South Carolina vs. Louisville: In a top-25 matchup that lived up to expectations, the No. 3 South Carolina Gamecocks outlasted the No. 22 Louisville Cardinals, 79-77, in the 2025 ACC/SEC Challenge. It was a back-and-forth game throughout that saw 6 ties and 13 lead changes. Tajianna Roberts led the Cardinals with 20 points on 8-18 shooting, including 4-8 from three-point range in the loss. Elif Istanbulluoglu added 15 points on 6-10 shooting with 9 rebounds, and Reyna Scott also scored 15 points for Jeff Walz's squad. Madina Okot led the way on offense with 23 points for Dawn Staley's club.