CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – South Carolina women’s golfer Katelyn Dambaugh concluded play at the Dixie Amateur on Saturday, tallying a 3-over (75) at TPC Eagle Trace on her way to fourth place. She totaled a score of 285 (-3) and finished as one of just eight golfers to end the 72-hole event under par. The Goose Creek, S.C., native marks…
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Austin Kendall threw for a pair of touchdowns and ran for another to lead North Carolina to a 54-39 win over South Carolina Saturday in the 79th Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas. The 93 total points scored broke the previous high of 80 points in 2000. Kendall is an Oklahoma commit from Cuthbertson High. He completed…
GREENVILLE, S.C. — It was a game fitting of a historic rivalry, as the Gamecock men’s basketball team held off Clemson (7-4) Friday night in their first true road game of the season, 65-59. The win helped Carolina improve to 10-0, its best start since 1933-34, but it would take all 40 minutes for it to be decided. Early nerves would…
DANBURY, Conn. (Newberry SID) — Newberry running back Romelo Doctor earned ECAC Division II Offensive Player of the Year honors to highlight five Wolves as ECAC Division II All-Stars, released Friday. Doctor, a junior from Summerville and Ashley Ridge HS, finished the regular season as the state of South Carolina’s leading rusher, had seven games this season of over 100 yards rushing, is a finalist…
The Cockburn Cougars (Australia-2nd Division) MSBL squad have signed former Benedict College standout Marcus Goode. Goode, a 6-foot-11 center, was playing with the Seattle Mountaineers in the ABA. Goode was also drafted by the Erie Bay Hawks in the NBA D-League in 2014. Goode currently leads the Mountaineeres in scoring (24 ppg), rebounding (12.2 rpg) and blocks (3.6 bpg). He…
Clemson, S.C. (CU SID) — Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson and defensive end Shaq Lawson have been named consensus All-Americans for the 2015 season. Consensus All-Americans are recognized by selection to at least two of the five major teams selected: The Football Writers Association of American, the American Football Coaches Association, The Associated Press, Sporting News and Walter Camp Foundation. Watson…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina will have its first true road test when it travels to face intrastate rival Clemson on Friday in Greenville at Bon Secours Arena. The matchup is the 166th all-time between the two schools and the 11th contest in the Palmetto Series this season. GAME STORYLINES – South Carolina is in its 108th season of varsity basketball…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — University of South Carolina head football coach Will Muschamp continues to assemble his staff. On the field, Coleman Hutzler will serve as the special teams coordinator and linebackers coach. Off the field, Clyde Wrenn has been named Director of High School Relations and Assistant to Coach Muschamp, while Robbie Liles has been promoted to Director…
Photo: @BFMcIlwainqb12 Long-time USC football verbal commit Brandon McIlwain officially chose to be a Gamecock Thursday afternoon. McIlwain, an Elite 11 high school quarterback from Pennsylvania ranked as one of the best dual-threat QBs in the country, was also weighing a future in professional baseball. ESPN ranked McIlwain as the #16 high school baseball prospect in the country. “I’ve decided…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 2/2 South Carolina wrapped up its three-game homestand with a convincing 86-48 win over Hampton behind 41 points from its frontcourt duo of junior Alaina Coates and senior Sarah Imovbioh. Coates notched her fourth double-double of the season, finishing with 22 points and 12 rebounds for the Gamecocks (10-0), while Imovbioh tallied a career-high 19 points on…
