Before hosting NCAA Tournament Regional play on Friday, the national ninth-seeded Gamecocks are getting ready to prep for a field featuring three other fellow 40-plus win programs, all fighting for one Super Regional spot.
Ray Allen, the son of an Air Force veteran, starred for Hillcrest High School in Dalzell, South Carolina, about an hour east of Columbia. He returned to the Palmetto State this week to be part of the newest group of inductees into the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame.
For close to 15 months, Irmo’s Dustin Johnson reigned over the game of golf as the world’s top ranked player. But once Sunday came to a close at the Players Championship, the top tier title belonged to another athlete.
Despite numerous looks on goal and shot attempts, Gray Collegiate was unable to find the back of the net through 110 minutes of scoreless soccer in the SCHSL 2A Upper State Championship.
Defending SCHSL state champion Wando defeated River Bluff for the 5A Lower State Championship Tuesday night 2-1.
Ben Lippen trailed Laurence Manning twice in the second game of their SCISA 3A Semifinal Tuesday, but came back to score twice in the seventh, winning 5-4, and advancing to the State Championship series.
After five seasons of leading the Gamecocks, former Carolina head coach Chad Holbrook will face his old team for the first time Wednesday when his College of Charleston Cougars take on Mark Kingston and USC.
Carolina softball traveled to the SEC Tournament Tuesday, able to enjoy their first-round bye as the three seed and skip Wednesday’s opening round.
Former Gamecocks guard Rakym Felder is transferring to continue his basketball career on the JUCO level.
No. 12 South Carolina softball had five different players named to All-SEC Teams for their efforts in conference play during the 2018 season, the league office announced Tuesday.
