After four-losses in a row to begin SEC play, the Sooners found a way to win on Saturday, beating South Carolina 82-62.

OU knew it was in for a major challenge on the road at No. 2 South Carolina. The 13th-ranked Sooners looked unprepared, though, for what they faced. The Gamecocks jumped on OU from the start and never really let up en route to a 101-60 blowout in Columbia ...

Nick Pringle hit a jumper for South Carolina to tie it at 47, but Fears followed with a layup and Oklahoma never trailed over the final 14:23. The Sooners used a 13-0 run to up their lead to 72-54 ...

Rivals national recruiting analyst Sam Spiegelman has three predictions on Oklahoma landing a top defensive target, Tennessee keeping an in-state standout home and South Carolina picking up a dynamic pass rusher.

Oklahoma’s first meeting with Dawn Stalely’s South Carolina game went about as poorly as anyone could imagine. The No. 2-ranked Gamecocks pummeled Jennie Baranczyk’s No. 13 Sooners. South Carolina jumped out on OU in the first quarter and stepped on the Sooners’ neck to win 101-60 on Sunday at the Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, SC.

Oklahoma (14-4, 1-4) defeated South Carolina (10-8, 0-5) 82-62 Saturday afternoon inside the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman. The victory over the Gamecocks snapped a four-game losing streak that the Sooners have dealt with throughout SEC conference play. The win gave OU its first SEC victory in their first season in the conference.

The Sooners are still winless in conference play in their first season as an SEC member, but that can change against South Carolina on Saturday.

The No. 2 Gamecocks (18-1, 6-0 SEC) forced the Sooners (15-4, 3-3) to commit 22 turnovers, scoring 32 points off their mistakes. South Carolina logged 11 steals and has only six turnovers.

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OU knew it was in for a major challenge on the road at No. 2 South Carolina. The 13th-ranked Sooners looked unprepared, though, for what they faced. The Gamecocks jumped on OU from the start and ...

Head Coach Brent Venables is coming off a difficult year of Sooners football. After a series of ups and downs in the portal, there are still plenty of unanswered questions heading into February.

The one negative to being unranked in the preseason though is fan perception, according to Maineri. He said he hopes Gamecock faithful aren’t “down in the dumps” about the preseason polls and don’t let it influence how they feel about the team this year.