For her performance last week, South Carolina softball’s Kenzi Maguire has been named SEC Player of the Week, the conference office announced today. Maguire posted an impressive .500 batting average in four games to help the Gamecocks to their third SEC series win over a ranked opponent.
Five teams that advanced to the 2018 NCAA Tournament will come to Littlejohn Coliseum to face Clemson University men’s basketball during the 2018-19 season. The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) announced the 18 conference matchups for each of its 15 men’s basketball teams for the upcoming season.
The Fireflies erupted for a season-high 16 hits en route to an 8-3 victory over the Suns in the series opener Monday night. Edgardo Fermin, Blake Tiberi, Jeremy Vasquez, Rigoberto Terrazas, Walter Rasquin, and Scott Manea all collected multi-hit games. Columbia is off to a 3-2 start in 2018.
A’ja Wilson was presented with the Citizen Naismith Trophy Monday on the plaza in front of Colonial Life Arena.
Wes Bryan helped kick off Monday After the Masters at the RBC Heritage in Hilton Head.
Steve Pearce homered in a third successive game and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-1 Monday night before 7,915 chilly fans.
Clemson held its final half scrimmage and practice in pads on Monday at the Poe Indoor Practice Facility. The Tigers worked inside for the entire two-hour session due to inclement weather.
The Gamecocks continue their road stretch this week as they head to Joe Riley Park, home of the Charleston Riverdogs, to take on the Citadel on Tuesday at 7pm.
South Carolina women’s basketball is inviting fans to help celebrate the presentation of the Citizen Naismith Trophy to senior forward A’ja Wilson on Mon., April 9, at 6:15 p.m. on the plaza in front of Colonial Life Arena.
South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame President Steve McGuirt has announced that Tim Bourret, Sam Wyche, Louis Sossamon, Phil Kornblut and Paul Kennemore will be honored for their various contributions to Palmetto State sports when the organization hosts its 58th annual banquet and induction ceremony on May 14 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.
