South Carolina Edges Maryland 71-67, Advances to Elite Eight
South Carolina Edges Maryland 71-67, Advances to Elite Eight

South Carolina Edges Maryland 71-67, Advances to Elite Eight

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The South Carolina Gamecocks narrowly defeated the Maryland Terrapins 71-67 in the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament, keeping their hopes alive for a repeat national championship. MiLaysia Fulwiley led the Gamecocks with a career-high 23 points, including a crucial layup that initiated a late 7-0 run, allowing South Carolina to take control in the final minutes. Despite trailing 60-59 with just over three minutes left, the Gamecocks held Maryland scoreless during that stretch. Chloe Kitts contributed significantly with 15 points and 11 rebounds. South Carolina's victory ensures their advancement to the Elite Eight, where they will face the Duke Blue Devils. The Gamecocks managed to avoid becoming the first defending champion to exit the tournament in the Sweet 16 since 2013.

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