Citadel stuns big brother South Carolina in 23-22 win
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Tyler Renew scored the winning touchdown with a 56-yard run up the middle as lower division The Citadel shocked South Carolina 23-22 on Saturday.
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No. 1 Clemson (10-0) vs. Wake Forest. Next: at South Carolina, Saturday.
Wofford beats Maryland-Eastern Shore 71-61
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Spencer Collins scored 21 points and Wofford picked up its first victory with a 71-61 win Saturday over Maryland-Eastern Shore in the Terriers’ home opener.
McCray scores 23, SC State beats Longwood 83-77
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Gabriel McCray had 23 points on 9-of-13 shooting, and South Carolina State beat Longwood 83-77 in the Eastern Kentucky Hoops Classic on Friday night.
Shayok, Perrantes help No. 6 Virginia to 87-52 victory
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Marial Shayok had a career-high 17 points, London Perrantes added 15 and No. 6 Virginia powered past an opponent for the second straight game to reach the Charleston Classic final with an 87-52 victory over Long Beach State on Friday night.
Friday’s College Basketball Scores
Bryant 71, Prairie View 58
‘Lights at Riverbanks Zoo’ Lights up the Night
Lights at Riverbanks Zoo lights up the night with one million twinkling lights
SC unemployment falls to 5.6 percent, lowest since June 2007
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s unemployment rate has fallen for the fifth month in a row.
2 acquitted of murder in 2012 Orangeburg County death
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Two men have been acquitted on a murder charge in a 2012 slaying in Orangeburg County, although one of the defendants will serve 28 years in prison for attempted murder.
Gamecocks Beef Up Security
The safety of our fans is our top priority. In the wake of increased terrorist activity, we will be taking extra security steps at the upcoming games. Although extra security measures are being put in place, there has been no credible threat to our stadium.
