this time...dozier sets up sindarius thornwell....this was a big night for thornwell. here...the lancaster native drops in a three pointer....carolina is up 18 to nine. thornwell spreading the wealth....the assist to mindaugas kacinas for the dunk.....gamecocks lead by 13 at the break. second half.....thornwell knocks down a triple...one of three pointers...he scores a game high 22. off the turnover...former keenan star marcus stroman hits the breakaway layup....usc leads 59-45. auburn cuts the margin to six....then thornwell finds laimonas chatkevicius who hammers home a three point play...... usc wins it 81 to 60. they're 14 and oh....one and oh in the sec. the clemson men also on the road tonight at syracuse..... first half...jaron blossomgame alley oop...he had 20 points...tigers up eight at recess..... final seconds...tigers down three...gabe devoe...just as cool as the other side of the pillow...drops in a triple with five point five seconds left to play...we go to overtime tied at 61. in ot....landry nnoko with the bucket and one.....he finishes with 19 points..

and went 12-for-12 from the free throw line thehe it's keenan's marcus stroman finding sindarius thornwell who hits from long range, big night for him more from thornwell as he recieves the entry pass from carrera and he gets it off the glass late in the half it's carrera firing from straight on and he hits, and he is pumpedmemphis tho always tough and it's avery woodson hitting the 3...the game was deadlocked at 42 at the break2nd half, notice 3 tries a triple no good but carrera workign hard down low pulls it down and finishes, he mindaugas kacinas has it poked away recovers and makes a nice pass to a cutting perry dozier jr, who finished with 7and on the other end check out stroman forcing the steal and going long for thornwell, sidarius had a season high of 18but the real story of this game were the fouls, 68 in total, u-s-c set a new single- game record with 46 free throws...gamecocks do take it 86-76, it's their best start since 1969-1970 gamecocks alswo had a season high 53 the 3 other end check out stroman forcing the steal and going long for thornwell, sidarius had a season high o

sindarius thornwell starts and ends a 12 to two run with a pair of three pointers. when the second one drops.....carolina is up 23-to-ten. missouri ...led by wes clark cuts the lead to one with two minutes left in the half....clark finishes with a game high 26 points. carolina closes the period with a six-oh run....thornwell to laimonas chatkevicius for the dunk...usc leads 41-34 at recess. second half.... gamecocks taking advantage of missouri throwing down some thunder after a turnover by the tigers. the gamecocks score 20 points off 16 missouri turnovers...thornwell steals and scores....he finishes with a team high 22 points. carolina wins it 81- to-72...they improve to 16 and one....three and one in the s-e-c. playing to our idendity is back in place. that's what mattered today...it wasn't about making shots b ut playing our kind of basketball. we weren't great..but i thought we played more to who we are. 15 the clemson basketball team pulls off a triple play. first they beat louisville...followed that up with a victory over duke....today they play. first they b

thornwell had 14. second half, good passing by the gamecocks leads to the jam by laimonas chatkevicius. gamecocks up 10.but the crimson tide, staying within miss, shannon hale will finish at the other end and all of a sudden, alabama is down just 6. so usc needing a big bucket and as frank martin said after the game, you need courage just to take the big shot and carrera displays that and more as he hits the three to push usc's lead back to nine, huge moment in the game.carrera led the gamecocks with 20 points to with 11 rebounds. usc wins it 78-64 to improve to six and two in the sec. 3 roud of our guys, roud of our fans..once again.. 18k.. we dont win that game.. dont know if you pay atention but that three... he mised the first, we went nuts.. that impacted the second.. dont care what anyone tells you.. thats what you look for when you have homecourt advantage. 3 *dont take next super*and before usc and alabama tipped session on the concourse of the colonial life arena.these guys will be honored at

thornwell: "big time for him. he worked hard for it. we've all worked hard. he's put in a lot of effort for it. a lot of time with it in the him." like the men... the second ranked usc women off to a perfect start. usc improved to 14-0 last night... with an 71-61 victory at vanderbilt. tiffany mitchell delivered 22 points and five dimes in carolina's win. she shined... carolina's bigs inside did not. outside of alaina coates... . outside of alaina coates... usc's post players... combined for just six points and 10 boards. usc knows it must be more physical down low at home sunday against missouri. staley: "i don't think it's a skill. i think it's a decision whether you are going to do it or not. i think come sunday afternoon they'll be ready to be challenged in that >>> breaking news tonight. officer ambushed. horrifying images. a gunman firing 11 shots at a his patrol car.

