South Carolina ahead Ashlyn Watkins will miss the rest of the season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee, the varsity introduced Tuesday.
Watkins was injured within the first half of the No. 1 Gamecocks’ 95-68 win. 2 over Mississippi State. Surgery can be scheduled within the subsequent few weeks.
The 6-foot-3 ahead averaged a team-high 7.2 factors and 6.4 rebounds per sport in 14 video games. He additionally had 1.9 blocks.
The junior missed the workforce’s season opener after being suspended following an arrest on assault and kidnapping costs that have been dismissed.
South Carolina will play Texas A&M on Thursday earlier than going through 5 consecutive opponents.
Associated Press reporting.
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