After falling in their season opener at Wichita State Saturday, South Carolina State hit the home hardwood for their first game at the SHM Center in 2016-2017, topping St. Andrews (NC) 93-76. Click the video above from ABC Columbia Sports at 11 to see highlights from the Bulldogs’ victory. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: SC State
On Monday, former USC star running back Marcus Lattimore was promoted to the role of head coach for Heathwood Hall’s football program, replacing the resigning Steve Victory. The former Gamecock great and program leader in career touchdowns (41) joined the Highlander’s sidelines this season as an assistant coach, while also leading the B-Team to the Region 1-AAA Title in middle…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (USC SID)– Led by 37 points and 10 rebounds from junior guard Kaela Davis in her Gamecock debut, No. 4/3 South Carolina earned a 92-80 win over No. 7/6 Ohio State in Monday’s season opener at Schottenstein Center. Davis and fellow junior transfer Allisha Gray were the difference down the stretch for the Gamecocks, who used a 10-0…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Benedict College men’s basketball team opens the 2016-17 season with nearly a complete overhaul.The Tigers finished atop the SIAC East Division a year ago, but were knocked out of the SIAC Tournament by LeMoyne-Owen in their first game of the tournament and finished 16-12 overall. Other schools might look at that as a successful season, but…
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (ESPN) — Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery has been suspended without pay for the next four games for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances. Jeffery is eligible to return to Chicago’s active roster following the Bears’ game against the Detroit Lions on Dec. 11. “Obviously, we are very disappointed,” coach John Fox said. Jeffery —…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s soccer team earned its second straight bid to the NCAA Tournament on Monday afternoon and will face Mercer in the opening round. Kickoff time has not been set yet, but the game will be at Stone Stadium on Thursday. The match will mark the program’s 22nd all-time tournament appearance. “I’m really…
Date: Mon., Nov. 14, 2016 Tipoff: 6 p.m. Location: Columbus, Ohio Arena: Value City Arena (18,809) Tickets: $8-14 Watch On: Big Ten Network 2 Go (Nate Rubinstein, play-by-play; Dylan Tyrer,analyst) Broadcast: 107.5 The Game (Brad Muller) SOUTH CAROLINA NOTABLES • South Carolina begins its 43rd season of women’s basketball tonight and its ninth under the tutelage of head coach Dawn Staley. • The Gamecocks enter the season ranked…
WACO, Texas (Newberry) – Newberry has risen five spots in the American Football Coaches Association Division II Coaches’ Poll to No. 14 following its dramatic come-from-behind victory over Wingate to clinch the outright conference championship. Newberry made the biggest jump of any team in the poll this week with its 27-22 win that locked up a playoff bid for the Wolves….
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – The third-ranked Clemson men’s soccer team is the No. 3 National Seed in the 48-team bracket for the 2016 NCAA Tournament, as announced by the NCAA on Monday afternoon. The Tigers play the winner of South Carolina and Mercer, in the second round on Sunday, Nov. 20 at Historic Riggs Field. The time of the match…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Benedict) – The Benedict College men’s basketball team is ranked sixth in this week’s South Region poll by D2SIDA. The Tigers open the season on Tuesday against Johnson C. Smith University at 7:30 p.m. Benedict received 22 total points. Also representing the SIAC is Morehouse in eighth. The poll is voted on by a committee of Sports Information…
