Freshmen step up

Roundball Roundup: The script was a familiar one for South Carolina with senior Devan Downey the straw stirring the drink for the offense. He is the scorer, the distributor, and the energy but for the second time in as many games, he’s had help. First it was senior Brandis Raley-Ross against Kentucky, then junior Sam Muldrow against Georgia but it was a pair of freshman playing a critical role in the Gamecocks’ (13-8, 4-3) comeback.