All four of South Carolina’s SEC losses this season have come to the three teams directly above the Gamecocks in the league standings.
The latest — an 85-73 downer to No. 1 Tennessee on Wednesday — offered some pleasant surprises as well as frustratingly old scenes.
Here’s what we learned from the result that dropped USC (7-4) into a fourth-place tie in the SEC with Ole Miss:
Two games, a 40-point difference between Bryant and Schofield
Sign Up and Save
Get six months of free digital access to The State
#ReadLocal
Admiral Schofield, Tennessee’s beast of a 6-foot-6, 241-pound small forward, is a matchup problems to most teams in the country.