Oct. 10, 2012

COLUMBIA, S.C. –
Game times and television details have been released for the 2012-13 South Carolina men’s basketball non-conference schedule. With the combination of all 18 Southeastern Conference contests televised, the Gamecocks will be featured in at least 27 television broadcasts during the upcoming regular season.

Two of Carolina’s non-conference games will be televised on the ESPN family of networks. The Gamecocks’ contest at St. John’s for the SEC/BIG EAST Challenge will be televised on ESPNU, while the following home contest versus intrastate rival Clemson will also be shown on ESPNU. The UW Milwaukee contest (FSN), the Presbyterian game (CSS) and the South Carolina State contest (FSN) were also selected as part of the SEC’s television package.

As part of its multi-year deal with IMG Sports Marketing, several of Carolina’s other contests will be televised on SportSouth, Fox Sports South and Fox Sports Carolinas.

South Carolina begins official practice for the 2012-13 season on Friday, Oct. 12. For season ticket information, please visit GamecocksOnline.com, or call 1-800-4SC-FANS.

Below is a complete listing of the 2012-13 non-conference television and game time information.

Oct. 30, Kentucky Wesleyan (exhib.), 7 p.m.
Nov. 11, UW Milwaukee, 3 p.m., FSN
Nov. 16, Morgan State, 7 p.m., SportSouth
Nov. 19, Rider, 7 p.m., Fox Sports South/Fox Sports Carolinas
Nov. 21, Elon, 7 p.m.
Nov. 24, vs. Missouri State (Puerto Vallarta, Mexico), 7 p.m.
Nov. 25, vs. SMU or UALR (Puerto Vallarta, Mexico), TBA
Nov. 29, at St. John’s (SEC/BIG EAST Challenge), 7:30 p.m., ESPNU
Dec. 2, Clemson, 12 p.m., ESPNU
Dec. 7, Jacksonville, 7 p.m. Fox Sports South/Fox Sports Carolinas
Dec. 19, Appalachian State, 5 p.m., Fox Sports South/Fox Sports Carolinas
Dec. 22, vs. Manhattan (Barclays Center, New York City), 5:30 p.m.
Dec. 29, Presbyterian, 1 p.m., CSS
Jan. 5, South Carolina State, 1:30 p.m., FSN

all times listed in Eastern