Greenville, SC (Drive PR) — It was déjà vu all over again at Fluor Field on Saturday night, as the Greenville Drive were done in by a big ninth inning for the Columbia Fireflies in a 7-3 loss in front of 5,799 fans at Fluor Field. Trailing 3-2 in the final frame, the Fireflies (10-7) erupted for five runs against…
CLEMSON, S.C. (USC SID) — Georgia Tech scored 13 runs in the first five innings and cruised to a 16-1 victory over No. 23 Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday night. The Yellow Jackets, who evened the series 1-1, improved to 26-13 overall and 9-10 in the ACC. The Tigers dropped to 26-13 overall and 9-11 in ACC play….
Emerson, Ga. (USC SID) — With a 4-1 victory over third-seeded, 10th-ranked Florida International on Saturday, the South Carolina beach volleyball team punched their ticket to the semifinals of the CCSA Conference Tournament at the Lakepoint Sporting Community in Emerson, Ga. The victory over the Panthers will go down in the record books for the Gamecocks as the first-ever win…
Chris Matlock (right). Courtesy: Facebook COLUMBIA, S.C. — Just one day after ABC Columbia learned longtime USC Football Equipment Manager Chris Matlock was let go by Will Muschamp, Matlock has been offered another position with the school. On Friday, Matlock and his staff were fired by Muschamp, but according to his Facebook page, he will remain at USC with his…
BATON ROUGE, La. (USC SID) — No. 14/15 LSU (35-13, 9-11 SEC) tallied an 8-0 win in five innings on Saturday night over South Carolina (32-15, 5-12 SEC) at Tiger Park. LSU claimed the 1-0 lead in the first on senior Bianka Bell’s single, scoring Emily Griggs after she reached on a fielder’s choice and took second on a wild…
Charlotte Hornets’ Jeremy Lin (7) shoots over Miami Heat’s Tyler Johnson (8) during the first half of an NBA first round playoff basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, April 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jeremy Lin scored 18 points, Kemba Walker had 17 and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Miami Heat 96-80 on Saturday night to…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Junior outfielder Gene Cone tied Whit Merrifield’s school record 26-game hitting streak, sophomore outfielder Alex Destino drove in four runs and freshman right-hander Braden Webb struck out 10 batters as fourth-ranked South Carolina defeated Missouri 5-1 on Saturday afternoon to clinch the weekend series. The Gamecocks are 32-8 and 13-4 in the SEC with Missouri…
New London, N.C. (CU SID) — Miller Capps and Austin Langdale both had rounds of three-under par 69 on Saturday to lead Clemson to an eight-shot lead entering the final round of the ACC Men’s Golf Championship at The Old North State Club in New London, N.C. The final round of the 12-team tournament will be played Sunday on the…
Columbia Fireflies (9-7) @ Greenville Drive (9-7) RHP Tyler Badamo (1-1, 5.73) vs. RHP Anderson Espinoza (1-1, 2.40) Saturday, April 23, 2016 — Fluor Field (Greenville, SC) — First Pitch 7:05 p.m. — Game 17 LISTEN: WGCV 620 AM / ColumbiaFireflies.com / TuneIn Radio App ABOUT LAST GAME: For a second straight night, Columbia scored the go-ahead runs in the ninth inning,…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) — Eli White’s line-drive single to left field with one out in the 10th inning lifted No. 23 Clemson to an 8-7 walkoff win over Georgia Tech at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in a game that started Friday and ended Saturday. The Tigers, who took a 1-0 lead in the series, improved to 26-12 overall and 9-10…
