South Carolina women's basketball: Gamecocks tie SEC awards record read full story…

The SEC announced its women’s basketball awards on Tuesday, and South Carolina tied a league record for All-SEC selections.

Five Gamecocks received All-SEC honors, tying 2001 Tennessee for the SEC record.

Raven Johnson was named the Defensive Player of the Year. She was named to the All-Defensive Team for the second year in a row. Johnson is also on the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Watch List. According to South Carolina, opponents’ shooting percentage drops by .040 with Johnson on the floor, and she is allowing just 25% shooting when matched up against top-10 scorers.

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