University of South Carolina Gamecocks Mens Basketball vs. Stetson Hatters Mens Basketball

December 6, 2025 2:00 pm

Colonial Life Arena
801 Lincoln St., Columbia, SC 29208

Witness the excitement of NCAA Division I men's basketball as the University of South Carolina Gamecocks host the Stetson Hatters for a non-conference matchup at the historic Colonial Life Arena.

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Why We Like It

  • It's the Gamecocks' 2025-26 season opener, and they'll be looking to start strong on their home court.
  • Cheer on the Gamecocks as they aim to build on their successful 2024-25 campaign.
  • Enjoy college basketball in the vibrant atmosphere of the recently renovated Colonial Life Arena.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans and loyal Gamecocks supporters will enjoy this event, especially those eager to see the start of a new season and support the home team.

In the Spotlight

University of South Carolina Gamecocks Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for the University of South Carolina, a Division I program that competes in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Stetson Hatters Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for Stetson University, a private university in DeLand, Florida that plays in the ASUN Conference.

About the Venue

Colonial Life Arena

A modern, 18,000-seat arena on the University of South Carolina campus in Columbia, featuring excellent sightlines and a lively atmosphere for Gamecocks basketball.

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