COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dawn Staley addressed the media before (3) Carolina’s first-round NCAA Tournament game against Jacksonville at Colonial Life Arena Friday night. Click the video to watch her comments. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — 3/2 South Carolina, the top seed in the Sioux Falls Region, opens NCAA Tournament action on Fri., March 18, against Jacksonville at Colonial Life Arena. Playing in the second game of the session, the Gamecocks and Dolphins will tip off 30 minutes after the conclusion of the 5 p.m. game between George Washington and Kansas…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Twelfth-ranked South Carolina belted out 19 hits to tie a season high with Marcus Mooney 4-for-4 with four RBI and Gene Cone driving in a career-high four runs as the Gamecocks defeated Davidson 15-2 on Wednesday evening at Founders Park. Junior right-hander Matt Vogel recorded his first win of his career after allowing just one…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (CAC) — Weston Wilson’s two-run single in the ninth inning broke a 3-3 tie and propelled No. 19 Clemson to 5-4 win over The Citadel at Riley Park on Wednesday night. The Tigers, who won the midweek series 2-0, improved to 13-3, while the Bulldogs dropped to 7-10. Weston Wilson broke a 1-1 tie with a run-scoring…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina women’s golf standout Katelyn Dambaugh has been named the SEC Women’s Golfer of the Week, the league announced on Wednesday afternoon. The award marks the fourth conference weekly honor for the junior, who placed ninth at the Wildcat Invitational on Tuesday. Dambaugh’s ninth-place showing this week was her fourth-straight top-10 finish for the…
BIRMINGHAM, AL (USC SID) — University of South Carolina Men’s Golf senior Matt NeSmith was honored as Southeastern Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week, the league announcedon Wednesday. The SEC award is the second in a row for the senior from North Augusta, S.C., and his third career player of the week laurel. NeSmith garnered his second straight SEC Golfer of the…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Redshirt junior forward Jaron Blossomgame has filed the necessary paperwork to make himself available for the 2016 NBA Draft, head coach Brad Brownell announced Wednesday. Blossomgame has not signed with an agent, thus leaving open the option of returning to Clemson for his senior season. The deadline for underclassmen to withdraw from draft consideration is May…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — For the third-straight year, South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley has been tabbed a finalist for the Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year award, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced on Wednesday. Staley joins UConn’s Geno Auriemma, Notre Dame’s Muffet McGraw and Oregon’s Scott Rueck on the list of finalists, and the winner will be…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (USC SID) — LT Tolbert and Marcus Mooney each homered for the first time in the season and were part of a 16-hit attack as 12th ranked South Carolina defeated USC Upstate 12-6 Tuesday night at Fluor Field in Greenville, S.C. The Gamecocks improve to 16-2 on the year with the Spartans dropping to 8-10 for the season….
CHARLESTON, S.C. (CAC) — Andrew Cox hit his first career long ball, a three-run homer in the Tigers’ six-run fifth inning, in No. 19 Clemson’s 12-1 victory over The Citadel at Riley Park on Tuesday night. The Tigers, who took a 1-0 lead in the two-game midweek series, improved to 12-3, while the Bulldogs dropped to 7-9. It was the…
