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Marcus Johnson scores 20 as South Carolina tops Saint Peter's 77-41

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Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Marcus Johnson scores 20 as South Carolina tops Saint Peter's 77-41
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Marcus Johnson led South Carolina with 20 points, six assists, and five steals in a 77-41 victory against Saint Peter's on November 11. The Gamecocks established a decisive advantage early, leading by 20 points at halftime after limiting the Peacocks to just 17 first-half points. South Carolina's strong shooting performance included a 60% success rate from three-point range and 76% from the free-throw line. The victory improves South Carolina's record to 3-0 this season. Next, South Carolina will host Gardner-Webb on November 14, while Saint Peter's will visit UMass Lowell the same day.

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  • •South Carolina improves to 3-0 this season
  • •Saint Peter's struggles with only 26% shooting
  • •Gamecocks led by 20 at halftime
  • •Next game for South Carolina is against Gardner-Webb
  • •Saint Peter's will play UMass Lowell next
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  • 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — Marcus Johnson scores 20, South Carolina defeats Saint Peter's 77-41
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(AP) — Marcus Johnson had 20 points, six assists and five steals as South Carolina cruised by Saint Peter's 77-41 on Tuesday night.The Gamecocks are 3-0 for the second consecutive season and third time in head coach Lamont Paris' five years.

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