Devan Downey scored 30 points and South Carolina secured its first-ever win against a No. 1 ranked team by dealing Kentucky its first loss of the season, 68-62, to set off a wild celebration.
Kentucky Fans: The Gamecocks Got Us Again
South Carolina was the better team. So says SB Nation’s excellent Kentucky blog, A Sea Of Blue, as they examine last night’s disappointing loss to the Gamecocks:
Indeed, Kentucky’s coronation proved premature. They’re good, but at least for now, not quite great. Last night was the first time all year they’ve failed a test, but as Sea of Blue mentions, it was also one of the first times this team’s been tested, in general. For in-depth, bullet point analysis of the game and Kentucky’s players last night, click here to head to A Sea Of Blue.
Read Article >‘Can Kentucky Go Undefeated?’ ... Can We Pretend That Didn’t Happen?
You know, I take one day off from the sports world—one day—then I come back this morning, and headlines are dominated by Greg Oden and the ‘Cocks...
But first things first. I’m a complete moron. If you’ve read SB Nation the past few days, you may remember seeing either this or this—two separate instances in which I predicted Kentucky would go undefeated in the regular season. In the first one, I had this to say:
Read Article >Garnet And Black Attack: It’s Time To Party, Gamecock Fans
Give the folks over at SC blog Garnet And Black Attack some room. They’ve got some celebrating to do after South Carolina’s huge upset of No. 1 Kentucky.
Read Article >Kentucky Faces First Test As No. 1 At South Carolina
Head over to South Carolina blog Garnet & Black Attack and Kentucky blog A Sea of Blue for updates and recaps.
Columbia, SC (Sports Network) - Devan Downey scored 30 points and South Carolina secured its first-ever win against a No. 1 ranked team by dealing Kentucky its first loss of the season, 68-62, to set off a wild celebration.
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