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Comeback! Cavs get their title, 85-77 in OT over Texas Tech

Led by De’Andre Hunter and his NBA-ready game, the Cavaliers turned themselves into national champions Monday night, holding off tenacious, ferocious Texas Tech for an 85-77 overtime win — a scintillating victory that came 388 days after a crushing setback that might have sunk a lesser team for years.

Sumter celebrates "Ja Morant Day"

April 8, 2019 will long be remembered on Crestwood's campus and in the city of Sumter as "Ja Morant Day". The All-American guard just completed his college career after declaring for the NBA Draft after a stellar sophomore season at Murray State.

Rasquin Leads Columbia to Victory

Walter Rasquin posted his second straight three-hit game and led the Fireflies to a 7-4 series-opening win over Rome on Monday. Columbia’s designated hitter knocked in two runs with a clutch triple in the seventh that put Columbia ahead for good.

Mooney scores, Texas Tech clamps down in 61-51 win over MSU

While the Red Raiders were locking down Michigan State on one end, the graduate transfer shooting guard was raining in 3s on the other, lifting Tech one win away from a title Saturday night with a 61-51 victory over the Spartans in the Final Four.

Gamecocks Win Extra-Inning Thriller at Alabama

TJ Hopkins had three hits and scored the game-winning run, George Callil made a tremendous diving grab to keep the game alive and Brett Kerry pitched 5.2 scoreless innings to earn the win as the University of South Carolina baseball team picked up a 5-4, 12-inning win over Alabama Saturday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.

Senger's 8th-Inning Double Clinches First Win of Season

Columbia and Charleston played much of Saturday night’s game tied. With the score knotted at two a piece in the bottom of the eighth, Hayden Senger slashed a double that scored what proved to be the go-ahead run. The Fireflies picked up their first win of the season, defeating the RiverDogs, 3-2.

Gamecocks Even Series Against Alabama

No. 17 South Carolina softball started the day by retiring its first jersey in program history and closed it with a 5-1 victory over No. 4 Alabama on Saturday night at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field.

Olarra Caps off Historic Weekend at Augusta National

After warming the hearts of thousands in the sudden-death playoff hole on Thursday, former South Carolina women's golf standout Ainhoa Olarra joined 29 other golfers as the first women to play in a competitive golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.

Kupcho wins at Augusta National with charge on back 9

Jennifer Kupcho, the world’s top-ranked amateur, played her final six holes in five under par, including an eagle on the par-five 13th, to prevail against Mexico’s Maria Fassi and become the first champion of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur.

Clark Pitches Clemson Over No. 8 Cardinals 6-3

Sophomore lefthander Mat Clark allowed just one run on four hits in a career-long 7.1 innings pitched to lead No. 13 Clemson to a 6-3 victory over No. 8 Louisville at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday.

Garnet Rallies for a 28-16 Win Over Black

The Garnet team rallied with two fourth quarter touchdowns to pull out a 28-16 win over Black in a see-saw affair that saw five lead changes, as the South Carolina Gamecock football team wrapped up its 2019 spring drills with the annual Garnet & Black Spring Game on Saturday afternoon.

Fireflies fall to RiverDogs, 6-1 Friday

Ronny Mauricio – just one day removed from his 18th birthday – impressed on Friday night against Charleston. The 3rd-rated Mets prospect reached base safely all four plate appearances against the RiverDogs. He and the Fireflies had trouble scoring, though, and it was Charleston who came out on top at Segra Park, 6-1.

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