CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson freshman Lauren Stephenson finished 58th after three rounds at the NCAA Women’s Golf National Championship at Eugene Country Club in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday. She did not make the cut for the fourth and final round of the individual championship. Stephenson had a three-over-par 75 on Sunday and finished with a three-day total of 221,…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Fireflies) — Columbia catcher Pat Mazeika tallied two more hits in Sunday’s 4-3 loss to Charleston at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. The lefty was activated off of the Disabled List on May 18, and in five starts, has posted a .471 batting average with four walks. Mazeika’s on-base percentage sits at .591. Columbia (21-22) fell behind…
BOSTON (AP) — David Ortiz’s last hit wound up being a souvenir. Many in the crowd at Fenway Park wished the ball had stayed on the field. Ortiz went 4 for 4 with a solo home run and a double that sent a fan flying, Gamecock great Jackie Bradley Jr. extended his hitting streak to 27 games and the Boston…
Atlanta Braves center fielder Mallex Smith tries to catch a ball hit by Philadelphia Phillies’ Odubel Herrera during the first inning of a baseball game on Sunday, May 22, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez) PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jeanmar Gomez has strayed from the heavy metal tunes and thunderous rock songs that so many closers use to signal their entrance…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (USC SID) –South Carolina (38-23) held the lead through five and a half innings but could not hold back No. 7/7 Florida State (51-8), as the Seminoles claimed a 2-1 win on Sunday afternoon at JoAnne Graf Field. Junior first baseman Kaylea Snaer led off the fourth with her 27th double of the year, hitting a foot below…
EUGENE, Ore. (USC SID) — Led by steady rounds from senior Sarah Schmelzel and sophomore Ainhoa Olarra, No. 18 South Carolina remained in good position at the NCAA Championship following Saturday’s second round at Eugene Country Club. The pair of golfers each carded a 71 (-1) to help the Gamecocks post a 289 (+1) and end round two in…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) — With its three-game sweep at Notre Dame, Clemson (38-18) earned the No. 6 seed in the ACC Tournament at Durham (N.C.) Bulls Athletic Park. The Tigers face No. 3 seed Virginia on Thursday at 11 a.m., No. 2 seed Louisville on Friday at 11 a.m., and the winner of the Duke vs. Wake Forest first-round…
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Arodys Vizcaino, left, celebrates the team’s 2-0 win with catcher Tyler Flowers, right, following a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, May 21, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Williams Perez dominated the Philadelphia Phillies again. Perez took a two-hitter into the seventh, helping the Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia 2-0 Saturday…
BOSTON (AP) — Joe Kelly clearly showed he was ready to come back. Kelly pitched no-hit ball for 6 2/3 innings in his first start since a month on the disabled list, Mookie Betts had a grand slam and a solo homer, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 9-1 on Saturday. “I just felt super strong out…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Firflies) — The Fireflies jumped out to an early 6-0 lead on Saturday and went on to defeat the Riverdogs, 8-4, at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. The top of Columbia’s batting order was electric. The first five hitters all tallied at least two hits – including J.C. Rodriguez’s 4-for-5 night at the plate. The switch-hitter also scored…
