Graduate guard Ta'Lon Cooper matched his career high with 20 points as South Carolina stunned No. 6 Kentucky 79–62 on Tuesday night in Southeastern Conference play in Columbia, S.C.
Cooper shot 8 of 11 from the field as the Gamecocks (16–3, 4–2 SEC) hit 48.3 percent of their shots while handing the Wildcats their first double-digit loss since Feb. 7, 2023, when they fell 88–73 to Arkansas.
