Johnson leads South Carolina against Gardner-Webb after 20-point game

Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (1-2) at South Carolina Gamecocks (3-0)

Columbia, South Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina plays Gardner-Webb after Marcus Johnson scored 20 points in South Carolina's 77-41 win over the Saint Peter's Peacocks.

South Carolina finished 13-19 overall a season ago while going 11-8 at home. The Gamecocks averaged 74.9 points per game last season, 16.6 from the free-throw line and 24 from deep.

Gardner-Webb finished 4-29 overall last season while going 0-16 on the road. The Runnin' Bulldogs averaged 68.1 points per game last season, 12.1 on free throws and 20.7 from 3-point range.

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