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Clemson Vs. UVA Moved To 6PM

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – Clemson will now host Virginia at 6:00 p.m., on Saturday, October 29 instead of its original scheduled time of 7:00 p.m. The contest in Jervey Gym will be a rematch as the Tigers fell 3-0 to the Cavaliers in Charlottesville, Virginia earlier this season. UVA is Clemson’s only matchup of the weekend as its first test…

Dailey and Horvit Fall in Thrilling Doubles Title Match at ITA Regionals

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (USC SID) – The Gamecock women’s tennis team closed out play at the ITA Carolina Regional Championships on Monday morning in Chapel Hill. The doubles team of senior Caroline Dailey and freshman Mia Horvit fell in a thrilling, three-set title match to Duke’s Ellyse Hamlin and Samantha Harris. “We started a bit off today but hung around and kicked it into gear…

Paige Bendell Receives SEC Defensive Player of the Week Accolades

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina women’s soccer senior defender Paige Bendell has been tabbed the SEC Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced Monday. Bendell becomes the fourth Gamecock to earn weekly conference honors this season, and Monday’s accolade marks the third-straight week a Carolina player was named the league’s defensive player of the week. Bendell contributed on…

Game Time Set for Battle of Columbias

COLUMBIA, S.C. (October 24, 2016) (USC SID) – The South Carolina – Missouri football game, scheduled for Saturday, November 5, will kick off at 4 pm ET, the SEC office announced today. The SEC Eastern Division showdown will be televised on SEC Network. Mizzou leads the all-time series by a 4-2 count, with wins in each of the last two…

Clemson Hosts Georgia Southern Tuesday for Senior Night

(CAC) – Georgia Southern Match Information Who: No. 8 Clemson Tigers 9-2-4 vs. Georgia Southern 7-5-3 When: Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 7:00 p.m. Where: Historic Riggs Field, Clemson, S.C. Watch: ACC Network Extra (http://es.pn/2eMO3h5) Live Stats: ClemsonTigers.com (http://statb.us/b/140677) Follow: @ClemsonMSoccer on Twitter and Instagram Clemson Notes: Clemson (9-2-4) is coming off a hard-fought scoreless draw with No. 6 Syracuse on Friday night. Six Tigers have recorded…

South Carolina freshman G Rakym Felder arrested, jailed for assault

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina freshman guard Rakym Felder was arrested Sunday and charged with several counts, including assault, resisting arrest and public disorderly conduct. Felder, a 6-foot-1 shooting guard from New York, is being held at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center in Richland County, according to the facility’s website. A team spokeswoman said coach Frank Martin was aware…

Horvit Claims Consolation Title, Doubles Final Awaits Monday

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (USC SID) – The South Carolina women’s tennis team was well represented in the late stages of this weekend’s ITA Carolina Regional Championships and Sunday saw a couple Gamecocks continue their winning ways. Freshman Mia Horvit captured the singles consolation crown, while she and senior Caroline Dailey moved forward into Monday’s doubles title match. Horvit capped off her first weekend of singles…

No. 2 Gamecocks Top Tennessee To Capture SEC Regular-Season Title

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (USC SID) – South Carolina women’s soccer captured the SEC Regular-Season title after topping Tennessee 2-0 at Regal Soccer Stadium Sunday behind a pair of second-half goals from junior forward Savannah McCaskill. With the victory, the No. 2 Gamecocks (16-0-1, 10-0-0 SEC) pushed their school-record winning streak to 16 matches and remained unbeaten on the season. The Volunteers fell to…