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No. 3 South Carolina tops Auburn 81-51 behind another strong effort from Joyce Edwards

South Carolina dominated Auburn with a 38-16 halftime lead and forced 15 turnovers, scoring 16 points off them despite missing two starters.

  • On Jan. 29, 2026, South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team beat Auburn Tigers women's basketball team 81-51 in Neville Arena, Auburn, Alabama, with the game updated the same night.
  • Starting with a 14-0 run, the South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team forced 15 turnovers and built a 40-22 paint advantage against the Auburn Tigers.
  • Joyce Edwards led the Gamecocks with 20 points on 9-of-14 shooting and five rebounds, while Johnson scored 13 and McDaniel hit three 3s for nine points.
  • Without two starters, South Carolina still won and Staley said she held Latson out, with teammates stepping up in her absence.
  • Up next South Carolina plays at Texas A&M on Monday, Feb. 2, at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN2; they are 21-2 and 7-1 SEC after the win.
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No. 3 South Carolina tops Auburn 81-51 behind another strong effort from Joyce Edwards

Joyce Edwards scored 20 points, Tessa Johnson added 13 and No. 3 South Carolina handled Auburn 81-51.

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