TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (USC SID) –South Carolina (38-23) held the lead through five and a half innings but could not hold back No. 7/7 Florida State (51-8), as the Seminoles claimed a 2-1 win on Sunday afternoon at JoAnne Graf Field. Junior first baseman Kaylea Snaer led off the fourth with her 27th double of the year, hitting a foot below…
EUGENE, Ore. (USC SID) — Led by steady rounds from senior Sarah Schmelzel and sophomore Ainhoa Olarra, No. 18 South Carolina remained in good position at the NCAA Championship following Saturday’s second round at Eugene Country Club. The pair of golfers each carded a 71 (-1) to help the Gamecocks post a 289 (+1) and end round two in…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) — With its three-game sweep at Notre Dame, Clemson (38-18) earned the No. 6 seed in the ACC Tournament at Durham (N.C.) Bulls Athletic Park. The Tigers face No. 3 seed Virginia on Thursday at 11 a.m., No. 2 seed Louisville on Friday at 11 a.m., and the winner of the Duke vs. Wake Forest first-round…
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Arodys Vizcaino, left, celebrates the team’s 2-0 win with catcher Tyler Flowers, right, following a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, May 21, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Williams Perez dominated the Philadelphia Phillies again. Perez took a two-hitter into the seventh, helping the Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia 2-0 Saturday…
BOSTON (AP) — Joe Kelly clearly showed he was ready to come back. Kelly pitched no-hit ball for 6 2/3 innings in his first start since a month on the disabled list, Mookie Betts had a grand slam and a solo homer, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 9-1 on Saturday. “I just felt super strong out…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Firflies) — The Fireflies jumped out to an early 6-0 lead on Saturday and went on to defeat the Riverdogs, 8-4, at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. The top of Columbia’s batting order was electric. The first five hitters all tallied at least two hits – including J.C. Rodriguez’s 4-for-5 night at the plate. The switch-hitter also scored…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (USC SID) — Behind the first career shutout of junior Jessica Elliott, South Carolina (38-22) eliminated No. 24/24 USF (45-16) with a 6-0 win on Saturday night in the Tallahassee Regional at JoAnne Graf Field. Elliott (18-9) scattered four hits, two walks and a hit-by-pitch in her first complete-game shutout, striking out four in the win. She got…
TUSCALOOSA, ALA. (USC SID) — SEC EASTERN DIVISION CHAMPIONS! Sixth ranked South Carolina belted out 15 hits on the way to a 9-7 win over Alabama to sweep a three-game SEC series and clinch a top two seed in next week’s SEC Tournament. The Gamecocks are 42-13 and 20-9 in the SEC with Alabama 31-24 and 15-15 in league play. …
NOTRE DAME, IN (CAC) — Alex Eubanks pitched 7.0 scoreless innings with nine strikeouts to lead No. 18 Clemson to a 6-2 victory over Notre Dame at Frank Eck Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers, who swept the series 3-0 and won their fifth game in a row, improved to 38-18 overall and 16-14 in the ACC. The Fighting Irish…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (USC SID) — Four two-out runs propelled No. 8 national seed Florida State (50-8) to a 4-0 win over South Carolina (37-22) in the winner’s bracket game on Saturday afternoon in the 2016 Tallahassee Regional. The seventh-ranked Seminoles claimed a 2-0 lead with two down in the sixth. Carsyn Gordon singled up the middle, scoring Jessica Warren and…
