WATCH: Weather Postpones, Cancels Area High School Games
Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: FridayNightFever
Sports
No. 24 South Carolina Earns 1-1 Draw In Season Opener Against Oklahoma
HIGH POINT, N.C. (USC SID) – No. 24 South Carolina played to a 1-1 draw in its season opener at the Nike Sooner Classic against Oklahoma on Friday night at John Crain Field. Senior Paige Bendell provided the scoring for the Gamecocks, who extended their unbeaten streak in season openers to 10 matches. After a series of scoring opportunities set…
#10 Clemson Defeats #12 Auburn on the Road to Open Season
AUBURN, Ala. (CAC) – Freshman Julie Mackin scored her first career goal just nine minutes into the match, and 10th ranked Clemson never looked back, defeating #12 Auburn by a final score of 2-0 on Friday night in Auburn, Ala. With the win, Clemson opens the season at 1-0, while Auburn starts out 0-2. Mackin’s goal came in the ninth…
Clemson Draws Duke in Final Tune-Up
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – The Clemson men’s soccer team traveled to Duke Friday night in the Tigers’ final exhibition contest of the preseason. Clemson tied the Blue Devils 2-2 at Koskinen Stadium after a full 90 minutes on Friday night in their final exhibition match before the regular season begins. The Blue Devils jumped out to an early lead in…
Rain Suspends Fireflies’ Series Opener Against Augusta
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – Due to heavy rain, Friday’s game between Columbia and Augusta was suspended after one inning. The game will resume on Saturday at 5:00 p.m. and will be played in its entirety (nine innings). The originally scheduled game on Saturday, August 20, will take place afterward as a seven-inning contest. The game was scoreless after one full…
Clemson Turning the Page to Auburn
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Before he departed to see two of his sons play a high school football game, Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney met with the media after his own team’s practice Friday. The Tigers worked for two hours in the Clemson Indoor Facility as a thunderstorm hit the Clemson campus in the afternoon. While not all decisions have…
Glover Shoots 61 at Wyndham Championship
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Former Clemson All-American and 2009 United States Open Champion Lucas Glover shot a nine-under par 61 on Friday at the Wyndham Classic in Greensboro, N.C. It was the lowest round in history by a former Clemson golfer on the PGA Tour. A former Clemson golfer had shot a 62 10 times previously, including last Saturday when…
Gamecocks Travel to College of Charleston Sunday in Final Exhibition
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The 24th-ranked South Carolina men’s soccer team travels to instate rival College of Charleston on Sunday evening in the final exhibition tune-up of the 2016 campaign. The Gamecocks look to build following a 3-2 victory versus Winthrop in exhibition play on Thursday at Stone Stadium. Sunday’s match marks the third of three exhibition games to…
SC State Host Preseason Scrimmage; Meet The Players Day/Fan Fest Held
ORANGEBURG (SCSU) — South Carolina State will conduct its second and final preseason scrimmage Saturday (Aug.20) at Oliver. C. Dawson Stadium at 10 a.m. SC State will also hold its annual “Meet the Players Day/Fan Fest,” hosted by The S.T.A.T.E Club. Season Tickets are on sale at the Ticket Office for $130.00. Purchase yours today. Single-game tickets bought in advance…
Rice, Smoak Headline 2016 USC Hall of Fame Class
File COLUMBIA, S.C. — Ryan Bordenick – Baseball (1995-98): Bordenick garnered first-team All-America accolades as a designated hitter/catcher in 1997 and second-team honors in 1998. He also was a first-team All-SEC selection. Bordenick posting a career-best .419 batting average in 1997. He drove in 87 runs that season and scored 81, with 13 home runs. Bordenick still holds the highest…
