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Coastal Edges Gamecock Soccer, 1-0

CONWAY, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina (1-3-0) fell 1-0 to Coastal Carolina (1-2-1) this evening in its first true road match of the season. The Gamecocks were on the attack for much of the second half, but they were unable to find the back of the net. The Chanticleers were aggressive with their transition offense in the first half,…

Irmo’s McCaskill Leads (15) Gamecocks in 3-0 Win Over Georgia

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Junior forward Savannah McCaskill continued to fill up the stat sheet on Friday, tallying two goals and an assist to lead No. 24 South Carolina women’s soccer to a 3-0 victory in its SEC opener against Georgia at Stone Stadium. The victory kept the Gamecocks (6-0-1) unbeaten and atop the league standings and pushed their winning streak…

No. 3 North Carolina Tops No. 2 Clemson With a Late Goal

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – The second-ranked Clemson men’s soccer team fell to third-ranked North Carolina on First Friday at Historic Riggs Field. The Tar Heels grabbed the game winner in the 86th minute to defeat the Tigers 1-0 in this season ACC opener. For most of the first half, both teams were trading possession. Sophomore goalkeeper Ximo Miralles continued his strong playmaking…

Strong Offense Guides Gamecock Volleyball to Sweep of Buffalo

STATESBORO, GA. (USC SID) – A full-team effort was on display Friday night, as the Gamecocks faced off against Buffalo in the second match of the Springhill Suites Invitational. 16 different players saw extended action in the three-set sweep, and the offense had its best night since 2010 to lead the rout, 25-13, 25-20, 25-7. South Carolina improves to 8-0, while Buffalo…

Newberry set to host Virginia Union at 4:00 Saturday

WHO: Virginia Union University at Newberry College WHERE: Historic Setzler Field on the campus of Newberry College WHEN: 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 10 RECORDS: Both teams are 0-1 overall and have not begun conference play. LIVE VIDEO: http://www.newberrywolves.tv LIVE AUDIO: http://www.newberrywolves.tv, WKDK-AM 1240 in Newberry County LIVE STATS: http://www.newberrystats.com WEATHER FORECAST: Partly cloudy with a high of 93 degrees. There is a 10 percent chance of rain. FOR COMPLETE COVERAGE…