The bracketologists and numbers say they’re in. Don’t even worry about this last one and the SEC Tournament, they’re saying, we’ll hold your spot for you on Selection Sunday.
They said that last year, too.
“Still got one more game to play. Still going in with the mindset that we’ve got to get one more game,” Sindarius Thornwell said after South Carolina beat Mississippi State on Tuesday. “We can’t look past anything.”
The Gamecocks are playing pressure-free after finishing their home schedule with a win against a team they couldn’t afford to lose to, and have won two in a row after dropping three in a row.