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Clemson Baseball Remains in Top 10

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – The Tigers moved into the top 10 at No. 10 in this week’s USA Today coaches poll, released Monday. Clemson moved up one spot from the previous week thanks to a 4-0 record, including a three-game sweep of Notre Dame at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. The Tigers stayed at No. 9 in the Baseball America ranking and moved…

Jake Bentley Updates Gamecocks Spring Ball

After returning from Spring Break, Carolina football is back at work following their spring schedule. The Gamecocks’ offense spoke for the first time on Monday since practice began in late February. According to head coach Will Muschamp, Quarterback Jake Bentley was said to be in competition for the starting job with fellow rising sophomore Brandon McIlwain before the spring started….

Winthrop Earns 13 Seed, Face 4th Seeded Butler Thursday In Milwaukee

ROCK HILL, SC (Winthrop SID) —Winthrop men’s basketball has earned a 13-seed in the 2017 NCAA Tournament and will face 4th-seeded Butler, Thursday at 1:30 p.m. (EST) in the Bradley Center. The game will air live on TNT. The Eagles earned their second highest seed in the NCAA Tournament after a 26-6 record as they captured the Big South Conference…

Furman Travels To USC Upstate For CollegeInsider.Com Postseason Tournament Opener

GREENVILLE, S.C. (Furman SID) — Furman will open play in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) on Thursday, March 16, when it travels to Spartanburg, S.C. to face USC Upstate of the Atlantic-Sun Conference in a 7 p.m. contest at the G.B. Hodge Center. The CIT first round match-up will mark the first meeting on the hardwood between the Paladins and Spartans….

Cougars To Face Colorado State In NIT First Round

CHARLESTON, S.C. (CofC Sports) – The College of Charleston men’s basketball team will make its fifth all-time appearance in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) as the 32-team field was announced on Selection Sunday. The fifth-seeded Cougars (25-9) last played in and received a NIT automatic bid in 2011 as the Southern Conference regular-season champions under former head coach Bobby Cremins…

NCAA Tournament Field Unveiled on Selection Sunday

(ESPN, AP) -Defending national champion Villanova is the No. 1 overall seed in the 2017 NCAA tournament. The Wildcats are a top seed for the third time in school history. Joining Nova as No. 1 seeds are Kansas, North Carolina and Gonzaga. In the East Region, the Wildcats will begin defense of their title in Buffalo on Thursday night against…

Tigers Face Oakland in NIT

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — The Clemson men’s basketball team has returned to postseason play, accepting a bid Sunday to compete in the 2017 National Invitation Tournament (NIT). The No. 2 seed Tigers face No. 7 Oakland in Littlejohn Coliseum on Tuesday at 8 p.m. The game will be televised by ESPNU. Clemson’s baseball game against Yale has been moved to…