Former Gamecock two-sport athlete Brandon McIlwain announced on Twitter Saturday that he’s continuing his collegiate career at the University of California, Berkley. I'm going back to the Bay! I'm excited to attend the University of California Berkeley this fall #GoldenBears ?Edit by @Hayesfawcett3 pic.twitter.com/TBg2mvvXmt — Brandon McIlwain (@Mc11wain) May 20, 2017 The former Carolina quarterback and outfielder announced back in…
River Bluff baseball ends their 2017 season just short of their state championship goals, falling to Northwestern in the deciding third game of their SCHSL 5A Title Series. The Trojans scored twice in the fourth and sixth innings, beating the Gators 5-2 at Blythewood Saturday night. Click the video above to see highlights from the game. Categories: Local Sports, Sports
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – Gene Cone produced his first three-hit game of the season in the 9-3 loss to West Virginia on Saturday night. There were 7,007 fans in attendance at Spirit Communications Park for the Fort Jackson Centennial Celebration. It’s the fourth time this year there has been a crowd of more than 7,000 at the park. Columbia (21-19) outscored West…
RALEIGH, N.C. (CAC) – Behind 15 hits, five runs in the third inning and six runs in the seventh inning, No. 12 Clemson defeated NC State 15-6 at Doak Field on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers improved to 39-17 overall and 17-13 in the ACC. The Wolfpack, who won the series 2-1, fell to 33-22 overall and 16-14 in ACC play. …
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – High-powered offense jolted 30th ranked South Carolina to a 10-0 rout over Georgia in the regular season finale on Saturday afternoon at Founders Park. The Gamecocks had 12 hits, led by Jonah Bride’s three singles. Four different pitchers for the home team combined for nine strikeouts, allowing just three hits in nine innings of work….
TUCSON, Ariz. – No. 5/5 Arizona (50-7) took advantage of South Carolina’s mistakes and claimed a 5-0 win to advance into the Tucson Regional finals on Sunday with a 5-0 win on Saturday afternoon at Hillenbrand Stadium. The Wildcats’ Katiyana Mauga put national No. 2 seed Arizona on the board in the third with a home run to straightaway center….
SUGAR GROVE, Ill. (USC SID) – Due to heavy rain and other severe weather in the area, Saturday’s second round of the 2017 NCAA Women’s Golf Championship at Rich Harvest Farms has been cancelled. As a result of today’s cancellation, the stroke-play portion of the tournament has been cut from 72 holes to 54 holes with the final two rounds…
SUGAR GROVE, Ill. (USC SID) – South Carolina began play at the 2017 NCAA Women’s Golf Championship Friday, posting a 313 (+25) in windy and cold conditions at Rich Harvest Farms. The No. 11 Gamecocks, who teed off in the afternoon session of round one, sit in seventh place through 18 holes of the six-day event. No. 12 Northwestern fired a…
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – Michael Paez doubled and drove in a run on Friday, but Columbia fell to West Virginia, 3-1. Paez is hitting .423 over his last eight games. A crowd of 6,569 made it out to Spirit Communications Park – the 12th crowd of 5,000 or more this season (22 home games). After Hunter Owen clubbed a two-run…
White Knoll softball saw its 4-0 lead disappear Friday night, as Byrnes rallied for a 7-4 win over the Timberwolves in the 5A State Championship at Lander University. The Rebels earned their fourth championship in school history. Click the video to watch highlights from Friday’s 5A Championship (video courtesy: WYFF). Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: Byrnes, White Knoll
