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South Carolina Women’s Soccer Moves Up To No. 15 In Latest NSCAA Poll

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Following a pair of victories this past week that pushed its winning streak to five matches, South Carolina women’s soccer moved back into the NSCAA Top-25 poll. The Gamecocks, who remain unbeaten (5-0-1) this season, are ranked No. 15 in the weekly coaches poll that was released Tuesday afternoon. South Carolina was the first team…

Gamecock Softball Adds Matt Stewart as Volunteer Assistant Coach

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Gamecock head softball coach Beverly Smith added more championships to her staff, bringing on Matt Stewart as the team’s volunteer assistant coach. Stewart’s spent the last three years with Florida, working as a manager on the Gators’ back-to-back national championship teams. In that role, he assisted the players and coaches in workouts and at practice…

Tigers’ 2016-17 Nonconference Schedule Announced in Women’s Basketball

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – Eight home games highlight the Clemson women’s basketball team’s nonconference schedule for the upcoming 2016-17 season, led off by the team’s return to the newly rebuilt Littlejohn Coliseum on Friday, Nov. 11 for its season opener against Coastal Carolina. Head Coach Audra Smith’s team will play the first regular season contest in the new Littlejohn Coliseum,…

Clemson Hosts Tournament this Weekend

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – Clemson (3-3) will host North Dakota (2-4), Tulane (3-3) and East Tennessee State (6-0) in its final home non-conference tournament of the season this weekend in Jervey Gym. The Tigers open up the Clemson Classic with a 7:00 P.M., matchup against North Dakota on Thursday, September 8 and finish its portion of the tournament on Friday,…

SEC Network Sits Down with Will Muschamp Wednesday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (SEC Network) — SEC Network returns SEC Inside and SEC Film Room for the 2016 football season on Wednesday with double episodes of each. SEC Inside kicks off the evening with a fresh perspective on the South Carolina vs. Vanderbilt matchup at 7 p.m. ET. The show features highly-cinematic footage and exclusive sound from the home team before,…

WATCH: Muschamp Starting Orth in Starkville Saturday

As Will Muschamp held his weekly press conference Tuesday, he stated that while Perry Orth will start under center at Mississippi State Saturday, Brandon McIlwain will also take snaps against the Bulldogs. Click the video above to see the full story from ABC Columbia Sports at 6. Categories: Local Sports, South Carolina Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks

Irmo’s Savannah McCaskill Named SEC Offensive Player Of the Week

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina women’s soccer standout Savannah McCaskill has been named the SEC Offensive Player of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday. The accolade marks the third weekly conference honor for the junior forward, who was tabbed the SEC Freshman of the Week twice in 2014. McCaskill continued her early-season production this past week, leading…

SEC Releases 2016-17 Men’s Basketball League Schedule

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The Southeastern Conference unveiled its men’s basketball league schedule for the 2016-17 campaign on Tuesday. The schedule, which features an 18-game lineup, will see each of Carolina’s matchups broadcast nationally with seven contests on the ESPN family of networks, one game on CBS and 10 on the SEC Network. Carolina will host nine matchups at Colonial…

Benedict Receive Votes In HSRN Football Poll

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Benedict’s dominating defensive performance in Saturday’s 5-3 victory over Livingstone College was noticed nationally. The Tigers received 13 votes in the Heritage Sports Radio Network Division II/NAIA football poll, the most points of any team not ranked in the top 10. Tuskegee leads the poll with 93 points, while four other SIAC schools were ranked in the…