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Fireflies drop second-straight to RiverDogs

The Fireflies mashed a season-high three home runs on Wednesday but came up one run short against Charleston. The RiverDogs claimed the middle game of the series with a 6-5 victory. Nine of the 13 games Columbia and Charleston have played this year have been decided by a single run.

SEC Releases 2019 Men’s Basketball Conference Opponents

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Southeastern Conference announced today each school’s conference opponents for the upcoming 2019 men’s basketball campaign. South Carolina will face its permanent opponents – Georgia, Mississippi State and Tennessee – along with Missouri and Texas A&M in home-and-home series next season. Dates, times and television details will be released this fall. In addition to its home-and-home series opponents,…