Omar Sanders scored 13 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help South Carolina State to a 74-58 win over Longwood Monday night. The win snapped a 16-game losing streak–the worst drought in school history. Tim Hill has the highlights on the Monday ABC Columbia News at 11.
USC women’s basketball is back in the top 25, ranked #24 in the latest Associated Press poll. Tim Hill has the story from the Monday edition of the ABC Columbia News at Six.
College of Charleston Head Basketball Coach Bobby Cremins says he is recovering from exhaustion and has no timetable on a possible return to the sidelines. Tim Hill has Cremins’ first public comments on the situation on the Monday ABC Columbia News at 6.
Kyle Stanley rebounded from a devastating loss to win the Phoenix Open, overcoming an eight-stroke deficit Sunday in a comeback as unlikely as his collapse last week at Torrey Pines.
Anthony Davis had 22 points, eight rebounds and eight blocks to lead top-ranked Kentucky to its 15th straight victory, 86-52, over the Gamecocks on Saturday night.
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley hopes her team can accomplish even bigger things after its milestone win over No. 8 Tennessee this week. Tim Hill has the story on the Friday ABC Columbia News at Six.
University of South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier has added former Southern Miss assistant Grady Brown to his coaching staff. Brown will serve as the Gamecocks’ secondary coach and assistant special teams coordinator in 2012.
The ACC Atlantic and Coastal divisions will remain the same with Syracuse joining the Atlantic and Pitt joining the Coastal. The current primary crossover partners will remain consistent with Syracuse and Pitt becoming primary crossover partners with each other.
Kenny Boynton scored 24 points, Bradley Beal had his fourth double-double and No. 12 Florida beat South Carolina 74-66 Thursday night for its sixth consecutive victory. The Gators (18-4, 6-1 Southeastern Conference) swept the Gamecocks (9-12, 1-6) for the first time since 2008 and extended their home-winning streak to 18 games.
Markeshia Grant scored 27 points and South Carolina beat No. 8 Tennessee 64-60 on Thursday night for its first win over the Lady Volunteers since 1980. The Gamecocks snapped a 40-game losing streak in the series.
