COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Fresh off a pair of thrilling NCAA Tournament Second-Round victories, South Carolina men’s and women’s basketball will hold a Sweet 16 Pep Rally Tuesday at the Freedom Plaza by Colonial Life Arena. The event, which gets underway at 6 p.m., will feature speeches from University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides, a member of the Gamecock…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — When the clock hit :00 on the scoreboard, Frank Martin simultaneously secured his biggest and most impactful win of his time at South Carolina. The Gamecocks’ takedown of Duke proved once and for all there can be another regional power, and this one–like Duke–might not be going anywhere for a long time. As the Gamecocks prepare for…
Sindarius Thornwell, the 2017 SEC Player of the Year, is making it known: Sunday night’s win over Duke was the biggest of his career. Click the video to watch Thornwell break down USC’s 88-81 win. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks
Frank Martin addressed the media after Carolina’s 88-81 win over Duke Sunday night at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The win Sunday was the most significant win Martin has registered with the Gamecocks, but when asked if Carolina had “arrived” and proved themselves in front of millions of fans Sunday, Martin responded with a “no”, saying the Gamecocks still have work…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Sindarius Thornwell had 24 points, Chris Silva scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half and seventh-seeded South Carolina stunned No. 2 seed Duke 88-81 on Sunday night to advance to its first Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament’s expanded bracket. The Gamecocks (24-10) trailed by 10 points early in the second half after…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Led by 15 second-half points from junior guard Kaela Davis and a double-double from junior forward A’ja Wilson, No. 3/4 South Carolina rallied to earn a 71-68 win over Arizona State in the second round of the NCAA TournamentSunday night at the Colonial Life Arena. The Gamecocks, who trailed by as many as 11 in the second…
KNOXVILLE, TENN. (USC SID) – A seven-run fifth inning that featured eight hits helped lift seventh ranked South Carolina to a 10-2 win over 24th ranked Tennessee to sweep a three-game SEC series. The Gamecocks are now 14-5 and 3-0 in league play and own a seven-game winning streak. Tennessee drops to 12-5 and 0-3 in league play. Carolina sent…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina (23-10) earned a No. 7 seed in its ninth berth to the NCAA Tournament and posted a 93-73 victory over No. 10 seed Marquette in the First Round to advance to Sunday’s Second Round matchup vs. No. 2 seed Duke (28-8) (8:40 p.m. ET/TNT). Friday’s victory over Marquette marked the first NCAA Tournament win for…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 3/4 South Carolina plays its final home game of the 2016-17 season Sunday, hosting Arizona State in NCAA Tournament second-round action at 7 p.m. The Gamecocks (28-4) and Sun Devils (20-12) are two of the nation’s stingiest defenses this season with neither allowing more than 58 points per game. SOUTH CAROLINA NOTABLES • The Gamecocks…
Before seven-seed USC and two-seed Duke battle for the right to move on to the Sweet 16, the two programs from the Carolinas further prepared for the other on Saturday. One day removed from first round wins over Marquette and Troy respectively, the Gamecocks and Blue Devils switched their focus towards the other before Sunday’s NCAA Tournament Second Round game…
