CLEVELAND — Top overall seed South Carolina defeated No. 3 NC State 78-59 in the first semifinal game of the Women’s Final Four on Friday night at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse.
After an even first half, the Gamecocks came out hot to start the third quarter — going on a 16-5 scoring run, forcing NC State head coach Wes Moore to call a timeout with 6:29 in the third quarter. NC State was ultimately outscored 29-6 in the third quarter with the Wolfpack going scoreless for 6 minutes of it.
NC State had beaten No. 1 seed Texas and No. 2 Stanford in order to make the trip
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