South Carolina (22-6) is back in action on Tuesday night hosting Charleston Southern (11-16) at Carolina Stadium. First pitch is at 7 p.m. The game will be televised on SportSouth with Andy Demetra and Trey Dyson on the call. It can also be heard on the Gamecock Radio Network from IMG College including flagship station, 107.5 FM, “The Game.” Derek Scott and Tommy Moody will handle the radio broadcast.
Garrett Boulware’s groundout scored Jay Baum in the 11th inning to lift Clemson to a 5-4 win over #1 North Carolina in front of 3,205 fans at Boshamer Stadium on Monday night. The Tigers, who won their 16th all-time game over a top-ranked team, improved to 17-11 overall and 6-6 in the ACC. The Tar Heels, who won the series 2-1, fell to 25-2 overall and 9-2 in ACC play.
Former Gamecock Jackie Bradley Jr. walked three three times, scored twice and made one highlight reel catch in his Major League debut to help the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 8-2. It’s the Yankees’ first home Opening Day loss since 1982.
South Carolina senior shortstop Samie Garcia went with the 14th overall selection in the 2013 National Pro Fastpitch Draft, joining the NY/NJ Comets as their fourth-round selection.
Righthanders Benton Moss and Trent Thornton combined to allow just six hits, two unearned runs, and one walk with 13 strikeouts to lead #1 North Carolina to a 6-2 win over Clemson at Boshamer Stadium in a game that started Sunday and ended Monday due to inclement weather. The Tar Heels, who took a 2-0 series lead, improved to 25-1 overall and 9-1 in the ACC. The Tigers dropped to 16-11 overall and 5-6 in ACC play.
South Carolina reached the halfway point of the 2013 regular season after this past week’s games. The Gamecocks went 4-0 last week with a 3-1 win at College of Charleston and a weekend sweep of Texas A&M. The Gamecocks are now 22-6 on the year with a 5-4 record in the SEC. South Carolina host Charleston Southern on Tuesday night, travels to Greenville to face Furman at Fluor Field on Wednesday with a weekend series set at Tennessee for the weekend.
South Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley announced Sunday she has withdrawn her name from consideration for the vacant coaching position at Ohio State.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s leading receiver from 2012 is back on the football field, about two weeks after he finished the basketball season as a point guard.
Wichita State head coach Gregg Marshall, a South Carolina native, is headed to the Final Four after his Shockers defeated Ohio State 70-66 Saturday night in the West Regional final.
Former Gamecock Jackie Bradley Jr. has made the Boston Red Sox’ Opening Day roster and will be the team’s Opening Day left fielder.
