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Gamecocks marching on to first Final Four

NEW YORK CITY (WOLO) -- The Gamecocks have stepped over mountains on their run through the NCAA Tournament. On Sunday afternoon, at the Mecca of basketball - Madison Square Garden - each player and Frank Martin took turns climbing the…

Carolina And Florida Meet In Elite Eight Sunday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Led by four in double figures, including a game high 24 points from senior guard Sindarius Thornwell, South Carolina posted a 70-50 victory over third-seeded Baylor on Friday night in Sweet 16 play to advance to…

PJ Dozier previews Carolina-Florida

NEW YORK CITY (WOLO) -- Click the video above from ABC Columbia Sports to hear PJ Dozier break down the Gamecocks' first ever Elite 8 game as they prep for familiar foe Florida. (7) USC faces…

Justin McKie goes over Gamecocks-Gators Elite 8 Showdown

NEW YORK CITY (WOLO) -- Click the video above from ABC Columbia Sports to hear Gamecocks senior guard Justin McKie go over seven-seed USC's Elite 8 matchup against conference rival, three-seed Florida. USC and UF face…

Row’s Walk-Off Single Lifts Gamecocks to 6-5 Win over Alabama

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Junior infielder Justin Row’s walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted fourth ranked South Carolina to a 6-5 win on Saturday afternoon at Founders Park. The Gamecocks improve to 16-6 and 4-1…

Familiar foes USC and Florida fight for the Final Four

[gtxvideo vid='hsTHNp2T' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hsTHNp2T.jpg' vtitle='Familiar foes USC and Florida fight for the Final Four'] NEW YORK CITY (WOLO) -- The Gamecocks and Gators have played against each other plenty of times, but no previous matchup holds similar stakes to their Sunday…

Top-seeded South Carolina overwhelms upset-minded Quinnipiac

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Sure, South Carolina knew a little something about Quinnipiac's surprising NCAA Tournament run as Connecticut's other Sweet 16 team. The Gamecocks ignored the "Q'' on the front of the opposing jersey and immediately went to work.…

Clemson Edges BC 1-0

KINGSTON, R.I. - Alex Eubanks pitched a three-hit shutout to lead No. 6 Clemson to a 1-0 victory over Boston College at Bill Beck Field on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers, who won their school-record 14th game in a row away from…

Will Muschamp updates Gamecocks' growth this Spring

Carolina football held their 11th practice of the 15 allowed during spring season on Saturday, scrimmaging at Williams-Brice Stadium. As the Garnet and Black game approaches, click the video above from ABC Columbia Sports to hear…

Gamecocks Hold Second Scrimmage Saturday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The University of South Carolina football team went through about a two-hour workout on Saturday morning at Williams-Brice Stadium, with the bulk of the practice in a scrimmage format. It was practice number 11 of…

Sunday South Carolina-Alabama Baseball Game Moved To Noon

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Sunday’s South Carolina-Alabama baseball game has been moved to Noon to accommodate fans wanting to attend the game and also wanting to watch the South Carolina men’s basketball game vs. Florida in the Elite Eight…

No. 3/4 Gamecocks Sweet 16 Battle Saturday

COLUMBIA, S.C. — No. 3/4 South Carolina continues NCAA Tournament action Saturday, playing in its fourth-straight Sweet 16 and fifth in the last six seasons. The Stockton Region's top seed, the Gamecocks (29-4) take on 12th-seed Quinnipiac (29-6) at 4…

Gamecocks Fall at No. 9/9 Alabama 7-3 in Series Opener

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – An error with two outs cost South Carolina (20-11, 1-6 SEC), helping No. 9/9 Alabama (29-3, 6-1 SEC) claim a 7-3 win on Friday evening at Rhoads Stadium. Alabama claimed the lead in the second thanks to…

Frank Martin's Comments After USC's Win Over Baylor Friday

NEW YORK, NY -- Frank Martin addressed the media after Carolina's 70-50 win over Baylor Friday night. With the win, the Gamecocks advance to the Elite 8 for the first time in school history. Click the video to watch Martin's…

Alabama ends USC's winning streak

[gtxvideo vid='XDqzDzU3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XDqzDzU3.jpg' vtitle='Alabama ends Gamecocks winning streak'] The Gamecocks entered Friday night having won their last eight in a row, but Alabama spoiled their streak and beat Carolina in their SEC home opener, 4-2. Game two of the series…

Carolina feeling “sweet” after shutting down Baylor

[gtxvideo vid='1mRC509o' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1mRC509o.jpg' vtitle='Carolina feeling "sweet" after shutting down Baylor'] NEW YORK CITY (WOLO) -- For the first time in program history, the Gamecock men are marching on the Elite 8. Carolina nearly controlled their Sweet 16 game against Baylor…

Gamecocks’ defense is the key to first Elite 8 trip

[gtxvideo vid='Eth8SxN0' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Eth8SxN0.jpg' vtitle='Gamecocks' defense is the key to first Elite 8 trip'] NEW YORK CITY (WOLO) -- Baylor couldn't get an easy shot almost all game long as Carolina's defense forced the Bears to shoot 30 percent from the…

Gamecocks still dancing, beat Baylor for first Elite 8 appearance

For the first time in program history, the Gamecocks are officially Elite. Seven-seed USC stormed past three-seed Baylor at Madison Square Garden Friday night 70-50, upsetting a second-straight higher seeded opponent in the NCAA Tournament, advancing to the Elite 8…

Tigers Defeat Eagles 8-2

KINGSTON, R.I. (CAC) - Charlie Barnes tied his career high with 11 strikeouts in No. 6 Clemson’s 8-2 victory over Boston College at Bill Beck Field on Friday afternoon. The Tigers, who took a 1-0 lead in the series and set…

Gamecocks to Introduce Signature Saturday Series Baseball Cards

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina will introduce the “Signature Saturday Series” this weekend during the Alabama series.  Each Saturday (for SEC home series), 1,000 trading cards of select baseball players will be available for fans to pick up at the…

Gamecocks Host Alabama in Weekend Series

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- South Carolina (15-5, 3-0 SEC)) returns to SEC action this weekend hosting a three-game series against Alabama (11-10, 0-3 SEC). First pitch for the opener on Friday is 7 p.m. with Saturday's game at 4…

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