COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – A strong defensive effort paired with a balanced offense carried No. 6/5 South Carolina to an 82-51 victory over Vanderbilt Thursday night at Colonial Life Arena. Junior guard Kaela Davis and senior center Alaina Coates led all scorers with 15 points for a Gamecock team that forced 20 turnovers and held the Commodores to 22.6 percent shooting, the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The wait is over. Opening Day is Friday, as the fifth-ranked Gamecocks host UNCG to begin the 125th edition of Carolina baseball. USC pitcher Wil Crowe is back on the mound for Carolina after Tommy John’s surgery forced him to sit out the 2016 season. Crowe is listed as USC’s Saturday starter, and after a year…
Get out your hats and gloves. It’s officially Opening Day for the Gamecocks, as USC hosts UNCG Friday afternoon at 4 p.m. As our own Greg Brzozowski reports from Founders Park, expectations for the fifth-ranked Gamecocks are higher than ever entering the 2017 season. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks, SCOpeningDay
Change can be hard, but in Carolina’s case, change is needed. After last night’s loss to Arkansas, the 21st-ranked Gamecocks have now lost two straight home games for the first time since 2015, and they’re NCAA Tournament stock is dropping. Frank Martin says there’s a simple answer: his players have to change their attitude. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The South Carolina men’s golf team kicks off the 2017 spring campaign this weekend in Humble, Texas at the All-American Intercollegiate. Two freshman, Jamie Wilson and Caleb Proveaux, will be making their debuts in the starting lineups for the Gamecocks. Carolina is paired with Houston and Auburn in the opening round Friday. The first Gamecock will tee off at…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — It’s the final week of the indoor season for the University of South Carolina track & field team, and a select group of Gamecocks will make their final postseason preparations at the Tiger Tuneup, hosted by Clemson. The one-day event begins Friday at 9 a.m. ET at the Clemson University Indoor Complex. Joining the Gamecocks in the Upstate are…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 6/5 South Carolina is back at Colonial Life Arena to host Vanderbilt on Thursday night with just one more home game remaining on the schedule. The Gamecocks (21-3, 11-1 SEC) need just one win in their last four games to ensure a top-four seed in the SEC Tournament in Greenville. SOUTH CAROLINA NOTABLES Tonight…
Over a week’s worth of struggles boiled over in Monday’s practice and carried over to Wednesday’s game as Carolina dropped their second-straight at home, losing to Arkansas 83-76. Despite the Gamecocks opening the game on a 19-5 run and Sindarius Thornwell’s game-high 27 points, the Razorbacks shot over 50 percent from the field and knocked USC out of their three-way…
Following their second-straight loss at home, a very candid Frank Martin and Sindarius Thornwell discussed the recent struggles around a Gamecock team that has labored in practice and games over the last week-plus. Click the video above from ABC Columbia Sports to hear extended content from both at Wednesday night’s postgame press conference. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags:…
South Carolina guard Sindarius Thornwell (0) drives to the hoop against Arkansas forward Trey Thompson (1) and Manuale Watkins (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford) COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Arkansas made all the right plays down the stretch, perhaps none bigger than Manuele Watkins’ running…
