COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Gamecock junior Nickie Blue kept Troy (23-11) in check, only allowing one hit as South Carolina (26-9) picked up a 8-0 win in six innings at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. Blue (12-7) tossed her second career complete-game one-hitter, giving up two walks in her second shutout of the season, this coming against a…
BROWNS SUMMIT, N.C. (USC SID) — Women’s golfer Sarah Schmelzel continued to pace South Carolina at the Bryan National Collegiate on Saturday, as the senior carded a 1-under 71 to move into a tie for second place (144, E) on the individual leaderboard. The Gamecocks sit in fourth place at 20-over (596) for the tournament following their 299 (+11) in…
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — University of South Carolina Men’s Golf senior Will Starke won medalist honors at the second round of Mackenzie Tour Q-School, which wrapped up Saturday afternoon at the Wannamaker Course at PGA Golf Club. Starke posted a four-round score of 272 (-16) to top Gamecock teammate Matt NeSmith by two strokes. Starke earns a full exemption to the 2016 Mackenzie Tour…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina sophomore forward A’ja Wilson is one of 10 NCAA Division I players named to the 2016 WBCA Coaches’ All-America Team, which the organization announced today in a ceremony held at Bankers Life Fieldhouse during the NCAA Women’s Final Four Super Saturday festivities. Wilson adds this recognition to All-America honors from the Associated Press…
NASHVILLE, TENN. (USC SID) — Freshman right-hander Braden Webb struck out 11 batters in eight scoreless innings and limited third ranked Vanderbilt to just two hits as second ranked South Carolina defeated the Commodores 4-0 in game two of a three-game SEC baseball series. The Gamecocks improve to 24-4 and 7-1 in the SEC with Vanderbilt dropping to 22-5 and…
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BROWNS SUMMIT, N.C. (USC SID) — Paced by strong rounds from sophomore Ainhoa Olarra and senior Sarah Schmelzel, South Carolina fired a 297 (+9) on Friday’s opening round at the Bryan National Collegiate to end the day in a tie for second place. Both golfers sit in the top 10 for the Gamecocks, who will enter the second round eight…
HOUSTON (AP) — Charley Hoffman had a 2-under 70 for a one-shot lead over Jamie Lovemark at the Houston Open on Friday. Lovemark was a former NCAA champion seeking his first PGA Tour title after having his career affected by back surgery. He was one of four players to shoot the day’s low score, 68, under conditions that worsened as…
Tiger Woods is going to Augusta National next week — to eat, not play. Woods made it official Friday night what most observers figured all along. Recovery from two back surgeries last year has not progressed to the point where it’s wise for him to tee it up at the Masters. It will be the second time in the last…
Sunset, S.C. (CU SID) — Austin Langdale shot career best five-under-par 67, while Stephen Behr and Carson Young added three-under-par scores of 69 to lead Clemson to a 276 team score and a nine-shot lead after the first round of Clemson Invitational at the Cliffs at Keowee Falls in Sunset, S.C. Clemson has a nine-shot lead over ACC rival Louisville…