sindarius thornwell gets the friendly roll. thornwell with a game-high 19. south carolina improves to 15 and 0. 69-65 winners over vandy. the furman paladins hosting chattanooga. the mocs entered the game tied for first place in the socon with wofford. second-half paladins push the , lead to double digits, devin sibley right to the rack. he led the way with 18. paladins halt the mocs 8 game niko medved goes headfirst into the student section to celebrate. they win 70-55. bulldogs not making it easier for the terriers. to spencer collins, which took major guts. he drills the 3 to give wofford a one point lead. thewofford comes back to win 69-64. they moved to 3 and 0 in southern conference play. usc of state at njit. final pick, tight at 78. michael buchanan to tip it back in with 0.8 seconds remaining. the winning basket usc 80-78 victory. presbyterian on the roads at high point. a scramble on this loose ball. a jam home. game-high 26 for murray. shawn brown gets the feed inside and throws it for 2 of his 19. 62% shots from the field. presbyterian wins it 82

this time...dozier sets up sindarius thornwell....this was a big night for thornwell. thornwell spreading the wealth....the assist to mindaugas kacinas for the dunk.....gamecocks lead by 13 at the break. second half.....thornwell knocks downwn triple...one of his five three pointers...he scores a game high 22. off the turnover...former keenan star marcus stroman hits the breakaway layup....usc leads 59-45. auburn cuts the margin to six....then thornwell finds laimonas chatkevicius play......usc wins it 81 to 69. they're 14 and oh....one and oh in the sec. the clemson men also on the road tonight at syracuse..... first half...jaron blossomgame off the alley oop...he had 20 points...tigers up eight at recess..... final seconds...tigers down three...gabe devoe...just as cool as the other side of the pillow...drops in a triple with five point five seconds left to play...we go to overtime tied at 61. in ot....landry nnoko with the bucket and one.....he finishes with 19 points.... clemson wins...74-73. the media invaded clemson today to check out the tigers championship game

he gets the easy look to thornwell for the easy bucket. he's showing off the range, too. 13 points at half for him usc up at 13 at the break. second half, thornwell keeps it going. game-high 22. auburn battles back from down 18 18. brice brown, big three from the freshman. that cuts the carolina lead down to five. martin has been riding the senior big man like kevish hard lately. the lithuanian responding in the clutch in the conference opener on the road in the tip-in. every time auburn cuts into the lead, the gamecocks answer. the highlights of the night, thornwell no look. again, 12 points, 10 rebounds. the gamecocks win it 81-69 the final. usc ups its record to 14-0 and wins its first sec opener since 2012. >>> vanderbilt will come to vandy at arkansas tonight. oh, doesn't look good for the commodores. antowain bell with the three in the final second for arkansas putting the razorbacks up two. vandy has to o go the length of the floor with 2.2 second. dame jon jones, have you ever seen that, beats the buzzer with the dunk. check out th

later, sindarius thornwell knocks down the corner 3. thornwell finished with 15. gamecocks with a six point lead. final seconds of the carerra half, heaves a shot up and hits it. 17 first half points for the nine point gamecocks lead into second half. but usc goes on a 10-4 run, thanks to carerra. he had a career night, 34 points, 15 boards. south carolina back in the win column. 84 to 74 winners over mississippi state. clemson returns to action tonight, in downtown greenville. they are posting pittsburgh. the tigers comiing off a bye week of sorts. and the time off, refreshing a team that is currently tied with the panthers at 5 and 2 in the acc. tipoff at the well set for 7:00. geoff: thank you. u.s. customs arrest a man for we will tell you how that turned out. >> now, your live super doppler 4 hd f: 5:44 the time as a look at our various skycam's. cloudy skies in spartanburg, 45 and what roads. we have had light rain this morning and becoming more spottya few spots in union county, laurens county, and henderson county. watch out for slippery spots.temperatures

