Nov. 20, 2005

Recap | Box Score | Quotes

– The 24 points by Tarence Kinsey is a new career high … His previous career high was 23 against South Carolina State on 12/22/04

– South Carolina is 27-1 in non-conference games at the Colonial Center and 42-10 overall.

– This was the first meeting between the two schools since Toledo took a 68-67 win on Jan. 19, 1977 in Toledo.

– USC leads the series 5-2 and holds a 4-0 record at home against the Rockets.

– The slam dunk by Dwayne Day was the first of his career

– Carolina scored 50 points two times last season in a half (55 vs. Appalachian State, and 50 vs. Western Carolina). The Gamecocks put the 50 points up on the board both in the second half.

– The most points Carolina had going into the half last season was 44 against Georgia.

– USC’s shot 65.4% in the first half – it’s the best 1st half shooting percentage since the Gamecocks shot 66.7% at Georgia on Jan. 10, 2004 (USC 84-63 winner).

– Carolina outscored Toledo in fast break points 19-2