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Cardinal Newman Falls Short of 3A SCISA State Title

[gtxvideo vid='zfXGxGhe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zfXGxGhe.jpg' vtitle='Cardinal Newman Falls Short of 3A SCISA State Title'] After making a run through the SCISA Tournament all the way to the 3A State Championship game, Cardinal Newman was unable to get past Porter-Gaud on Saturday night…

Big Second Half Powers Gamecocks Past Vols, 82-55

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- A monster second half powered South Carolina (21-8, 11-5 SEC) to an impressive 82-55 home win over Tennessee (15-14, 7-9 SEC) on Saturday afternoon. The Gamecocks out-scored the Volunteers 44-25 in the final 20 minutes, and…

Tigers Fall to No. 19 FSU, 76-74

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — The Clemson men’s basketball saw a second straight game come down to the final possession, and this time a shot from Marcquise Reed fell short as the No. 19 Florida State Seminoles escaped a capacity crowd…

Bulldogs Host FAMU on “Senior Day”

ORANGEBURG, SC (SCSID) — The South Carolina State men’s basketball team will play their regular season home finale Saturday (Feb.24) when they host the visiting Florida A&M Rattlers at Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center. Tipoff is 2 p.m. for the women, with…

Carolina Hosts Tennessee On Saturday Afternoon

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina will play two of its final three regular-season contests at home, beginning on Saturday when Tennessee travels to Columbia (1 p.m. ET, SEC Network). The Gamecocks won the first meeting between the two schools this season…

Coastal Basketball Hosts Final Regular Season Home Games

CONWAY (CCU) – The Coastal Carolina men’s basketball team will be home to host Louisiana and Louisiana Monroe in its final home regular season games. The action gets underway Saturday, Feb. 25, when the Chanticleers welcome Louisiana to Conway for…

Clemson Set for Saturday Game vs. No. 19 Florida State

GAMEDAY MATCHUP CLEMSON (14-13, 4-11) vs. FLORIDA STATE (22-6, 10-5) Date: Saturday, Feb. 25 Tipoff: 12 p.m. ET Arena: Littlejohn Coliseum (9,000) Radio: CTSN (Tony Castricone-pbp; Tim Bourret-color) TV: ACCN (Tom Werme-pbp; Jason Capel-color) • Clemson welcomes 19th-ranked Florida State to…

Gamecocks Rally to Beat Wright State, 4-3

[gtxvideo vid='kDhpbgwe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kDhpbgwe.jpg' vtitle='Gamecocks Rally to Beat Wright State, 4-3'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Alex Destino’s two-out double in the bottom of the seventh inning broke a 3-3 tie and three Gamecock pitchers combined for 16 strikeouts as fourth…

Lower Richland Comes Back on Wilson, 46-43

[gtxvideo vid='HUL84Von' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HUL84Von.jpg' vtitle='Lower Richland Comes Back on Wilson, 46-43'] Clemson commit Clyde Trapp and the Diamond Hornets came back to beat Wilson, 46-43 in the 4A state semifinals. Click the video to watch highlights.

Keenan Stuns Gray Collegiate, 73-58

[gtxvideo vid='3HNFU2Zk' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3HNFU2Zk.jpg' vtitle='Keenan Stuns Gray Collegiate, 73-58'] Keenan topped Gray Collegiate, 73-58 in the 2A state semifinals Friday. Click the video to watch highlights.

Cardinal Newman Beats Pinewood Prep in 3A SCISA Semifinals

[gtxvideo vid='mSzb7OxO' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mSzb7OxO.jpg' vtitle='Cardinal Newman Beats Pinewood Prep in 3A SCISA Semifinals'] The Cardinal Newman Cardinals ran away from Pinewood Prep in the 3A SCISA state semifinals Friday night. Cardinal Newman gets Porter Gaud in the Championship game Saturday. Click…

Porter Gaud Tops Heathwood Hall in SCISA Semis

[gtxvideo vid='8v9XXJSR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8v9XXJSR.jpg' vtitle='Porter Gaud Tops Heathwood Hall in SCISA Semis'] Porter Gaud ended Heathwood Hall's season in the 3A SCISA state semifinals. Click the video to watch highlights.

Augustus' Sac Fly Leads Gamecocks to 1-0 Win over NDSU

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Returning to form in its first home game in two weeks, South Carolina (9-2) got a two-hit shutout from its senior pitchers in a 1-0 win over defending Summit League champion North Dakota State (3-8)…

Benedict Seeded No. 3, Faces Central State In SIAC Tournament

ATLANTA (Benedict) - The Benedict College men's basketball team has earned the No. 3 seed for the 2017 SIAC Basketball Championship and will face Central State University on Tuesday at 3:15 p.m. Central in the Bill Harris Arena in Birmingham,…

Raleigh Yeldell: ECAC Offensive Player of the Year

Note: This story is intended to be presented in dynamic format. Click here to view it in its intended format with photos. The text is reproduced below for use by media outlets. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Newberry) – Raleigh Yeldell’s final season captaining…

Claflin Earns No. 1, 2 Seeds in 2017 SIAC Basketball Tournament

ATLANTA, GA. (Claflin) -- The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) today announced the pairings for the 2017 SIAC Basketball Tournament. The Tournament, which will run February 27-March 4, will be held at the Bill Harris Arena inside the Birmingham Crossplex…

#18 Coastal Carolina Gets By Ball State, 1-0

CONWAY (CAC) – Coastal Carolina only had three hits, but did not need any in getting a 1-0 victory over Ball State Friday afternoon as part of the ninth annual Caravelle Resort Tournament at Springs Brooks Stadium. The 18th-ranked Chanticleers…

Gamecocks Begin Postseason at SEC Indoor Championships

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- The postseason has arrived for the University of South Carolina track & field team, as the Gamecocks will take part in the 2017 SEC Indoor Championships. Conference titles will be on the line Feb. 24-25 at the Vanderbilt…

No. 7 Gamecocks beat Texas A&M, take lead in SEC

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- A'ja Wilson had 21 points and 15 rebounds and No. 7 South Carolina beat Texas A&M 80-64 on Thursday night to remain in Southeastern Conference title contention. The Gamecocks (23-4, 13-2) trailed the Aggies 30-29 with…

No. 12 Tigers Host Elon This Weekend

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) - The Tigers host Elon in a three-game, regular-season series for the first time at Doug Kingsmore Stadium this weekend.   SERIES SETUP • Who - Elon (3-1) vs. Clemson (2-2) • Rankings - ELO - NR; CU…

No. 5 Gamecocks drop mid-week game to Kansas State

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Alex Destino homered for a second straight game and Madison Stokes tied a career high with three hits, but a four-run first inning helped lift Kansas State to…

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