Updates from Minneapolis: South Carolina leads Louisville late in Final Four
By Augusta Stone and
Alexis Cubit
South Carolina’s Zia Cooke and Louisville’s Hailey Van Lith go after a loose ball during the first half of a college basketball game in the semifinal round of the Women’s Final Four NCAA tournament Friday, April 1, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Eric Gay
AP
Minneapolis
The No. 1 South Carolina women’s basketball team faces fellow 1-seed Louisville at 7 p.m. Friday in the Final Four round of the 2022 NCAA tournament. The game is on ESPN. Below are in-game updates from The State’s Augusta Stone and Alexis Cubit from Target Center.
Augusta Stone covers South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball, football and other college sports for The State. A winner of the Green Eyeshade Award from the Society of Professional Journalists, Stone’s work has been featured in Sports Illustrated, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and The Charlotte Observer. Stone graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of Georgia.
Alexis Cubit serves primarily as the Clemson sports reporter for The (Columbia) State newspaper. Before moving to South Carolina in 2021, she covered high school sports for six years and received a first-place award in the sports feature category from the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors in 2019. The California native earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Baylor University in 2014.
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