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Muschamp, USC Not Ready to Name Starting Quarterback

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Gamecocks have gone through the entire offseason without naming a staring quarterback, and now Carolina fans will just have to wait longer for that decision. “We are not ready to name a starter before Vanderbilt,” Will Muschamp said in his weekly Sunday teleconference. “Obviously, that’s going to be to our advantage going into the game, a…

For Clemson, a #2 Preseason Ranking is Best in School History

Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson is ranked second in the preseason Associated Press poll released on Sunday.   Clemson was also second in the Amway Coaches Poll released earlier in the month. This is the highest preseason ranking in Clemson history in either of the major polls.  Clemson was fourth in the preseason poll by the Coaches and the Associated Press…

McCaskill’s Hat Trick Lifts No. 24 Gamecocks To 4-1 Win Over Tulsa

NORMAN, Okla. (USC SID) – Paced by junior forward Savannah McCaskill’s first career hat trick, No. 24 South Carolina concluded play at the Nike Sooner Classic with a 4-1 win over Tulsa Sunday afternoon at John Crain Field. With the victory, the Gamecocks moved to 1-0-1 on the season, while the Golden Hurricane dropped to 0-1-1. McCaskill’s efforts marked the…