later, sindarius thornwell knocks down the corner 3. gamecocks go up 6. thornwell finished with 15. carerra heaves a shot up, and knocks down the jumper. 17 first-half points for the senior. gamecocks the break. 2nd half, bulldogs close to within 2, but usc goes on a 10-4 run thanks to carerra. the three pointer pushes the lead back to 7. a career night for carrera, 34 points, 15 boards. south carolina back in the win column, 84-74 winners over mississippi state. clemson returns to action tomorrow night in downtown greenville, hosting pittsburgh. the tigers coming off a bye week of sorts. and the time off, refreshing a team that is currently tied with the panthers at 5 and 2 in the acc. >> it is good to get a couple of days off, get our minds focused. i think we are ready to play, physically. now, we just have to get back to playing with the same rhythm and flow we've been playing with. ricardo: tipoff at the well set for 7:00. the greenville drive hosting their annual event in downtown greenville tonight. third-year head coach, as well as new red sox general manager >> greenville i

later, sindarius thornwell knocks down the corner 3. thornwell finished with 15. the gamecocks had a six point lead. final seconds of the carerra half, heaves a shot up and hits it. 17 first half points for the senior. and nine point gamecocks lead into the bulldogs closalwithin 2, but usc goes on a 10-4 run, thanks to carerra. he had a career night last night 34 points, 15 boards, south carolina back in the win column. 84 to 74 winners over mississippi state. tonight, in downtown greenville. they are testing pittsburgh. the tigers comiing off a bye week of sorts. and the time off, refreshing a team that is currently the panthers at 5 and 2 in the acc. tipoff at the well set for 7:00. aly: if you still have snow on your sidewalk in asheville, it cod cost you money. nikole: stumped by trump, the gop front-runner boycotts the next debate. is backing out, comithe snow-related deadline has passed for property owners in the city of asheville. they've got two options... shovel the sidewalk...or face a fine. wyff news 4's aly myles joins us live from asheville with more.

the usc defense just good enough...sindarius thornwell scores a team-high 18. usc beats memphis 86-76. frank make it a slugfest. 3 carolina opens sec play at auburn wednesday night. acc home opener for brad brownell. clemson hosting florida state in greeville.former irmo standout jordan roper...tigers up 2 at half.3 more roper in the 2nd half. career-high 7 3's for roper.23 points on the game.clemson wins 84-75.tigers improve to 8-6 overall, 1 and 1 in the acc. sc state gets a big win final.bulldogs snap a 5-game losing streak. clemson football waits for more than a week to play for a nationon championship.a nice addition for the tigers today. shaq 3 smith...the #2 ranked linebacker in the country...com mits to clemson at the under armour high school all-america game in orlando today.smith looking forward to playing for brent venables. gamecocks get a big recruit today too.cavin (riley) ridley picks usc over alabama.cavin isishe younger brother of alabama freshman all-american calvin ridley and was thought to be on his way to following in his brother's footstep

sindarius thornwell starts and 23-to-ten. missouri ...led by wes clark cuts the lead to one with two minutes left in the half....clark finishes with a game high 26 points. carolina closes the period with a six-oh chatkevicius for the dunk...usc leads 41-34 at the break. second half.... gamecocks taking advantage of missouri mistakes....chris silva a turnover by the tigers. the gamecocks score 20 points off 16 missouri turnovers...thornwell steals and scores....he finishes with a team high 22 points. carolina wins it 81-to- 72...they improve to 16 and one....three and one in the sindarius:after alabama game..we came back refocused and came in ready to work the last two days of practice. it was big for us. frank:playing to our identity is back in place. that's what mattered today...it wasn't about making shots b ut playing our kind of basketball. we weren't great..but i thought we played more to who we are. gamecock fans were treated to a halftime speech today during basketball's game. it was delivered by head football coach wi

