USC Women Lose At Kentucky 1-0
South Carolina (9-4-1, 2-3-1 SEC) posted its first road loss of the season, dropping a 1-0 decision at Kentucky (8-5-0, 3-3-0 SEC) in conference play at the Bell Soccer Complex on a cool, rainy Friday night.
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Georgia-Missouri preview capsule
No. 13 GEORGIA (4-1, 2-1 SEC) at No. 23 MISSOURI (4-1, 1-0), 12 p.m. ET (CBS)
Presbyterian looks for historic win over Coastal
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Presbyterian coach Harold Nichols knew the Blue Hose transition from Division II to the Football Championship Subdivision was going to be hard.
Spurrier: We’ll ‘lick our wounds’ during bye week
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier said the Gamecocks will “lick our wounds” and work to improve during a bye week after two disappointing collapses have the one-time Southeastern Conference East favorites all but out of the title chase.
Dawn Staley plans to use international success
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley is glad to be back at practice and hopes her championship summer with USA Basketball will lead to similar success with the Gamecocks.
Watson Gets Test With Louisville Defense
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney wanted the Tigers freshman quarterback to be tested. Louisville and its No. 1-ranked defense should give Deshaun Watson the challenge his coach wanted.
The Tigers (3-2, 2-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) and Swinney have seen their season revived with Watson’s ascension to starting quarterback. The true freshman has run and passed for 1,088 yards and 11 touchdowns the past three games.
Benedict Hopes To Snap Streak vs. Stillman
The Benedict College Tigers look to snap a two-game losing streak when they return home to take on the Stillman College Tigers on Saturday at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium. Kickoff is 2 p.m.
The Tigers will be up against one of the top offenses in the SIAC, and stopping the Stillman juggernaut has been the primary focus during Benedict’s week of preparation. Stillman set season highs in rushing yards (268), passing yards (292), total offensive yards (560), passing touchdowns (six), sacks (5) and points (55) in last week’s 55-16 victory over Lane.
Complaint Dropped Against Florida QB Harris
The University of Florida says that the sexual battery complaint against quarterback Treon Harris has been withdrawn.
Harris’ attorney Huntley Johnson says “I am pleased for Treon Harris and his family. I am not going to speculate on what the university will do next.”
Panthers Unsure About RB Plans
Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams, and cornerbacks Josh Norman and Bene Benwikere have been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Coach Ron Rivera is unsure who’ll be carrying the ball.
Rivera says Williams’ primary backup Jonathan Stewart has made significant strides after missing the last two games with a sprained knee and is questionable. Rivera will make a game-time decision on Stewart. He says if Stewart plays he’ll get the bulk of carries.
Week 7 High School Football Schedule
Here’s a breakdown of week 7’s high school football games in the Midlands.
