JACKSON, Tenn. (Benedict SID) — The 11th-ranked Benedict College women’s basketball team used a dominating defense to smother Florida Tech University and captured a 51-30 victory in the opening round of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball South Region Tournament, held on the campus of Union University on Friday afternoon. The second-seeded Lady Tigers, now 28-2 overall, advance to face…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — After finishing tied for third in the final SEC standings, and clinching the third seed in the SEC Tournament, South Carolina will begin tournament play on Friday against the winner of the Georgia (No. 6 seed) vs. Mississippi State (No. 11 seed) contest set for Thursday evening. South Carolina has received a bye in the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — J.J. Frazier scored 28 points, and Georgia beat 11th-seeded Mississippi State 79-69 Thursday night at the Southeastern Conference tournament. The sixth-seeded Bulldogs (18-12) won their fourth straight game in trying to make a final case for an NCAA Tournament berth, and they will play No. 4 seed South Carolina on Friday night in the quarterfinals. Yante…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 12 South Carolina women’s tennis earned its second top-10 win of the season, rallying from down 3-1 to pull off a thrilling 4-3 victory over No. 5 Vanderbilt on Thursday at the Carolina Tennis Center. The Gamecocks won the doubles point before the defending National Champions flexed their muscles to capture the first set…
JACKSON, Tenn. (Benedict SID) — The 11th-ranked Benedict College women’s basketball team has already set numerous school records this season. They are the highest nationally ranked women’s basketball team in school history. Their No. 2 ranking in the NCAA South Region is also a school first. Their 27 wins is the most ever as an NCAA school. But there is…
CLEMSON, S.C. – The Tigers open ACC play with a road series at Wake Forest this weekend. SERIES SETUP • Who – Clemson (9-2, 0-0 ACC) vs. Wake Forest (10-4, 0-0 ACC) • Rankings – CU – No. 20 CB; WFU – NR • When – Friday (6 p.m.), Saturday (4 p.m.), Sunday (1 p.m.) • Where – Winston-Salem, N.C. (Wake Forest Baseball…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina (12-2) hosts Charleston Southern (8-5) in a three-game series beginning on Friday night. First pitch for the opener is 7 p.m. Saturday’s contest is scheduled for 4 p.m. with Sunday’s series finale slated for 1:30 p.m. All three games will be broadcast live on SEC Network Plus. They also can be heard on…
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Eric Eaves scored 21 points with eight rebounds, and Tashombe Riley added 18 points and eight boards to help No. 3 seed South Carolina State beat 11th-seeded Coppin State 90-80 in the quarterfinals of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament Thursday. Greg Mortimer and Gabe McCray scored 13 points apiece, while Ed Stephens had 10 for South…
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson defensive end Shaq Lawson and cornerback Mackensie Alexander showed NFL personnel they have recovered from injuries during the College Football Playoffs. Lawson, an All-American, left the Orange Bowl early with a ligament sprain while Alexander was helped off the field at the national title game with a hamstring injury. Both moved easily and without problems…
NORFOLK, VA. (SC State Athletics) — The No.3-seed South Carolina State Bulldogs will face the No. 11-seed Coppin State Eagles in the quarterfinal round of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Tournament Thursday (Mar. 10) at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, VA. Tipoff is 6 p.m. and will be streamed live on ESPN3. South Carolina State the No. 3 seed, received a…
