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Radwanski Named ACC Coach of the Year, Four Tigers Earn All-ACC Honors

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – After leading the Tigers to a share of the ACC Regular Season Championship for the first time since 2000 and only the second time in program history, Head Coach Eddie Radwanski has been named the 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Soccer Coach of the Year, as announced by the conference office on Thursday afternoon. Four Tigers,…

Tigers Cruise Past Lander in Exhibition, 105-49

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — The men’s basketball team scored early and often Thursday in its lone public exhibition, cruising to a 105-49 victory over Lander University in the newly renovated Littlejohn Coliseum. Gabe DeVoe led a balanced scoring effort for Clemson. The junior guard posted a team-high 20 points, leading five Tigers in double figures. Sidy Djitte and Avry Holmes,…

Gamecock Tight End Evan Hinson To Join Gamecock Basketball Team

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin announced on Thursday that Evan Hinson (Fr. — G — 6-4 — 238 — Deltona, Fla./Deltona), a freshman tight end on the Gamecock football team, will also join the Carolina basketball team for the 2016-17 campaign. Hinson averaged 23.5 points, 6.8 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game as a…

SEC Coaches Pick Gamecocks as Champs, Wilson Player of the Year

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Southeastern Conference women’s basketball coaches voted South Carolina the preseason favorite to win the league title again this season. It is the third consecutive head coach Dawn Staley’s peers have tipped her team as the likely champion. SEC coaches also predicted that junior forward A’ja Wilson will repeat as SEC Player of the Year and…

Wolves picked sixth in preseason SAC men’s basketball poll

ROCK HILL (Newberry) – The Newberry College men’s basketball team has been picked sixth in the annual South Atlantic Conference Coaches’ Poll, as announced by the league office Thursday. Newberry occupies the sixth spot in the preseason poll with 74 points, coming in behind Catawba in fifth with 82 points. Lincoln Memorial is picked first in the conference with 121 points…

New Faces Bring New Challenges for Gamecock Women’s Basketball

With seven newcomers to this Carolina women’s basketball team, Dawn Staley says there are certain challenges getting everyone on the same page right now. The Gamecocks have less than two weeks before opening on the road at (7) Ohio State. Click the video to watch our story from ABC Columbia News at 11. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags:…