South Carolina junior left-hander Jordan Montgomery worked into the ninth inning and seven of nine Gamecock starters tallied at least one hit as the 11th ranked Gamecocks defeated Missouri 8-2 on Friday evening in the series opener at Carolina Stadium. South Carolina improves to 37-13 and 14-11 in the SEC with Missouri dropping to 20-28 and 6-19 in league play.
Junior righthander Pat Connaughton pitched 8.0 effective innings to lead Notre Dame to a 2-1 win over No. 24 Clemson at Frank Eck Stadium on Friday night. The Fighting Irish (18-30, 5-20 ACC) took a 1-0 lead in the series and snapped the five game-winning streak by the Tigers (30-20, 12-12 ACC).
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The football teams from Clemson and South Carolina are being honored by the NCAA for outstanding performances in the classroom.
NEW YORK (AP) — Houston selects South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney with No. 1 pick in NFL draft.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Houston Texans have made South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon (jah-DAY’-vee-ahn) Clowney the first pick in the NFL draft.
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — National runner-up Kentucky will face Texas and Florida will play Kansas in the 2nd annual SEC-Big 12 Challenge.
Thursday night the Houston Texans selected USC superstar defensive end Jadeveon Clowney with the top pick in the 2014 draft. Clowney joins George Rogers as #1 NFL draft picks taken from South Carolina.
As Jadeveon Clowney celebrated being the top overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft in New York City, Rock Hill celebrated with him.
Sammy Watkins is joining C.J. Spiller in the NFL. Buffalo traded a future 1st and 4th round draft pick to move up from the #9 pick to the #4 pick to select Watkins in the first round of the NFL draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York City Thursday night.
South Carolina (36-13, 13-11 SEC) begins a three-game home series vs. Missouri (20-27, 6-18 SEC) on Friday night. First pitch is 7 p.m. with the game televised on SportSouth with Andy Demetra and Trey Dyson on the call. Saturday is Senior Day with first pitch at 3:15 p.m. It will also be televised on SportSouth with Demetra and Nick Belmonte handling the call. Sunday’s series finale is 1:30 p.m. and will be streamed live on the All Access Channel at GamecocksOnline. All three games can also be heard on the Gamecock IMG Network including flagship station, 107.5 FM, “The Game.” Derek Scott and Tommy Moody will call Friday and Saturday’s radio games with Demetra and Moody on the Sunday call.
