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South Carolina

Took the belt from UConn, 64–49, on April 3, 2022. Lost it to Iowa, 77–73, on March 31, 2023.

36Defenses
362Days
5thReign for the program
+4Closest call · Feb 5, 2023
29.5Average winning margin
7thLongest of 224 reigns, by days
6thMost defenses of 224 reigns
How it started

Took the belt from UConn, 64–49, on April 3, 2022.

The game →

How it ended

Lost it to Iowa, 77–73, on March 31, 2023.

The game →

Defended against

Maryland ×2UCLA ×2Georgia ×2Auburn ×2Kentucky ×2Arkansas ×2Ole Miss ×2Tennessee ×2East Tennessee StateClemsonStanfordCal PolyHamptonMemphisLibertySouth Dakota StateCharleston SouthernCoastal CarolinaTexas A&MMississippi StateMissouriVanderbiltAlabamaUConnLSUFloridaNorfolk StateSouth Florida

The seasons

Reign leaders

Most points for South Carolina across the 38 belt games of this reign with a box score.

PlayerPTSGames
1Zia Cooke58038
2Aliyah Boston49338
3Kamilla Cardoso35737
4Laeticia Amihere25737
5Brea Beal24038

Every game of the reign

margins from South Carolina’s side
Belt gameDateResultMargin
1,263Apr 3, 2022South Carolina beat UConn 64–49 Postseason Game →+15Title change
1,264Nov 7, 2022South Carolina beat East Tennessee State 101–31+70Defense
1,265Nov 11, 2022South Carolina beat Maryland 81–56+25Defense
1,266Nov 17, 2022South Carolina beat Clemson 85–31+54Defense
1,267Nov 20, 2022South Carolina beat Stanford 76–71+5Defense
1,268Nov 22, 2022South Carolina beat Cal Poly 79–36+43Defense
1,269Nov 27, 2022South Carolina beat Hampton 85–38+47Defense
1,270Nov 29, 2022South Carolina beat UCLA 73–64+9Defense
1,271Dec 3, 2022South Carolina beat Memphis 79–54+25Defense
1,272Dec 11, 2022South Carolina beat Liberty 88–39+49Defense
1,273Dec 15, 2022South Carolina beat South Dakota State 62–44+18Defense
1,274Dec 18, 2022South Carolina beat Charleston Southern 87–23+64Defense
1,275Dec 21, 2022South Carolina beat Coastal Carolina 102–39+63Defense
1,276Dec 29, 2022South Carolina beat Texas A&M 76–34+42Defense
1,277Jan 2, 2023South Carolina beat Georgia 68–51+17Defense
1,278Jan 5, 2023South Carolina beat Auburn 94–42+52Defense
1,279Jan 8, 2023South Carolina beat Mississippi State 58–51+7Defense
1,280Jan 12, 2023South Carolina beat Kentucky 95–66+29Defense
1,281Jan 15, 2023South Carolina beat Missouri 81–50+31Defense
1,282Jan 19, 2023South Carolina beat Vanderbilt 96–48+48Defense
1,283Jan 22, 2023South Carolina beat Arkansas 92–46+46Defense
1,284Jan 29, 2023South Carolina beat Alabama 65–52+13Defense
1,285Feb 2, 2023South Carolina beat Kentucky 87–69+18Defense
1,286Feb 5, 2023South Carolina beat UConn 81–77+4Defense
1,287Feb 9, 2023South Carolina beat Auburn 83–48+35Defense
1,288Feb 12, 2023South Carolina beat LSU 88–64+24Defense
1,289Feb 16, 2023South Carolina beat Florida 87–56+31Defense
1,290Feb 19, 2023South Carolina beat Ole Miss 64–57+7Defense
1,291Feb 23, 2023South Carolina beat Tennessee 73–60+13Defense
1,292Feb 26, 2023South Carolina beat Georgia 73–63+10Defense
1,293Mar 3, 2023South Carolina beat Arkansas 93–66+27Defense
1,294Mar 4, 2023South Carolina beat Ole Miss 80–51+29Defense
1,295Mar 5, 2023South Carolina beat Tennessee 74–58+16Defense
1,296Mar 17, 2023South Carolina beat Norfolk State 72–40 Postseason+32Defense
1,297Mar 19, 2023South Carolina beat South Florida 76–45 Postseason+31Defense
1,298Mar 25, 2023South Carolina beat UCLA 59–43 Postseason+16Defense
1,299Mar 27, 2023South Carolina beat Maryland 86–75 Postseason+11Defense
1,300Mar 31, 2023Iowa beat South Carolina 77–73 Postseason Game →−4Title change

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