COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Freshman right-hander Adam Hill pitched 5.1 scoreless innings to earn his fourth win of the year and combined with relievers Tyler Johnson and Josh Reagan for seven-hit shutout as 16th ranked South Carolina defeated Charleston Southern 2-0 to sweep a three-game series. The Gamecocks improve to 15-2 with Charleston Southern dropping to 8-8 on the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s basketball team will host High Point (21-10) on Tuesday in the opening round of the 2016 National Invitation Tournament at Colonial Life Arena. Tuesday’s matchup will be broadcast on ESPNU and will tip at 7 p.m. ET. South Carolina’s appearance in the NIT marks the Gamecocks’ first postseason appearance since the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Frank Martin’s face said it all Sunday. The look of devastation and defeat poured out of his 6’4 frame. After winning more games (24) in a season than any coach in USC basketball history, Martin and the Gamecocks were left out of the NCAA Tournament. “It’s disappointing. I’m disheartened for our players and for our fans,”…
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (CU SID) — Chris Okey’s grand slam in the Tigers’ eight-run seventh inning gave No. 20 Clemson the lead for good in its 13-8 win over Wake Forest at David F. Couch Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. The Tigers, who won the series 2-1, improved to 11-3 overall and 2-1 in the ACC. Seth Beer, who extended his…
JACKSON, Tenn. (Benedict Athletics) — The Benedict College women’s basketball team jumped out to an early lead and held on for a 69-57 victory over Nova Southeastern University on Saturday and advanced to the championship game of the NCAA Division II South Region tournament held on the campus of Union University. The Lady Tigers, the second seed in the region…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s time for the big selection Sunday. Officials at the University of South Carolina say My Carolina will host an NCAA Tournament Selection Show watch party for fans and Gamecock men’s basketball. Students, alumni and fans are invited. The South Carolina men’s basketball team will also be on hand at the watch party, which will take place…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Alex Destino and Dom Thompson-Williams each hit two-run homers and Braden Webb pitched 5.2 scoreless innings to earn his third win of the year as 16th ranked South Carolina defeated Charleston Southern 5-4 to clinch the weekend series. Webb allowed just three hits and two walks while striking out four batters. He is 3-1 on…
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (CU SID) — Seth Beer went 2-for-4 with two homers and four RBIs to lead No. 20 Clemson to a 6-5 victory over Wake Forest at David F. Couch Ballpark on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers, who evened the series 1-1, improved to 10-3 overall and 1-1 in the ACC. The Demon Deacons dropped to 11-5 overall and 1-1…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 17/15 Kentucky (21-3, 2-0 SEC) clinched the Southeastern Conference opening series win at South Carolina (19-4, 0-2 SEC) with a 5-1 triumph on Saturday afternoon at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. The Wildcats scored three with two down in the first. Brooklin Hinz, on a 2-2 count, notched the first RBI with her…
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Reginald Johnson Jr. had 21 points and eight assists and top-seeded Hampton beat South Carolina State 81-69 on Saturday to win its second consecutive Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament. Brian Darden scored 22 points, Jervon Pressley added 14 and Quinton Chievous 13 for the Pirates (20-10), who outscored the Bulldogs 14-2 over the final four minutes to…
