Nov. 20, 2006
• Carolina claimed an 80-48 win over Clemson Monday. The 32-point margin of victory tied for the third-most lopsided game in the 52-game series with Clemson.
• The Gamecocks won last year’s meeting with Clemson, 77-46. That game marked the fifth-most lopsided win in the series history.
• South Carolina extended its home winning streak against non-conference opponents to 10 games with Monday’s win.
• Including Monday’s game, South Carolina has now won each of its last seven games against teams from the state of South Carolina and 14 of its last 16 games played against teams from the Palmetto State.
• Demetress Adams’ 17-point, 11-rebound performance marked the fourth double-double of her career and her first this season.
• Clemson got off to a fast start from the perimeter, with each of its first three field goals coming from three-point range.
• The Gamecocks trailed, 11-5 in the early going, but went on an 18-0 run to take a 23-11 lead with 12 minutes remaining in the first half.
• The Gamecocks took a 39-27 lead into the locker room at halftime, marking the third time in four games this year that South Carolina led at the half. The Gamecocks have never trailed at halftime this season, as they were deadlocked at 31 points apiece with Penn State in the only game in which they did not lead going into the locker room.
• Demetress Adams and Kellindra Zackery had eight points apiece at the half to lead all scorers.
• South Carolina held Clemson without a field goal for a span of more than six minutes and 20 seconds during the first half, going on an 8-1 run during that stretch.
• South Carolina forced Clemson into committing 23 turnovers, marking the fourth time in as many games that Carolina forced the opposition into committing more than 20 turnovers.
• South Carolina opened the second half with a 17-2 run to take a 39-27 lead and turn it into a 56-29 advantage.
• The Gamecocks opened up a 31-point lead at 66-35 after Demetress Adams drained a pair of free throws with 6:56 remaining in the game.
