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Friday Night’s Fireflies Game Postponed Due to Hermine

COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – The Fireflies announced that tonight’s game at Spirit Communications Park against the visiting Charleston RiverDogs has been postponed due to Tropical Storm Hermine. Friday’s game, and the scheduled post-game fireworks display, has been moved to Sunday. Saturday’s game will remain a single game, with the Fireflies hosting the RiverDogs at 7:05pm. “Based on the current forecast…

Gamecocks Open Four-Game Homestand with No. 6 Clemson, Charlotte

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina women’s soccer kicks off a four-game homestand against No. 6 Clemson on Sat., Sept. 3, at 7 p.m. before continuing non-conference action on Mon., Sept. 5, against Charlotte at 6 p.m. Saturday’s match against the Tigers will be broadcast on SEC Network+, available through WatchESPN. A point in the Palmetto Series will also…

Will Muschamp Gets First Win at USC, Gamecocks Rally to Beat Vandy

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Will Muschamp had no worries about sending Elliott Fry out for the longest field goal of his career. Even though this was the coach’s first game with South Carolina, he had seen the kicker connect repeatedly in clutch situations. Fry kicked a career-long 55-yard field goal with 35 seconds left, and the South Carolina Gamecocks rallied…

USC Volleyball Announces Schedule Change for Weekend Tournament

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Due to inclement weather forecasted for the Midlands for Friday night, South Carolina volleyball’s previously scheduled match at 7 p.m. against Clemson will be postponed until Sunday at 1:30 p.m. The match was scheduled to be the first of three this weekend for the Gamecocks, as part of the Carolina Classic tournament with the Tigers, Furman and…

Columbia Wins Fourth Straight Series

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies took two of three games from the West Virginia Power with a 4-1 victory on Thursday night. Columbia has won four straight series and 10 of its last 13 games. Dale Burdick and Eudor Garcia carried the offense once again. Burdick notched his seventh multi-hit game over his last 13, and Garcia reached base safely…

WATCH: Columbia Tops Johnson Thursday Night

As weather complicated area football schedules, many teams decided to move their matchups to either Thursday or Saturday to stay clear of Friday’s rain. Columbia and C.A. Johnson were one of the pairs of programs to take the field ahead of the storms, as the Capitals topped the Hornets 37-0. See the highlights from the game by clicking the video…