The South Carolina women’s soccer team headed into this year’s SEC Tournament looking for redemption. Last season, the Gamecocks’ early postseason hopes were dashed by a first-round conference tournament exit. History would not repeat itself on Tuesday night, though. South Carolina picked up a 4-1 win over No. 12 seed Alabama in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals, putting the Gamecocks two wins away from a second conference championship in three years. [GamecockCentral FLASH SALE: $1 for the first week, then half-price for a year] Both teams engaged in back-and-forth play to begin the match, wit…