Ryan Hilinski on 4-8 season: “Won’t happen again”
Speaking with the media for the first time in his USC career, Ryan Hilinski had one simple message for the fans after a disappointing 4-8 season in 2019.
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Irmo’s Dustin Johnson to skip Olympics in Tokyo
Dustin Johnson will skip the men’s Olympic golf tournament outside of Tokyo this summer, becoming the first highly ranked player to take a pass on the event.
Gamecock Softball takes two on Sunday
With the wins, the Gamecocks improved to 3-1 on the weekend and 4-1 on the week as they outscored opponents 31-14 over that stretch.
Gamecock Baseball falls to Clemson in Sunday matinee
Clemson takes the Palmetto Series 2-1 after dropping the Saturday game at Segra Park 8-5.
Herbert Harrigan Powers Home Record 23rd-Straight Win
The victory also broke the school mark for consecutive wins when the 2014-15 Gamecocks started 22-0 to reach No. 1. Like that group that reached the Final Four, this South Carolina roster has aspirations far beyond regular-season honors.
WATCH: Upper and Lower State Basketball Championship Highlights
Here’s a recap of how some of the Midlands high school hoops teams did in the Upper and Lower State Championships today.
Alabama Escapes South Carolina
Alabama was without No. 2 scorer Petty, who sustained an elbow injury in Tuesday night’s loss to Mississippi State.
Dawes’ Buzzer-Beater Lifts Clemson Past No. 6 FSU
Al-Amir Dawes drove the length of the floor for the go-ahead basket, coming up clutch and providing the Tigers with their third victory of the season over a top-10 opponent at Littlejohn Coliseum.
Gamecock Baseball Bounces Back with 8-5 Win over Clemson
Redshirt sophomore Thomas Farr allowed just two hits in a five-inning start and the University of South Carolina baseball team belted out 12 hits in an 8-5 win over Clemson at Segra Park, home of the Columbia Fireflies.
WATCH: Girls, boys upper and lower state championship highlights Friday
Click the video to watch highlights from South Pointe/Westwood girls, North Augusta/Crestwood girls, Myrtle Beach/AC Flora boys, and Wren/Ridge View boys from Friday night.
