Camden shoots past Carolina, 82-44 in 3A playoffs
The Camden Bulldogs shot their way out to an early lead over Carolina Academy and didn’t look back, beating CA 82-44.
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USC can’t complete comeback at No. 18 Tennessee, loses sixth-straight
Grant Williams scored 22 points and made a big basket in the closing seconds Tuesday as No. 18 Tennessee edged South Carolina 70-67 to hand the Gamecocks their sixth consecutive loss.
SCHSL announces All-State Basketball Teams
The South Carolina High School League announced All-State basketball teams Tuesday.
Clemson’s Jeff Scott named top recruiter
Clemson co-offensive coordinator Jeff Scott has been honored by Rivals.com and 247 Sports for his excellence in recruiting in 2017-18. Rivals.com named Scott one of the top 25 recruiters in the nation, and 247 Sports ranked him as the Best Recruiter in the ACC.
Thornwell, Dozier and Notice to receive Final Four rings Saturday
A special Final Four ring ceremony will take place at halftime of the Auburn/USC game Saturday for former Gamecocks PJ Dozier, Duane Notice and Sindarius Thornwell, who will all be in attendance.
Gamecocks face Tennessee in key SEC battle Tuesday night
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The Gamecocks are on the road, traveling to Knoxville, TN to take on No. 18/17 Tennessee for the second meeting of the season.
HIGHLIGHTS: Newberry demolishes West Oak, 84-40 in 3A playoffs
The Newberry Bulldogs opened the 3A state playoffs with a bite.
Clemson rising in NCAA Tournament projections
Clemson was projected as a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament as the Division I men’s basketball committee revealed a sneak peek at its top 16 teams as of mid-February.
Martin, Gamecocks not talking about five-game losing streak
Last season, South Carolina was able to overcome a February swoon to reach the NCAA Tournament and ultimately advance to the program’s first Final Four. This year, the Gamecocks are fading in February again, and this time they might not have what it takes to recover.
Irmo’s Detrek Browning scores 31 in Francis Marion Win Monday
Senior guard Detrek Browning and junior forward Brandon Parker combined for 51 points to power Francis Marion University to a 101-84 win over Young Harris College, Monday night (Feb. 12) in Peach Belt Conference men’s basketball action.
