second quarter, with Harissoum Coulibaly held to 10 points; South Carolina travels to Texas A&M on Monday, Feb. 2.
- Despite finishing without two starters, South Carolina lost Agot Makeer by the 6:18 mark of the first quarter and Ta'Niya Latson missed the second half, Coach Dawn Staley said.
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