Fireflies fall in extras to Power Monday night
Columbia played in its seventh one-run game in its last nine, but came out on the losing end on Monday.
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Former Gamecock guard transfers to La Salle
A former Gamecock has officially transferred to La Salle, according to the school.
Coastal’s Gary Gilmore named Sun Belt Coach of the Year
After leading Coastal Carolina to conference’s regular-season title, Chanticleer head coach Gary Gilmore was named Sun Belt Coach of the Year
Silva returning to Gamecocks for senior season
After testing out the waters and meeting with pro teams during the lead-up to next month’s NBA Draft, Chris Silva is opting to come back to Carolina for his senior season.
Kingston breaks down Gamecocks before SEC Tourney trip
Before leaving for Hoover, Gamecocks head coach Mark Kingston assessed and discussed Carolina’s strong showing in conference play ahead of Tuesday’s opener in the SEC Tournament.
Gamecocks left out of SEC Baseball Awards
The Southeastern Conference on Monday announced its 2018 Baseball Awards and All-SEC Teams, recognizing standout performances from this season.
Lou Holtz ends lawsuit against news publication
Former South Carolina football coach Lou Holtz and news site “The Daily Beast” have amicably resolved the defamation lawsuit Morgan & Morgan’s Business Trial Group filed last December on Coach Holtz’s behalf.
Six Tigers names All-ACC Baseball
Six Tigers earned First, Second or Third-Team All-ACC honors, announced Monday by the ACC. Junior outfielder Seth Beer and junior relief pitcher Ryley Gilliam were First-Team All-ACC selections, while sophomore shortstop Logan Davidson was a Second-Team All-ACC pick.
Clemson’s Beer earns Player of the Week honor
Junior Seth Beer was named ACC Player-of-the-Week, announced Monday by the conference office. It was the third ACC Player-of-the-Week award for Beer this season and the fourth of his career.
Clemson QB Johnson to transfer from program
Hunter Johnson came to Clemson last year as the top-ranked quarterback in the Class of 2017 by ESPN, but will be on another campus during the 2018 season.
