Arkansas lost 1-0 to South Carolina on Sunday in the championship game of the SEC Soccer Tournament in Orange Beach, Ala.
Ryan Gareis’ 27th-minute goal from inside the box and in traffic was the game winner for the Gamecocks (16-1-3).
South Carolina won its first tournament championship since 2010. Arkansas was denied its first tournament title and lost in the championship game for the fourth consecutive season and sixth time overall.
The Razorbacks (16-3-2) were shut out for the third time this season, and for the second time by South Carolina. The Gamecocks won 1-0 in Columbia, S.