Colonial Life Arena played host to a bout between two SEC heavyweights Sunday afternoon, and the home-team Gamecocks emerged victorious. No. 2 South Carolina took care of No. 5 Texas with relative ease, cruising to a 67-50 victory. The Gamecocks improved to 16-1 on the year and are a perfect 4-0 to start SEC play.

Dawn Staley offers high praise for the Longhorns, saying they have “all the keys to winning the national championship.”

Mississippi State women's basketball led No. 2 South Carolina by 11 points in the second quarter. By halftime, the lead was gone for good.

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Texas closes out its weekend at South Carolina. In addition to being the NCAA's defending champion, South Carolina has won 53 of its last 54 games.

The TCU Horned Frogs are one of two remaining unbeaten teams in conference play (Kansas State) and hope to move to 5-0 in Big 12 play. They face a Texas Tech Red Raiders team that has stumbled out of the gate with a 1-3 record in conference play.

From that point on Iowa State did what good teams do: beat bad teams by lots of points at home. The Cyclones went on a 21-2 run and put the Utes to sleep. Oh, and Utah didn’t ev