Columbia Fireflies (25-22) at West Virginia Power (23-23) RHP Joe Shaw (3-2, 3.10) vs. RHP Logan Sendelbach (2-1, 3.18) Friday, May 27, 2016 — Appalachian Power Park (Charleston, WV) — First Pitch 7:05 p.m. — Game 48 LISTEN: WGCV 620 AM, 105.1 & 96.3 FM / ColumbiaFireflies.com / TuneIn Radio App ABOUT LAST GAME: The Fireflies took a 3-0 lead…
Courtesy: USC Athletics TULSA, Okla. (USC SID) — The South Carolina doubles team of sophomore Hadley Berg and freshman Paige Cline earned its second top-10 win in as many days, knocking off No. 8 Pleun Burgmans and Alizee Michaud of Auburn 6-0, 6-4 Friday in the NCAA Doubles Round of 16 at Case Tennis Center in Tulsa, Okla. With the…
DURHAM, N.C. (CAC) — The No. 15 Clemson Tigers hit four homers, including the first two of the year by Reed Rohlman, in their 5-3 win over No. 3 Louisville in the ACC Tournament at Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Friday. The Tigers, who improved to 2-0 in the tourney, upped their record to 40-18 and won their seventh game…
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (Blowfish) — Growing up in Clearwater, Florida, Ryan Garton always dreamed of playing for the Rays at Tropicana Field. Last night, the former Columbia Blowfish, now known as Lexington County, got his chance. Ryan Garton became the 89th former Coastal Plain League player to make his MLB debut last night when took to the mound for the Tampa…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina Men’s Golf team looks to bring home a national championship when they take part in the NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championship, to be held May 27-June 1 at Eugene Country Club in Eugene, Ore. The Gamecocks are one of 30 teams that will compete for the national crown over…
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. (USC SID) — The South Carolina track and field team started its weekend at the NCAA East Regional on a high note Thursday, as sophomore Shelby Freedman qualified for nationals and seven of 11 runners moved on to the quarterfinal round of their events. The sophomore from Danville, Pa. had a flair for the dramatics Thursday afternoon, using her last…
(AP Photo/Charles Krupa) BOSTON (AP) — Carlos Gonzalez, Trevor Story and Dustin Garneau hit two-run homers and the Colorado Rockies stopped Jackie Bradley Jr.’s 29-game hitting streak with a 8-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night. The win ended a three-game losing streak by Colorado and it ended a four-game winning streak for the Red Sox. Bradley’s…
CHARLESTON, WV (Fireflies) — The Fireflies stretched their win streak to four in a row with a 4-2 victory over the West Virginia Power on Thursday night. Columbia used a three-run top of the first inning to jump all over their opponents at Appalachian Power Park and never looked back. West Virginia (23-23) starter Mitch Keller (L, 3-3) hadn’t allowed…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Mimi Land secured a berth in the NCAA Outdoor Championships on day one of the East Preliminary Round in Jacksonville, Fla. The senior out of Albany, Ga., finished 11th in the women’s long jump to secure a ticket to nationals, held June 8-11 in Eugene, Ore., at Hayward Field. Land’s second jump did the trick, as…
TULSA, Okla. (USC SID) — Sophomore Hadley Berg and freshman Paige Cline of the South Carolina women’s tennis team defeated Ohio State’s top tandem of sophomore Anna Sanford and junior Miho Kowase, 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 (5) Thursday in the First Round of the NCAA Doubles Championship at Case Tennis Center in Tulsa, Okla. With the win, Berg and Cline become…
