In his second college game, South Carolina freshman guard Marcus Johnson took control with 20 points and six assists, leading South Carolina to an easy 77-41 victory over Saint Peter’s in Columbia, S.C.
Saint Peter’s scored the first basket of the game, but never led again, as South Carolina opened up a 10-point lead within five and a half minutes and stretched the edge to 20 points by halftime, with Saint Peter’s never getting any closer and the lead stretching to as many as 40 points in the second half.
The win was South Carolina’s largest margin of victory since a 110-51 win over Allen on Dec. 14, 2021…