sindarius thornwell rolls home two of his 19. he surpasses the one- thousand point mark for his career. === usc puls to within two... as duane notice sizes up and buries the triple. carolina feeling it. === again... attacks at will... strong take inside. they beat vanderbilt by a final of 69-65. martin: "they came at us. i don't know if any of you guys have but you go in the ring and you box somebody that's good and not in a very good mood... he gonna hit you. you might see some butterflies and whatever you see you got to have the courage to wait for those things to leave... regather yourself... and then come back and attack. and that;s kind of what our guys did." tomorrow... the usc women look to improve to 15-0. second ranked carolina hosts missouri for a noon tip. on a mission to put on show... sophomore forward a'ja wilson. spoke with her dad today... and he told me expect a big game... following a disappointing following a disappointing performance in her last time on the floor. offensively." we'll be right back. one final c

as sindarius thornwell buries the triple. carolina up nine at the break. === second half... chris silva sizes up his prey and devours. strong move to the rack. in his first career start he six boards. === usc charging ahead... pj dozier... smooth.. stops... and drops it. 50-42 carolina. === moments later... duane notice... steps in a three. drills it. the crowd in a frenzy... as the lead increases to double digits. === gamecocks keep the pressure on. michael carrera on the drive feeds a wide open laimonas chatkevicius underneath. only on thing to do. slam the door shut. === the crimson tide... push it back open... down six with four minutes to play... cue carrera. he breaks alabama's back. with that three. and the gamecocks down the crimson tide 78-64... as they exact revenge on alabama. martin: "today we played more to our personality. who we are. i thought our ball screen defense, which was atrocious at their place... for as many ball screens as they set... i thought our ball screen the end of the day we're 1-1 ranked this year. we ended their winning streak. and it was pa

thornwell: "last year we started 0-5... the year before that 0-7. streak going. keep things how they are now.

sindarious thornwell founds dwayne notice for the three. back to a five point game. just before the half, carolina down four. michael carrera. he nails the three. 22 points and 8 rebounds for the venezuelan. gamecocks down one at the half. second half, carolina down 5. detrick mostella must tell ya he vols up 8 later in the half. jamal gregory takes it away for usc. slams it home. how about this freshman had a monster jam this week against ole miss. bulls up 7. the points start coming off the tennessee river. punter puts ut up 10. punter again. 36 points for mr. punter. the vols shoot 48% from three today. gamecocks fall to tennessee. carolina now 17 and 2, 4 and 2 in sec play. >>> the carolina women's team on top of the sec. that is for now. the gamecocks have a tough slate ahead with six of the next seven owe -- opponents ranked in the top 5. they could increase their lead in the sec standings tomorrow to 3 games, but a lot, and the dogs one game back. commending the head coach and be a classic sec fight. >> i think you'll see some great basketball. sec play has be

sindarius thornwell, just 2 points against alabama. big bounce back game today. he drops 22. gamecocks go up 13. but missouri battles back. wes clark and 1. clark game-high 26 points. eventually missouri cuts the lead to just one. points for him as the gamecocks take the lead at the half. new south carolina head coach will muschamp riling up the crowd. muschamp saying its an honor to be in columbia and thanking the gamecocks for the warm welcome to south carolina. 2nd half scramble, chris silva cleans it up with nine points. south carolina gets past missouri 81-72. gamecocks improve to 16-and-1 overall. >> i'm proud of our guys. we got back some character today. i've never considered missing shots. the decision whether you play well or not play well,. our enthusiasm, our playing to our identity was back in place. that is what mattered today. it wasn't about making shots, it was playing our kind of basketball. marc: southern confernce action this afternoon in the low country. furman taking on the citadel. first half. the bulldogs with great defense, look at the work download b

- through the lane to the net- u-s-c up 15-11, thornwell- 14 points 7 rebounds..retin obasohan giving carolina a run for their money all night- hits the triple- 3 of his 23 points tonight.. .. frank not too happy as bama takes the 20-19 lead buthow about the freshman, chris silva, showing off down low- silva 12 points, 6 boards as u-s-c heads into the break up 35-26..past the tide- 78-64picking up their 12th home win of the season, the most by the gamecocks since collecting 2008. 3 to the southern conference...senior stephen croone and the paladins looking for their 4th consecutive win first half... devin sibley knocks down the the paladins up by 10next furman possession its sibley again driving in for layup...paladins up by 12.... 2nd half...the paladins dominating kris acox with the slam 3 as furman takes down east tennessee state 74-70. croone the high scorer for the paladins checking in with 21 points. the paladins now move into second place in the socon. 3 elsewhere in the socon....head coach mike young and the terriers hosting western carolina.senior spencer colling leading the

