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Bree Hall added 18 points for the Gamecocks
(11-0), Te-Hina Paopao contributed 12 points and six assists and
Kamilla Cardoso produced 11 points and five assists.
Morgan Sharps logged a game-high 25 points for the Falcons
(6-3). Lexi Fleming added 11 points and seven rebounds, and Amy
Velasco posted nine points and six assists for Bowling Green.
An 11-0 South Carolina run, capped by a 3-pointer from Raven
Johnson, gave South Carolina a 21-7 lead. The margin was 10
points after the first quarter, 21 at halftime and 31 after
three quarters.
The Gamecocks play their final nonconference game at East
Carolina on Dec. 30 before opening Southeastern Conference play
on Jan. 4 at Florida.
The Falcons travel to face No. 16 Indiana on Friday, then start
Mid-American Conference action on Jan. 3 at Central Michigan.
No. 24 North Carolina 61, Oklahoma 52
The Tar Heels committed a season-high 23 turnovers and shot 20
percent from 3-point range, but they still emerged with a win
over the Sooners in the Jumpman Invitational at Charlotte.
Deja Kelly scored 21 points and Alyssa Ustby added 15 points and
13 rebounds for North Carolina (8-4), which won its second game
in a row. Lexi Donarski finished with 10 points.
Payton Verhulst paced Oklahoma (6-4) with 15 points, and Skylar
Vann compiled 10 points and 12 rebounds.
While North Carolina hit just 3 of 15 3-point attempts, Oklahoma
was a miserable 1 of 26 from beyond the arc. The Sooners also
struggled with their shooting overall, ending up at 26.4 percent
from the floor.
--Field Level Media
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