Atlanta, Ga. (Claflin SID) – Claflin University head men’s basketball coach Ricky Jackson has been named the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Coach of the Year, announced Friday, Feb. 24 by the league office. All-conference honors are voted on by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors. Jackson, who is in his fourth season as the head coach of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 21 South Carolina women’s tennis took two wins Sunday, Feb. 26 in the team’s first home doubleheader at the Carolina Tennis Center. The Gamecocks (8-2) claimed a 6-1 win over No. 39 William & Mary (4-7) and a 4-0 triumph over Charlotte (6-3). The Gamecocks faced William & Mary in the morning session of…
CONWAY, S.C. (theACC.com) – Three-time defending champion Notre Dame will be the No. 1 seed for the fourth consecutive year as the HTC Center plays host to the 40th annual Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament this Wednesday (March 1) through Sunday (March 5). The tournament will feature all 15 ACC teams and 14 games, beginning with three first-round matchups…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Behind another standout performance by junior Jordyn Augustus, South Carolina (12-2) downed College of Charleston (7-5) in an 8-2 game on Sunday afternoon to wrap the Gamecock Invitational at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. Augustus, who reached base in all four plate appearances, led three Gamecocks with two hits, adding two RBI, two runs,…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – No. 12 Clemson scored in each of the first seven innings and cruised to a 13-5 victory over Elon at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers, who took a 2-0 lead in the series, improved to 4-2 on the season, while the Phoenix dropped to 3-3. Clemson scored four runs in the first inning,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Junior right-hander Wil Crowe struck out nine batters in 6.1 innings of work and junior catcher Hunter Taylor went 3-for-5 at the plate with two doubles on three hits as fourth ranked South Carolina defeated twenty-fifth ranked Wright State 10-5 on Saturday evening at Founders Park. The Gamecocks are now 5-2 on the season, while…
Instead of making the quick trip from campus to Colonial Life Arena, Brookland-Cayce is staying home after their 3A Final Four matchup. Dillion topped the Bearcats 54-51 in the Lower State Championship game Satuday afternoon in Florence. Click the video above to see the highlights. Categories: Local Sports, Sports
Four quarters weren’t enough for Blythewood and Irmo to decide a winner in their Lower State Championship game Saturday in Florence. Overtime was needed, where the Bengals separated themselves from the Yellow Jackets and sealed a spot at Colonial Life Arena next week to play for the SCHSL 5A Title. See highlights from Blythewood’s 61-50 victory by clicking the video…
After making a run through the SCISA Tournament all the way to the 3A State Championship game, Cardinal Newman was unable to get past Porter-Gaud on Saturday night in Sumter. The defending champion Cyclones completed their journey of winning back-to-back rings, beating the Cardinals 55-44 at the Sumter County Civic Center. Click the video above to see highlights from the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — A monster second half powered South Carolina (21-8, 11-5 SEC) to an impressive 82-55 home win over Tennessee (15-14, 7-9 SEC) on Saturday afternoon. The Gamecocks out-scored the Volunteers 44-25 in the final 20 minutes, and four players scored in double figures, led by sophomore PJ Dozier’s 19 points. Six points off five turnovers helped Carolina…
