Oct. 30, 2012

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin announced on Tuesday that four members of his team will miss the exhibition contest versus Kentucky Wesleyan due to injury.

Redshirt-sophomore forward Carlton Geathers continues to recover from knee surgery and continues to be out indefinitely. Sophomore guard Damien Leonard will not play in Tuesday’s exhibition while recovering from surgery on his broken nose, which was suffered during practice on Oct. 23. Senior guard LaShay Page will not play while continuing to recover from a hamstring strain suffered last week, and freshman forward Mindaugas Kacinas will not play due to an ankle sprain, which he suffered in last Friday’s practice.

The Gamecocks will host Kentucky Wesleyan on Tuesday night in an exhibition contest set to begin at 7 p.m. Live stats and free live video of the game will be available via GamecocksOnline.com.