dishes it to sindarius thornwell who finds the freshman pj dozier for the slam...gamecocks led this one pretty much the whole way but could never really put the tigers away...wes clark finds ryan rosburg underneath for the bucket...but the tigers had no answers for the junior sindarius thornwell...22 pts on the afternoon for number zero and the gamecocks get back in the win column... 81- 72 over mizzou... 3 3 3 "our enthusiam our playing to our identity was back in place. and that's what mattered today. it wasn't about making shots. it was about playing our kind of basketball. i thought we werent great but i thought we played more to who we are." 3 the tigers knocked off 6th ranked duke earlier this week so could they pull out another against 8th ranked miami?first half hurricanes up 31-29... davon reed nails the three to give miami a five point lead but the tigers respond on the next possession...jordan roper drives to the hoop and dishes it out to donte grantham...he knocks it down from the perimeter...at the half miami with just a 2 point lead. picking it back up in the 2nd half...ti

in o-t...sindarius thornwell loses the ball to donte fitzpatrick-dorsey he takes it in for the dunk....it's tied at 72 with 51 seconds to go... carrera responds for the gamecocks....a three point play with 29 seconds to go....usc up by three.... carrera finishes with a team high 19. the gamecocks win it 77 to 74 in o-t. they improve to 17 and one....four and one in the clemson men have been giant killers the past week and a half...knocking off three straight ranked teams for the first time in program history. tonight they were looking to run that streak to four at 13th ranked virginia. jaron blossomgame...the reigning acc player of the week with another strong game....he leads everyone with 23 points...uva up three at the half....31-28. malcolm brogdon leads the cavaliers with 20... the tigers made the cavaliers sweat..... but virginia wins it 69-62. history was made tonight at the new cardinal newman high school. when you have a new school...in most cases that also means you have a brand new gym. the cardinins debuting their new home court tonight against augusta christian..... every

sindarius thornwell scores a team-high 18. usc beats memphis 86-76. frank martin's squad finishes out non-conference play 13 and 0. usc beats memphis 86-76. oops, i heard he said that. tough two weeks for the clemson basketball team. tigers have lost 3 straight games heading into today's game against florida state. clemson desperate for a win with games against syracuse and louisville coming up this week. tigers trying to snap the seminoles 6 game winning streak. have a day, jordan roper. the senior from irmo had the hot hand today. drills the 3 from the corner. clemson clings to a 2 point lead at the break. second half, tigers turn defense into offense. the block by dante grantham. fastbreak, gets it to grantham for the layup. a minute later, roper connects again from downtown. one of his 7 threes this afternoon. roper leads the way with a career high 23 points. just over a minute to play, he's leading the break again. sidy jatay with the tough finish. he manages to get the of and under for the layup. clemson finishes off florida state 84-75. the tig

thornwell leads the way with 22 points and gamecocks up 18. auburn cuts it to five. but the play of the night. he scores 12 points. grabs 10 rebounds and the gamecocks get the 81-69 win. martin wins his first sec opener. u.s.c. now 14-0. vanderbilt comes to columbia saturday. check out this ending at arkansas. damon jones beats the buzz we are a dunk to send it to overtime. check out the replay. but vanderbilt would not win in o.t. arkansas gets the 90-85 win. gabe devoe sending clemson to overtime in syracuse with a clutch three-pointer in the final seconds and for the fourth time in five tries, the tigers beat the orange. landry noko, 19 points, 10 rebounds. clemson 2-1 in the acc. i'm tim hill. that's the abc columbia sports minute to win it. hope it helps get your wednesday off to a good start. >> thanks, tim. we have one last look at the seven day forecast. that's coming up next. >> same old story for your wednesday afternoon. lots of sunshine. not a lot of warmth. highs a little warmer today in upper 40's. bump it up to the mid to upper 50's tomorrow around 60

