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No. 19 Gamecocks Take First SEC Win of the Season

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 19 South Carolina men's tennis started SEC play on the right foot, defeating LSU, 4-3, Friday, March 3 at the Carolina Tennis Center. The Gamecocks dropped the doubles point for only the third time…

Wilson leads No. 5 South Carolina past Georgia 72-48

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — No. 5 South Carolina needed a big effort to open the Southeastern Conference Tournament, with all-SEC forward Alaina Coates sidelined again because of an ankle injury. It helped the top-seeded Gamecocks to have two-time SEC player…

No. 14 Gamecocks Set To Host Darius Rucker Intercollegiate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 14 South Carolina women’s golf resumes its spring slate this weekend when it hosts the sixth annual Darius Rucker Intercollegiate in Hilton Head Island, S.C. The 54-hole event, which takes…

Gamecocks Face Georgia in SEC Quarterfinals Friday

[gtxvideo vid='DPCslhpC' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DPCslhpC.jpg' vtitle='Gamecocks Face Georgia in SEC Quarterfinals Friday'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- Top-seeded South Carolina opens play at the SEC Tournament on Fri., March 3, at noon against the winner of the Thursday game between Georgia and…

Holbrook Offers Support to Departing McIlwain

[gtxvideo vid='91xN0I0y' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/91xN0I0y.jpg' vtitle='Holbrook Offers Support to Departing McIlwain'] On Thursday, Chad Holbrook offered support to Brandon McIlwain, USC's dual-sport athlete from Pennsylvania, who made his decision to transfer Wednesday evening. While Holbroook admitted McIlwain's transfer was due to a…

Gamecocks & Tigers Renew Rivalry this Weekend

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- College baseball's premier rivalry is this weekend as South Carolina (6-3) meets Clemson (6-2) for three games in three different sites. The series opens on Friday at Doug Kingsmore Stadium with first pitch at 6:30…

No. 19 Gamecocks Open SEC Slate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 19 South Carolina women’s tennis opens its SEC slate this weekend on the road, facing No. 20 Texas A&M Friday, March 3 in College Station at 5 p.m. and LSU Sunday, March, 5 in…

No. 19 Gamecocks to Open SEC Play Hosting LSU, Texas A&M

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 19 South Carolina men’s tennis dives into SEC play this weekend hosting LSU Friday, March 3 at 3 p.m. and No. 27 Texas A&M Sunday, March 5 at 12 p.m. at the Carolina Tennis…

Irmo's Savannah McCaskill Nets Game-Winner In U.S. Soccer Debut

LA MANGA, SPAIN (USC SID) – South Carolina rising senior forward Savannah McCaskill found the back of the net in her U.S. Soccer debut, tallying the game-winner for the U-23 squad Thursday against Japan. The Americans notched a 2-0 victory…

Spring Valley Grad PJ Dozier Named to SEC Community Service Team

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) - In a continuing effort to recognize the accomplishments of student-athletes beyond the field of competition, the SEC once again highlighted a Community Service Team for men's basketball for the 2016-17 campaign, it was released on Thursday in…

A'ja Wilson Named Semifinalist for Naismith Trophy

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina junior forward A’ja Wilson is one of 10 semifinalists for the 2017 Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year Award, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Thursday morning. The two-time SEC Player of the Year…

(5) USC Shifts Focus from Regular Season to Postseason

[gtxvideo vid='mzYqCa3u' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mzYqCa3u.jpg' vtitle='(5) USC Shifts Focus from Regular Season to Postseason'] The Gamecock women left Sunday for the SEC Tournament in Greenville, S.C. Dawn Staley and USC, already the SEC's regular-season champions, are competing as the number one seed…

Thornwell Battled Flu to Battle MSU

[gtxvideo vid='OXYQuUPn' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/OXYQuUPn.jpg' vtitle='Thornwell Battles Flu to Battle MSU'] Frank Martin shared an interesting tidbit with the media after Tuesday night's win over Mississippi State: Sindarius Thornwell, USC's leading scorer, almost didn't play because of the flu. Sin spent the…

Gamecock QB Brandon McIlwain to Transfer from USC

[gtxvideo vid='82sNIkQo' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/82sNIkQo.jpg' vtitle='Brandon McIlwain to Transfer from USC'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Two-sport athlete Brandon McIlwain has informed the South Carolina football and baseball coaching staffs of his intent to transfer at the end of the semester, it…

Bobby Richardson Inducted into High School Hall of Fame

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (SID) — Four former high school athletes, including New York Yankees’ star Bobby Richardson of South Carolina and record-setting softball pitcher Lisa Fernandez of California, along with five of the winningest coaches in high school history, are among…

Spectator Guide: SEC Women's Tournament in Greenville

[gtxvideo vid='BAoZ2fJB' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BAoZ2fJB.jpg' vtitle='sec tourney greenville'] GREENVILLE, S.C. (WOLO) - The 2017 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament begins Wednesday in Greenville. If you're headed to the Upstate to catch any of the games, Visit Greenville suggests making a little vacation out of…

Ezell and Shields to Try Out for U.S. Women's National Teams

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) - South Carolina volleyball student-athletes Aubrey Ezell and Mikayla Shields will compete this March 3-5 for a chance to represent their country as well as their school. The duo heads to Colorado Springs for a three-day tryout for the U.S. Women’s…

(5) USC Smashes App State Tuesday

[gtxvideo vid='aYqsZB4t' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aYqsZB4t.jpg' vtitle='(5) USC Smashes App State Tuesday'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Sophomore outfielder Jacob Olson homered twice and sophomore catcher Chris Cullen added a three-run homer as well as fourth ranked South Carolina defeated Appalachian State 8-4…

Gamecocks Survive Mississippi State, 63-57

[gtxvideo vid='5sJwUjGv' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5sJwUjGv.jpg' vtitle='Gamecocks Survive Mississippi State, 63-57'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- Senior guard Sindarius Thornwell scored 17 of his 22 points in the second half to propel South Carolina (22-8, 12-5 SEC) to a 63-57 Senior Night victory over Mississippi…

Gamecocks hold off Mississippi State 63-57 on Senior Night

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sindarius Thornwell scored 17 of his 22 points in the second half and Duane Notice hit a foul shot with 3:11 left that put South Carolina ahead for good in a 63-57 victory over Mississippi State…

Gamecocks Sweep DH from Winthrop, 8-0

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The Gamecock offense picked up its fifth run-rule win of the year, while senior Jessica Elliott completed a no-hitter in an 8-0 (5) win over Winthrop (9-6) in game one of Tuesday’s doubleheader. Elliott fanned…

A'ja Wilson Named SEC Player of the Year for Second-Straight Season

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina junior forward A’ja Wilson earned her second-straight SEC Player of the Year honors from the league coaches today, making her the eighth player overall to collect the honor in back-to-back seasons, stretching the Gamecocks’ streak…

Gamecocks Host Appalachian State on Tuesday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- South Carolina (5-3) hosts Appalachian State (4-3) on Tuesday afternoon at Founders Park. First pitch is scheduled for 4 p.m. The game will be broadcast live on SEC Network Plus and can be heard on…

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