No. 3 South Carolina women hold off No. 8 Duke 81-70 for 62nd straight home win

South Carolina forward Chloe Kitts (21) looks to pass the ball against Duke forward Toby Fournier (35) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbia, S.C., Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.

South Carolina forward Chloe Kitts (21) looks to pass the ball against Duke forward Toby Fournier (35) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbia, S.C., Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)


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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Chloe Kitts tied her career high with 21 points to go with 11 rebounds as No. 3 South Carolina held off a late charge by No. 8 Duke for an 81-70 victory in the SEC/ACC Challenge. It was the Gamecocks' 62nd straight home victory. South Carolina has won three straight, with two victories over ranked opponents, since losing to No. 1 UCLA on Nov. 24. Te-Hina Paopao and Sania Feagin had 11 points each for the Gamecocks. Tania Mair and Delaney Thomas scored 14 apiece for Duke.

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