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(11) Clemson tops Furman for 37th win of season

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Every Tiger starter had at least one hit and No. 7 Clemson totaled 15 hits in all in its 10-5 win over Furman at Fluor Field on Tuesday night. The Tigers, who won both games of the home-and-home season series, improved to 37-12, while the Paladins dropped to 25-23. Clemson also won its 17th game in a row…

Gamecocks hold off Presbyterian, 4-3 Tuesday night

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Trailing 3-2 entering the bottom of the seventh inning, 30th ranked South Carolina (28-19) scored twice with junior designated hitter Alex Destino tying the game with his ninth homer of the year and Jacob Olson scoring the game-winning run on a wild pitch as the Gamecocks defeated Presbyterian (24-25) 4-3 on Tuesday night at Founders…

Newberry Hosting NCAA DII Super Regional

Newberry golf’s season has come to an end, but the Wolves have welcomed some of the very best players in the country to the Midlands, hosting the NCAA Division II Women’s Golf South Super Regional this week at The Members Club at Woodcreek. It’s the first of three major events the Wolves will cater in the immediate future, including next…

Benedict Holds Athletic Awards Banquet

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Benedict) – The Benedict College athletic department honored its student-athletes at its annual athletic awards banquet on Tuesday night. Men’s basketball standout Brandon Morris and women’s basketball standout Destiny Betts received the John E. Brown Award, Benedict’s top student-athlete award. The award is named after the former legendary coach and athletic director, who spent 32 years serving Benedict…

Gamecocks Climb Leaderboard at NCAA Columbus Regional

Photo: GamecocksOnline.com COLUMBUS, Ohio (USC SID) – Sparked by under-par rounds from freshman Ana Pelaez and senior Katelyn Dambaugh, South Carolina moved up to fourth place at the NCAA Columbus Regional following the conclusion of day two of the 54-hole event. The No. 12 Gamecocks posted the low round of the day at OSU Golf Club, firing a 1-over 289 to…

Coastal Carolina Wins 13-6 Versus UNC Wilmington

CONWAY (CCU) – Kyle Skeels had a breakout game, going 3-for-3 with four RBI and a triple shy of the cycle, to lead #29 Coastal Carolina to a 13-6 victory over region rival UNC Wilmington Tuesday night at Springs Brooks Stadium. Tonight’s game was originally scheduled for Mar. 14, but was postponed due to inclement weather. Coastal, winners of six straight overall,…

Gamecocks host Presbyterian Tuesday night

Game Information Date: Tuesday May 9 First Pitch: 7 p.m. Location: Columbia, S.C. Stadium: Founders Park Television/Video: SEC Network Plus (Burch Antley and Trey Dyson) Radio: 107.5 The Game & The Gamecock Radio Network (Derek Scott and Tommy Moody) COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina (27-19) returns home for a pair of midweek games. The Gamecocks will host Presbyterian (24-24) on…

Clemson To Play Furman at Fluor Field on Tuesday

CLEMSON, S.C. – The Tigers and Paladins conclude their home-and-home season series at Fluor Field on Tuesday night.   GAME SETUP • Who – Clemson (36-12) vs. Furman (25-22) • Rankings – CU – No. 11 BA, No. 9 CB, No. 7 USA; FUR – NR • When – Tuesday (7 p.m.) • Where – Greenville, S.C. (Fluor Field) • Listen…

USC Upgrades Arena with Daktronics LED Video System

ROOKINGS, S.D. – May 9, 2017 – Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, announced today that the University of South Carolina has asked the company to design, manufacture and install a 12-display centerhung system and ribbon displays at Colonial Life Arena on campus in Columbia, South Carolina. The new LED system will be installed and impacting the Gamecock fan experience…