Senior infielder Steve Wilkerson was named ACC Co-Player-of-the-Week on Monday. He joined Virginia sophomore outfielder Joe McCarthy as ACC Co-Player-of-the-Week, while Florida State junior Luke Weaver received ACC Pitcher-of-the-Week honors.
A strong second half was not enough for No. 8/8 South Carolina as the Gamecocks (29-5) fell to No. 12/13 North Carolina 65-58 in the NCAA Sweet 16 on Sunday evening at Maples Pavilion.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Diamond DeShields has proven she can beat any defense thrown at her.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Steve Spurrier’s comfortable with Dylan Thompson sliding into the spot left by South Carolina’s career wins leader in quarterback Connor Shaw.
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Just three months ago, North Carolina handed South Carolina its first loss of the season with an eight-point win on a neutral court in Myrtle Beach.
Freshman right-hander Wil Crowe improved to 6-0 on the year with 7.1 scoreless innings of work and Second-ranked South Carolina pounded out 13 hits en route to its 11th shutout of the season in an 8-0 victory over 20th ranked Tennessee.
Due to rain and a soaked playing surface at Bob Smith Stadium, the series finale between No. 20 Clemson and No. 25 Maryland was rained out and will not be made up. Therefore, Clemson wins the series 2-0.
Grayson Greiner’s walk-off grand slam capped a six-run bottom of the ninth inning as second ranked South Carolina rallied from three runs down with two outs and no runners on base to defeat 20th ranked Tennessee 9-6 for a second consecutive walk-off win on the afternoon.
South Carolina is in its second NCAA Sweet 16 in the last three seasons, looking for a spot in the Elite Eight for just the second time in school history.
Jordan Gore’s one-out solo homer in the bottom of the 14th lifted second ranked South Carolina to a 3-2 walk-off win over 20th ranked Tennessee in the resumption of game one of the series between the Gamecocks and Volunteers.
