Savannah Class A minor-league team moving to Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The New York Mets’ affiliate in the South Atlantic League is moving from Savannah, Georgia to Columbia.
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Play Suspended on Day 2 of NCAA Championships
For the second day in a row, weather shortened play at the 2015 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championship. Today, the No. 2 Gamecocks did not get their round in, with players finishing anywhere from 11 to 13 holes of the second round before play was halted at The Concession Golf Club on Saturday. Currently, South Carolina is tied for 11th at 40-over and is 20-over in its uncompleted second round.
Gore, Koch Leave Carolina Baseball Program
USC announced Saturday that sophomore catcher Logan Koch and shortstop Jordan Gore would no longer be a part of the Carolina baseball program.
Clemson dismisses defensive end Ogundeko following arrest
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson backup defensive end Ebenezer Ogundeko has been dismissed from the football team after he was arrested and charged with financial transaction fraud for altering a credit card used to purchase gift cards.
WR Johnson joins Clemson football
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson has added receiver Denzel Johnson to its football signees for next season.
No. 2 USC Completes Round 1 at NCAA Championships
No. 2 South Carolina was among 12 of the 24 teams to finish the first round of the 2015 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championship before play was halted due to weather. Sophomore Katelyn Dambaugh led the Gamecocks ¬with a 2-under 70 at The Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, Fla. As a team, South Carolina carded a 308 (+20) to place sixth amongst those that finished their rounds.
Tigers Fall to UNC, Await NCAA Tournament Fate
J.B. Bukauskas pitched 5.2 strong innings and Skye Bolt hit a three-run homer in the third inning to lift North Carolina to a 6-3 victory over Clemson in the ACC Tournament at Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Friday afternoon. The Tar Heels, who finished 2-2 in the tournament, improved to 34-24 on the season. The Tigers, who went 1-2 in the tourney, fell to 32-27 in 2015.
Missouri tops South Carolina 5-1 in SEC tournament
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Reggie McClain threw seven impressive innings to lead Missouri past South Carolina 5-1 on Tuesday in the opening round of the Southeastern Conference tournament.
Lenoir-Rhyne hires Ryan Odom as men’s hoops coach
HICKORY, N.C. (AP) — Lenoir-Rhyne has hired Ryan Odom as its men’s basketball coach.
Crownover Named a Semifinalist for Golden Spikes Award
Junior lefthander Matthew Crownover (Ringgold, Ga.) was named one of 21 semifinalists for the Golden Spikes Award on Friday. The award, which will be handed out for the 38th time, goes to the top amateur baseball player in the nation.
