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Gamecocks In Fifth After Day One Of Maui Jim

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (USC SID) — South Carolina is in fifth place and sits within striking distance of the lead at the 2016 Maui Jim Intercollegiate after shooting a first round 273 (-11). Of the late morning tee times today, the Gamecocks are the only team near the top of the leaderboard. Experienced sophomore Scott Stevens led the way for the Gamecocks after…

Clemson Volleyball Falls In ACC Opener

BLACKSBURG, Va. (CAC) – Virginia Tech (6-6) came out on top in Clemson’s (5-8) conference opener, defeating the Tigers 3-0 (21-25, 20-25, 17-24). Leah Perri and Annie Carter led the offense while Sydney Moseley registered her third consecutive match with double-digit digs at libero for the Tigers. “Tonight really came down to first contact and Virginia Tech simply passed and…

USC Equestrian Tops Baylor, 12-6, to Start 2016-17 Campaign

BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (USC SID) — The eighth-ranked University of South Carolina equestrian team opened the 2016-17 regular season with a victory, as they dropped fifth-ranked Baylor, 12-6, Friday at One Wood Farm. The Gamecocks improve to 1-0 on the season, with Baylor falling to 0-1. Though Carolina was solid throughout the competition on Friday, they truly separated themselves from the Bears…