Gamecocks Face DePaul Late Friday Night Out West

GLENDALE, Ariz. – South Carolina (3-0) takes on DePaul (1-2) in the semifinals of the 2023 Arizona Tip-Off on Friday night. It’s another late night tip for the Gamecocks on a neutral floor at 11:30 p.m. (ET) on CBS Sports Network.

Jack Benjamin (pxp) and Matt McCall (analyst) are on the game. San Francisco (2-1) faces Grand Canyon at 9 p.m. in the game prior.

Head coach Lamont Paris and the Gamecocks are seeking the program’s first 4-0 start since the 2016-17 season. The last time Carolina played a game out west in Arizona was the 2017 Final Four against Gonzaga.

GAME INFORMATION

VENUE: Desert Diamond Arena

BROADCAST: CBS Sports Network

PLAY-BY-PLAY: Jack Benjamin

ANALYST: Matt McCall

RADIO: Gamecock Radio Network  

IN COLUMBIA: 107.5 The Game

  PLAY-BY-PLAY: Derek Scott

  ANALYST: Casey Manning

SIRIUSXM: 387 | SXM APP: 977

WATCH: CBSSports.com

LIVE STATS: StatBroadcast.com

SERIES: DePaul leads, 4-3

NEUTRAL: tied, 1-1

SERIES TREND: Teams have split on a neutral floor, meeting just twice since the 1999 season.

LAST MEETING: 76-61 South Carolina win on Nov. 20, 2015 in U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam.

UP NEXT

Pending the outcome of the team’s semifinal matchup, Carolina will face either Grand Canyon (2-0) or San Francisco (2-1) on Sunday in the championship or third-place game of the Arizona Tip-Off. Jack Benjamin (pxp) and Matt McCall (analyst) will remain on the call for CBS Sports Network who will have TV coverage of both Cactus Division games again.

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