The South Carolina Gamecocks travel to face the Florida Gators in an early SEC women's basketball matchup on January 4. With strong records entering the game, both teams aim to build momentum in conference play. The contest will air on SEC Network at 2 p.m. from Gainesville.
South Carolina's women's basketball team, holding a 14-1 overall record and 1-0 in the SEC, heads to Gainesville for a Sunday afternoon clash against Florida. The Gamecocks recently opened conference play with an 83-57 victory over Alabama on January 1, showcasing their dominance early in the season.
Florida enters with a 12-4 overall mark but stands at 0-1 in the SEC after a loss to Tennessee on January 1. The Gators face a challenging January schedule, including road trips to Kentucky and LSU, as well as a home game against Texas. This matchup at the O'Connell Center provides Florida an opportunity to rebound in front of its home crowd.
Fans can watch the game nationally on SEC Network, with Tiffany Greene and Nell Fortner providing commentary. Streaming options include FUBO, which offers a free trial for new subscribers, and the ESPN app. The game tips off at 2 p.m. on January 4.
South Carolina's season has been impressive, with wins over teams like Clemson (65-37), Duke (83-66), and Louisville (79-77), though they suffered a narrow 66-64 loss to Texas in Las Vegas on November 27. Florida's tough non-conference slate has prepared them for SEC battles ahead.
Betting odds from BetMGM were not yet available as of January 3, leaving predictions open. This game highlights the competitive depth of women's college basketball in the SEC.
