After starting their season with two away games, South Carolina women's basketball is set to return to Colonial Life Arena for the 2024-25 home opener.
The top-ranked Gamecocks (2-0) will celebrate their latest national championship before they go up against Coppin State (2-1) on Thursday night. This marks the second consecutive year that the Eagles will face the reigning national champions, having fallen to LSU in December last year. On Sunday, South Carolina secured a 71-57 victory over then-No. 8 NC State in the 2024 Ally Tipoff held in Charlotte.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch the South Carolina vs Coppin State NCAA Women's game, plus plenty more.
South Carolina vs Coppin State NCAA Women's match: Date and tip-off time
South Carolina and Coppin State in a highly anticipated NCAAW game on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at 7:00 pm ET/ 4:00 pm PT, at JMA Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, South Carolina.
| Date | Thursday, November 14, 2024 |
| Tip-off Time | 7:00 pm ET/ 4:00 pm PT |
| Venue | JMA Colonial Life Arena |
| Location | Columbia, South Carolina |
How to watch South Carolina vs Coppin State on TV & stream live online
Fans in the USA can catch all the action between the Syracuse Orange and Maryland Terrapins live on:
- National TV channel: SEC Network+
Streaming service: ESPN+
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South Carolina team news & key performers
The Gamecocks were powered by starting guard Te-Hina Paopao, who posted a career-best 23 points, hitting 10 of her 16 attempts from the field, while sophomore MiLaysia Fulwiley contributed 18 points coming off the bench.
Junior forward Ashlyn Watkins, who had been suspended until last week, saw her season debut on Sunday. However, junior Chloe Kitts was sidelined due to an academic policy matter. Both players are anticipated to be in action on Thursday.
Coppin State team news & key performers
Three Coppin State players reached double digits in scoring as the team secured a commanding 74-38 win over St. Francis on Tuesday. Coppin State improves to 2-1 on the season.
Leading the way, Laila Lawrence recorded a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds. Tiffany Hammond contributed 15 points, and Angel Jones added 12 to round out the offensive effort.