later in the first, sindarius thornwell knocks down the corners go up six. , carerra heaves a shot up, and hits it. 17 first half points for the senior. a nine point gamecocks lead into the second half. second half, bulldogs close to within two, but usc a 10-4 run, thanks to carerra. a career night for carrera, 34 points and 15 boards. south carolina back in the win column. 84-74, winners over mississippi state. clemson returns to action tonight in downtown greenville. hosting pittsburgh, the tigers coming off a bye week of sorts and the time off. refreshing a team that is currently tied with the panthers at 5-2 in the acc. tipoff at the well set for 7:00. geoff: some of the most memorable clemson tigers recall fond memories on the f. buzz. introducing longhorn's steaks that sizzle for $12.99. like the new smoky bacon sirloin. and the parmesan crusted sirloin. only at longhorn steakhouse. announcer: now, your live super doppler 4 hd weather forecast. dale: it is 46 degrees in northeastern georgia as a little bit of the storm. it will be a little bit wet at the bus stop. 44 degrees wil

thornwell hitting from outside, a streak of tennissed straight threes. carolina in control most of the way. but oh, chris silva, not the way he wanted to get on sports center. that's weatherspoon from mississippi state, throwing it down in a big way cutting the lead down to four. carrera and company extending it right before half. this would initially be called a two-pointer. up by nine at the break. carrera coming out hot again. on. it was 23 points heading into the night. ij ready cutting the lead down to two for mississippi state. in the end too much. michael carrera career high 34 points, 15 rebounds. he becomes the first usc player since terry dozier in 1987 to have 30 points and more than ten rebounds in a ballgame. 84-74 the final score. the gamecocks get the big win. carrera said his secret to success not all that complicated. >> i don't know. it was just my day to be really honest. just tried to get open shots and shots when we're in practice, you know, i was making it today. just making shots. >> i'm ecstatic for mike because about our team and

first half.....gamecocks with an early lead.sindarius thornwell drills the 3 pointer...south carolina up 18-9later in the first sc up by 11...and duane notice gets hot from behind the arc...- first notice drills the triple...- then he gets another one to fall... gamecocks add to their lead with the help of notice's hot shooting...south carolina leads auburn 43-30 at the break...2nd half...auburn not going away, down 8...bryce brown pulls and burries the 3....tigers down 5... later...south carolina up 6... mindaugaus kacinas in the lane....gets the jump hook to go..gamecocks up 8...then... laimonas chatkevicius slams it home and gets fouled...south carolina adds to their lead... lead...finally...duane notice gets the bucket to fall... south carolina wins 81-69 3 the tigers up in new york would go to overtime...landry noko with a hook gives the tigers a one point lead... lead...gabe devoe hit the game-tying three-pointer with 5.5 seconds left and clemson won in overtime at syracuse, 74-73, on tuesday. the win, clemson's first in the carrier dome, improved the tigers to 9-6 overall (2-1

sindarius thornwell gets the friendly roll. the paladins hosting chattanooga. tied for first place in the socon, but the paladins did not care about that. eight-game winning streak and win 70-55. wofford can now move against sanford. spencer collins the hero in this one. wofford knocks off sanford to win 69-64. usc upstate wins by 2. presbyterian falls on the road to high point. patrick: more coverage tonight at 11:00. thanks for watching. "nbc nightly news" is next. have a great night. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. and brace yourself. the digital coupons are coming next. look at her, so proud of her momma. you saved quite a bit today go ahead. say it. cha-ching! thank you the weekly ad, bogos and coupons. three easy ways to save at the same place you love to shop. >>> on this saturday night, inside the capture. the notorious drug kingpin "el chapo" back in the same prison from which he escaped six months ago. tonight, how his ego may have helped authorities track him down.

