COLOMBIA, South Carolina – The Texas A&M males’s basketball workforce ended a six-game shedding streak to the South Carolina Gamecocks with ruthless precision in a dominating 94-53 win at Colonial Life Enviornment.
The Aggies gained their sixth straight sport whereas enhancing to Four-Zero in Southeastern Convention play for the second straight yr and setting a wide range of scoring and margin of victory data.
The 41-point margin of victory was the very best in opposition to an SEC foe, eclipsing a 34-point margin of victory in a 79-45 street win over Georgia on January 16, 2016. It was the second-highest margin of victory greatest in opposition to any convention. opponent, behind solely 44-point margins in opposition to Texas Tech in 2007-08 and Texas in 1958-59. The 94 factors had been essentially the most in opposition to an SEC opponent, dwarfing the 91-point effort in opposition to the Georgia Bulldogs final season.
Texas A&M led by and thru because the protection was relentless and the offense got here out sizzling and by no means actually cooled down. The Aggies allowed simply 18 factors within the first half whereas closing in on their season-high 50 factors earlier than the break. It was the fewest first-half factors in 2022-23 (earlier low was 22 factors by Loyola Chicago) It was the fewest in opposition to an SEC opponent since Missouri scored 18 first-half factors in 2020
The Aggies shot a season-high 54.Eight% from the sphere, and the workforce had one other robust outing from Three-point vary (9-of-20). Defensively, the Aggies restricted South Carolina to 29.2% from the sphere within the first half and simply 38.Zero% for the sport. The Aggies grabbed a season-high 48 rebounds whereas holding a whopping 32-rebound lead over the Gamecocks.
5 Aggies recorded double-digit factors with sophomore wade taylor iv main the best way with 20 factors as he made Eight of 10 photographs, together with Four of 6 from the arc. Different Aggies in double figures had been July Marble with 14, dexter dennis with 13 and Henry Coleman II and KK Robinson with 12. Coleman III grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds for his second straight double-double and third of the season.
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Coach buzz williams
On what the workforce has accomplished properly defensively currently…
“I feel our workers has accomplished an excellent job within the first two weeks of SEC play taking the core of what we do defensively after which what’s opponent-specific. What changes do we have to make? devin johnson He is our defensive coordinator and he is been terrific in these setups. I additionally assume our guys ought to get some credit score as a result of these real-time changes, when it isn’t the core of what you do, to win on this league, it’s important to be on level. I feel our guys have been capable of be constant on their apply reps and people changes and people combine up reps have actually helped.”
Texas A&M Males’s Basketball Put up Sport Notes
Texas A&M 94, South Carolina 53
Colonial Life Enviornment (Columbia, South Carolina)
RECORDS AND SERIAL NOTES
- Texas A&M defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks, 94-53, on Saturday night time at Colonial Life Enviornment.
- The Aggies enhance to 12-5 total, Four-Zero in SEC motion, 2-Zero in SEC street video games, and Three-1 total in street video games.
- The win gave the Aggies their first six-game profitable streak of the season.
- The Maroon & White enhance to 5-9 all-time in opposition to the Gamecocks, snapping a six-game shedding streak in opposition to South Carolina.
TEAM NOTES
- Texas A&M’s 94 factors are essentially the most scored in opposition to an SEC opponent since becoming a member of the convention in 2012-13.
- The Aggies’ 41-point victory is the most important margin of victory in opposition to an SEC opponent. (34-point win at Georgia in 2016.)
- Maroon & White held South Carolina to simply 18 factors within the first half, the fewest factors in a primary half the Aggies have allowed this season.
- The Aggies shot 55% from the sphere (34 of 62), which marked the very best area objective proportion of the season. The 34 area objectives made additionally set a season excessive.
- Texas A&M outrebounded South Carolina with a 48-16 rebounding margin. The Aggies’ 48 rebounds are a season excessive.
- The Aggies held the Gamecocks to a season-low 16 rebounds. The final time South Carolina had fewer than 20 rebounds in opposition to an SEC opponent was in 2007.
- Texas A&M’s 20 offensive rebounds match a season excessive beforehand achieved in opposition to Murray State on November 7, 2022.
- Maroon & White scored 27 second likelihood factors and restricted the Gamecocks to simply seven.
- 5 Aggies gamers completed in double figures for the primary time since December Three, 2022 in opposition to Boise State.
- A&M had a participant file a double-double for the second straight sport, recording the fifth double-double of the season.
- Texas A&M used the beginning lineup mixture of Henry Coleman III, dexter dennis, July Marble, Tyrece Radford Y wade taylor iv for the eighth time this season (7-1).
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
Henry Coleman III
- He posted his second consecutive double-double after ending with 12 factors and 11 rebounds.
- He added his third double-double of the season and the eighth of his profession.
- He matched his season excessive for rebounds with 11.
- He grabbed double-digit rebounds for the third time this yr and the ninth time in his profession.
- He led the workforce in rebounding for the fifth time this yr and 23rd of his profession
- He dished out three assists and stole two.
dexter dennis
- He posted double-digit factors for the third straight sport after ending with 13.
- He grabbed eight rebounds and stole a ball.
- He posted double figures for the seventh time this season and 57the of his profession
andre gordon
- He drained a 3 and went 2 of Four from the sphere so as to add 5 factors.
- He completed with a rebound, a steal and an help.
hayden hefner
- He slipped two triples to complete with six factors.
- He matched his season excessive for assists with three.
- He had a rebound and a steal.
July Marble
- He scored 14 factors after going Four-for-Eight from the sphere and 6-for-7 from the charity strip.
- He posted double-digit factors for the fourth straight sport.
- He tied his profession excessive for blocks with two and likewise stole a ball.
- Double figures recorded for 10the time of season and 18the of his profession
Tyrece Radford
- He completed with 4 factors and 6 rebounds.
- He dished out three assists and stole a steal.
khalen robinson
- He recorded a season-high 12 factors after ending Three-for-Four from the sphere and 6-for-7 from the charity strip.
- He grabbed a career-high three rebounds.
- He completed in double figures for the primary time this season and the second time in his profession.
wade taylor iv
- He led all gamers with 20 factors after ending Eight-for-10 from the sphere and Four-for-6 from three.
- He scored 20 or extra factors for the fifth time this season and the sixth of his profession.
- Double figures recorded for 14the climate this season and 29the second of his profession.
- He drained 4 triples.
- He led the workforce in factors for the seventh time this season.
- He matched his profession excessive for rebounds with 5.
solomon washington
- He collected a career-high six rebounds.
- He matched his profession excessive for blocks with two.
- He additionally scored three factors.