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Sweet sendoff

Gamecock Athletics hosted a Sweet Sixteen rally for the Gamecock Men’s + Women’s Basketball teams Tuesday night in front of Colonial Life Arena. Coaches Dawn Staley and Frank Martin, along with star players A’ja Wilson and Sindarius Thornwell, spoke to the crowd and led a round of GAME // COCKS cheers.

The teams head cross-country to California (WBB) and New York (MBB) tomorrow.

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