as sindarius thornwell buries the triple. carolina up nine at the break. === second half... chris silva sizes up his prey and devours. strong move to the rack. pj dozier... stops... and drops it. 50-42 carolina. === duane notice... steps in a three. the crowd in a frenzy... as the lead increases to double digits. martin: "today we played more to who we are. i thought our ball screen set... i thought our ball screen defense was pretty darn good today." johnson: "think they turned up the pressure. at the end of the day we're 1-1 ranked this year. we ended their winning streak. and it was payback time for them." carrera: "we knew we played really bad at alabama. we had to play really hard. we prepared. we knew what was coming. and i think we handled it really well." the push towards march madness is in full swing. entering today... clemson projected as 12 seed by foxsports dot com... in this year's ncaa tournament. plenty of games to go... before the tigers can lock in a bid to the big dance. sweeping florida state in the season series... will certainly help the tourney resume

sindarius thornwell rolls home two of his 19. he surpasses the one- thousand point mark for his career. === usc puls to within two... as duane notice sizes up and buries the triple. carolina feeling it. === kacinas... again... attacks at will... strong take inside. and carolina stays perfect... they beat vanderbilt by a final of 69-65. martin: "they came at us. not in a very good mood... he gonna hit you. you might see some butterflies and whatever you see running around your head... you got to have the courage to wait for those things to leave... regather yourself... and then come back and attack. and that;s kind of what our guys did." tomorrow... the usc women look to improve to 15-0. second ranked carolina hosts missouri for a noon tip. on a mission to put on show... sophomore forward a'ja wilson. spoke with her dad today... and he told me expect a big game... following a disappointing performance in her last time on the floor. at vandy... she finished with 4 points and six rebounds. well below her season averages. staley: "a'

thornwell: "last year we started streak going. keep things how they are now. break 3 several republican candidates for president will be in the capital city this u.s. senator tim scott and house speaker paul ryan will moderate the "kemp forum on expanding opportunity" at the columbia metropolitan convention center today. presidential candidates jeb bush, ben carson, chris christie, carly fiorina, john kasich, and marco rubio are scheduled to be there. meanwhile, several groups are looking to know where each of the candidates stand on stopping hunger. the vote to end hunger coalition includes leaders from harvest hope food bank and senior resources. yesterday at the state house, members of the group said they intend to pose policy questions to the candidates on eliminating hunger and poverty nationwide. "we need the government to set up policies that promote opportunities for everybody and also provide help..so the social safety net..investment in education.those things are just a crucial part." the coalition says it also in front of likely voters. according to

later in the day, he's expected to travel to laurens county where he'll vsiit the thornwell home for children. lexington school district one is now under new leadership. the district's board has named doctor gregory little as superintendent at a meeting last night. little was one of three finalists the board narrowed down earlier this month. he currently serves as superintendent of mount airy city schools in north carolina. he'll take over for doctor karen woodard, who announced her retirement at the beginning of the school year. and tim miller's getting your day started with your friday through monday will be mostly sunny with highs from near 60 friday and approaching 70 by the end of the weekend. the next good chance of rain arrives wednesday. coming up on news 10 sunrise... the threat of the zika virus is making its way toward the sunrise... the threat of the zika virus is making its way toward the southern part of the united states in what could put many travelers at risk. the search continues this earlier this week, two men broke into the exxon on florence highway in mayesville.

in o-t...sindarius thornwell loses the ball to donte fitzpatrick-dorsey he takes it in for the dunk....it's tied at 72 with 51 seconds to go... carrera responds for the gamecocks....a three point play with 29 seconds to go....usc up by three.... carrera finishes with a team high 19. the gamecocks win it 77 to 74 in improve to 17 and one....four and one in the conference. -------------------------------- --- the clemson men have been giant tonight they were looking to run cavaliers with 20... history was made tonight at the the cardinals debuting their new home court tonight against second half action....allie the cardinal newman girls win it 52 to 20....and the cardinal your morning sportswrap. clouds this morning will keep us a bit warmer with lows in the upper 20s to around 30 partly to mostly cloudy today with a 20% chance of a late day showers or snow flurry. highs in the low to middle 40s. wednesday, mostly sunny, chilly, highs middle 40s. thursday, increasing clouds, showers by evening, highs lower 50s. a strong storm system develops to our west and will bring widespread rain fr

thornwell: "big time for him. he worked hard for it. we've all worked hard. he's put in a lot of effort for it. a lot of time with it in the him." like the men...

and then thornwell working at the top of the key, fires it