All 19 of the University of South Carolina’s countable intercollegiate sports posted a multi-year score of 950 or better for the third-consecutive year, according to the Academic Progress Rate (APR) statistics that were released today.
Clemson University’s 18 athletic programs each exceeded the NCAA baseline Academic Progress Rate thresholds for the 2012-13 year, according to data released by the NCAA today.
Former Clemson forward K.J. McDaniels is one of 60 players invited to participate in the NBA Draft Combine from Wednesday to Friday this week in Chicago, the league announced. McDaniels declared early last month after putting together a first-team All-ACC junior season. The 2014 NBA Draft is set for Thursday, June 26, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.
The South Carolina volleyball team will have four of its matches televised live on the SEC Network and two on ESPNU during its 2014 season, ESPN and the SEC announced Wednesday.
The Southeastern Conference has announced that South Carolina women’s soccer will have two of its games air on the SEC Network this fall. The first will be Carolina’s SEC opener on Sept. 21 at Auburn at 1 p.m., ET. The second contest to air is a home matchup with Florida on Oct. 16 at 7 p.m.
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — All-America defensive end Jackson Jeffcoat from Texas and former Washington quarterback Keith Price were among nine undrafted rookies to agree to free-agent deals with the Seattle Seahawks.
Freshman right-hander Reed Scott did not allow an earned run in seven innings of work while the Gamecocks’ starting lineup combined for 10 hits and nine walks en route to a 10-1 victory over The Citadel on Tuesday night at Carolina Stadium.
Two runs scored on Shane Kennedy’s fielder’s choice and an error on the play in the eighth inning to give Clemson the lead for good in its 7-2 win over Furman at Fluor Field on Tuesday night.
HOUSTON (AP) — Memphis safety Lonnie Ballentine is Mr. Irrelevant, taken by Houston Texans with the final pick in the draft.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers finally addressed one of their top needs in the NFL draft by selecting South Carolina wide receiver Bruce Ellington with the 106th overall pick in the fourth round.
