COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The University of South Carolina is hosting the first two rounds of the 2017 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament this weekend at Colonial Life Arena. With the first game (South Carolina vs. UNC-Asheville) scheduled for 5 pm Friday, parking around the arena will be at a premium. All fans attending the games should consider their parking…
Click the video to watch Dawn Staley’s press conference comments before (1) USC’s NCAA Tournament first round matchup with UNC Asheville Friday night at Colonial Life Arena. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks
The Gamecocks arrived in Greenville Wednesday, two days before facing Marquette in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. After 13 years, Carolina is officially a part of March Madness, and is looking for its first win in the Tournament in more than 40 years. “Excited” doesn’t even begin to describe Frank Martin’s emotions. Video courtesy: WYFF Categories: Local Sports,…
The Gamecocks hit the road for Knoxville Thursday, but Carolina will be without USC closer Tyler Johnson against Tennessee this weekend. Johnson is still dealing with arm soreness, but Chad Holbrook confirmed there’s no structural damage to Johnson’s arm. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks
With Center Alaina Coates out for the 2017 NCAA Tournament with an ankle injury, the Gamecocks will be relying on A’ja Wilson more than ever when they begin the Big Dance Friday against UNC Asheville. But the junior from Hopkins doesn’t mind. Wilson is ready to carry her team all the way to a championship. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – A big third inning from South Carolina’s offense sent the Gamecocks (19-7) past USC Upstate (23-5) for a 7-5 victory on a chilly Wednesday night at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. The Gamecocks sent 10 batters to the plate in that third, scoring seven of them. Singles by freshman pitcher Cayla Drotar and senior…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The University of South Carolina football program held its annual Pro Day on Tuesday. Fifteen draft-eligible former Gamecocks showcased their skills in front of scouts representing 17 NFL teams and one Canadian team. The event began at 8 am in the Crews Building weight room, with each participant being measured for height, weight, hand size,…
Graduating and finding a job can be a grueling process for most after college, but for former Gamecock OL Mason Zandi, the process has never been more fun. Zandi was one of a handful of Gamecocks participating in USC’s “Pro Day” Tuesday morning at the Indoor Practice Facility. The Chapin High grad isn’t expected to be drafted, but with hard…
The Gamecocks continue their preparations for their first NCAA Tournament appearance in 13 seasons. USC faces Marquette Friday night in Greenville, but with some concern: USC is only 7-7 on the road or in neutral sites. Frank Martin though sees a different team playing this postseason. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks
Last night, the NCAA unveiled its 2017 NCAA Women’s Tournament, placing the Gamecocks as a number one seed in the Stockton, California regional. If USC wins their first two games at Colonial Life Arena this weekend, USC will have to play the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight on the west coast for the third time in four seasons, while other…
