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South Carolina women's basketball vs. LSU: How to watch, predictions, odds, injuries, live updates

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South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball player MiLaysia Fulwiley during the Oklahoma game on Jan. 19, 2025 (Katie Dugan | GamecockCentral.com)
South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball player MiLaysia Fulwiley during the Oklahoma game on Jan. 19, 2025 (Katie Dugan | GamecockCentral.com)

Dawn Staley and the No. 2 South Carolina women’s basketball team host Kim Mulkey and the No. 5 LSU Tigers on Friday. Here’s how you can watch and listen to the game, plus predictions, odds, injuries, and live updates.

Who: No. 5 LSU (20-0, 5-0 SEC) at No. 2 South Carolina (18-1, 6-0 SEC)
When: Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, 5 p.m. ET
Where: Colonial Life Arena (18,000), Columbia, South Carolina

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South Carolina vs. LSU live score updates

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How to watch, listen: South Carolina vs. LSU

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TV/What Channel?: The game will be televised on ESPN, with Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Rebecca Lobo (analyst), and Holly Rowe (reporter) as the broadcast crew.

Video streaming: Using your authenticated TV provider credentials, you can stream the game on espn.com or with the ESPN app and a connected device.

South Carolina radio/streaming: The game will air on 107.5 The Game in Columbia and ESPN Radio 96.3 FM in Florence, with Brad Muller calling it. The pregame show will begin at 4:30 p.m. (in Columbia). You can stream the South Carolina radio broadcast here.

LSU radio/streaming: The game will air on the LSU Sports Radio Network, with Patrick Wright (play-by-play) and Shaeeta Williams (analyst) on the call.

Satellite radio/streaming: The game will be on SiriusXM 119 or 190 and streamed on SiriusXM.com and the SiriusXM app.

Betting info: South Carolina vs. LSU

On DraftKings, as of Friday at 4 p.m., South Carolina is favored by 14.5 points, while the over/under is 149.5.

On FanDuel, South Carolina is a moneyline favorite of +200 (bet $100 to win $200) to win the NCAA Women’s Tournament, followed by UConn (+440), Notre Dame (+500), Southern Cal (+500), UCLA (+500), and Texas (+1000).

On DraftKings, South Carolina is a moneyline favorite of +250 (bet $100 to win $250) to win the NCAA Women’s Tournament, followed by UConn (+350), Notre Dame (+450), Southern Cal (+500), UCLA (+600), and Texas (+900).

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Predictions: South Carolina vs. LSU

Computer Prediction

The Massey Ratings has a predicted score of South Carolina 79-LSU 68, with an 80% probability of the Gamecocks winning.

Bart Torvik has a predicted score of South Carolina 84-LSU 66, with a 94% probability of the Gamecocks winning.

GamecockCentral and 107.5 The Game Staff Predictions

Chris Clark: Gamecocks 84-77
Tyler Head: Gamecocks 72-64
Kevin Miller: Gamecocks 77-67
Brian Shoemaker: Gamecocks 75-72
Jack Veltri: Gamecocks 85-74

Injury Report: South Carolina vs. LSU

During the offseason, the SEC approved a policy that mandates availability reports for conference games for football, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, and baseball. For basketball, reports are submitted the night before games and updated on game day.

On the pregame report, Ashlyn Watkins is the only player listed for South Carolina. She’s OUT for the rest of the season with a torn ACL.  

For LSU, Izzy Bezzelamn is listed as OUT. Bezzelamn hasn’t played this season due to a heart condition.

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