On Friday, the NC State Wolfpack and South Carolina Gamecocks women’s squads will square off in the Final Four. The Wolfpack are a No. 3 seed and the Gamecocks are a No. 1 seed and the favorite to win it all. In the previous round, South Carolina beat Oregon State and the Wolfpack beat the Texas Longhorns.
South Carolina has odds of to win the national title, and NC State is .
Below, we’ll examine this matchup more closely, delve into some North Carolina sports betting promotions, and look at the injury report.
NC State looks to down perfect Gamecocks
NC State already handled Texas with ease
The Wolfpack went into the Elite Eight against No. 1 Texas and handled business. They were only outscored in one quarter, the third, 17-14, as they notched a 76-66 win.
Aziaha James led the way with 27 points, six rebounds, and four assists. Four other players had double-digit points: River Baldwin (16 points), Mimi Collins (10 points, four rebounds), Saniya Rivers (11 points, five rebounds, and five assists), and Zoe Brooks (10 points, five rebounds, three assists).
NC State shot 45.3% from the floor and 50% from beyond the arc.
Gamecocks showcased balanced attack against Oregon State
The Gamecocks are 37-0 this season, coming off a 70-58 win over Oregon State. Three players had double-digit points: Tessa Johnson (15 points), Bree Hall (10 points), and Kamilla Cardoso (12 points and nine rebounds). The team had nine players score in total. Ashlyn Watkins had 14 rebounds.
The Gamecocks actually had a down game compared to their norm, shooting 33.3% from the floor, 20% from three-point range, and 77.8% from the free-throw line.
NC State vs. South Carolina basketball odds and betting lines
NC State vs. South Carolina injury report: Who’s out
Neither team has any new injuries to report following the Elite Eight.
