LEXINGTON, Ky. — South Carolina soccer entered Lexington the underdog and left Kroger Area winners, defeating Kentucky 31-6.

The Gamecocks had betting odds in opposition to them after the 23-19 season-opening win in opposition to Previous Dominion however battled via on the highway to take full management of the SEC in Week 2. Saturday’s win marked the primary time since 2017 that South Carolina received its SEC opener

Quarterback LaNorris Sellers exited the sport with a reported leg harm however returned halfway via the second quarter. Backup QB Robby Ashford, a switch from Auburn, took over for Sellers when he was within the locker room. Sellers completed 11 of 15 for 159 yards and two touchdowns.

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South Carolina soccer vs Kentucky rating updates

FINAL: South Carolina 31, Kentucky 6

South Carolina take the highway win to go 2-0 on the season, and decide up its first SEC win of the season.

South Carolina 31, Kentucky 6: Kentucky followers begin to exit the stadium

Nick Emmanwori picks off Brock Vandagriff and runs it in for a 24-yard landing with 14:49 left to play within the recreation.

South Carolina 24, Kentucky 6:

Rocket Sanders’ 21 yard carry was initially dominated a landing however was then reviewed and decided he was down on the 1-yard line. The 9 play drive ends in a 6-yard speeding landing for Sanders with 0:28 to play within the third quarter.

South Carolina 17, Kentucky 6: Sellers finds Josh Simon in the long run zone

Joshua Simon catches a 16-yard move from Sellers in the long run zone to push the Gamecocks result in 11 with 6:49 to play within the third quarter.

Halftime: South Carolina leads Kentucky 10-6

LaNorris Sellers’ interception with lower than two minutes to play was a 39-yard area objective for the Wildcats.

South Carolina 10, Kentucky 3: LaNorris Sellers returns, throws an interception

Sellers returned to the sport for South Carolina with 1:55 within the first half, however Sellers throws an interception to present the ball again to Kentucky.

South Carolina 10, Kentucky 3: Wildcats settles for area objective

Kentucky ran the ball on 11 straight performs however settled for a 32 yard area objective. South Carolina linebacker Bangally Kamara logged three tackles within the collection.

South Carolina 10, Kentucky 0 with 8:06 left in 2nd: LaNorris Sellers returns to sideline

Sellers, who left the sport reportedly with a leg harm, has returned to the sideline. Ashford completed the drive for the Gamecocks, which led to a 29-yard area objective for Alex Herrera.

Robby Ashford takes over as quarterback for South Carolina

Ashford, the backup QB has entered the sport for South Carolina. In response to broadcasts, LaNorris Sellers headed to the locker room.

South Carolina 7, Kentucky 0: Mazeo Bennett logs first profession landing

LaNorris Sellers connects with Mazeo Bennett on a 24-yard move for the primary rating of the day with 7:39 left within the first quarter. Bennett scores his first profession landing for South Carolina. The Gamecocks up 7-0 after Alex Herrera completes the additional level.

South Carolina soccer vs Kentucky time as we speak

• Date: Sept. 7
• Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Kroger Area in Lexington, Kentucky

What channel is South Carolina vs Kentucky recreation on as we speak?

• TV channel: ABC
• Streaming: Fubo
• Radio: Gamecock Sports activities Community and Sirius/XM Channel 374

South Carolina vs. Kentucky shall be broadcast nationally on ABC. Sean McDonough and Greg McElroy will name the sport from the sales space at Kroger Area, with Molly McGrath reporting from the sidelines. Streaming choices for the sport embrace FUBO, which presents a free trial to new subscribers.

South Carolina vs Kentucky historical past

• Collection report: South Carolina leads, 20-14-1
• South Carolina’s final win: Nov. 18, 2023 (17-14)
• Kentucky’s final win: Sept. 25, 2021 (16-10)

South Carolina vs Kentucky predictions

Kentucky 27, South Carolina 24: South Carolina’s Week 2 recreation in opposition to Kentucky will check the Gamecocks’ id in 2024 and be an enormous problem for redshirt freshman QB LaNorris Sellers, who will throw his first move exterior of Columbia. Whereas it is anticipated the offense seems higher than it did in Week 1, indicators level to a veteran, skilled Wildcats group taking the win this 12 months.

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South Carolina vs Kentucky betting odds

Sport strains and odds from BetMGM as of Saturday:

• Unfold: South Carolina (+10), Kentucky (-10)
• Over/beneath: 42.5 -110
• Moneyline: South Carolina (+290), Kentucky (-375)

South Carolina vs Kentucky harm updates

Per SEC’s student-athlete harm listing:

South Carolina:

• OL Jakai Moore, out
• DB Emory Floyd, uncertain
• LB Bangally Kamara, questionable
• DB David Spaulding, questionable
• Edge rusher Gilber Edmond, questionable
• Edge rusher Bryan Thomas Jr, questionable

Kentucky:

• RB DeaMonte Trayanum, out
• DL Darrrion Henry-Younger, out
• OL Courtland Ford, out
• WR Hardley Gilmore IV, out
• WR Brandon White, out
• DL Josaih Hayes, out
• DL Tavion Gadson, out
• LB Devin Smith, uncertain
• DB DJ Waller, questionable
• DL Keeshawn Walker, possible
• RB Jamarion Wilcox, possible
• ILB Grant Godrey, possible
• TE Josh Kattus, possible

South Carolina vs Kentucky climate replace

The forecast for Saturday in Lexington is 71 levels and sunny.

South Carolina soccer 2024 schedule

• Aug. 31: vs. Previous Dominion (W, 23-19)
• Sept. 7: at Kentucky
• Sept. 14: vs. LSU
• Sept. 21: vs. Akron
• Oct. 5: vs. Ole Miss
• Oct. 12: at Alabama
• Oct. 19: at Oklahoma
• Nov. 2: vs. Texas A&M
• Nov. 9: at Vanderbilt
• Nov. 16: vs. Missouri
• Nov. 23: vs. Wofford
• Nov. 30: at Clemson

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