UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- Duane Notice scored 20 points to lead No. 25 South Carolina over St. John's 75-61 on Tuesday night at Mohegan Sun Arena.
The Gamecocks (11-0) came in ranked for the first time since March 16, 2004 when they were 23rd in the final regular-season poll. South Carolina was 10-0 for the first time in 80 years after beating Clemson 65-59 last Friday.
It's the program's best start since the Gamecocks opened the 1933-34 season 17-0. The 11 straight wins are the most since the 1996-97 season when they won 12 consecutive games.