COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The indoor season begins its home stretch this weekend when the University of South Carolina track & field team embarks on the Tiger Paw Invitational. The meet begins at 10 a.m. ET on Friday and 9 a.m. ET on Saturday at the Clemson University Indoor Complex. With the postseason just two weeks away, this weekend’s meet…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A’ja Wilson had 17 points, Alaina Coates added 16 and No. 6 South Carolina used its power-post duo to blow past Auburn 60-41 in a final tune up Thursday night before attempting to stop No. 1 UConn’s NCAA record winning streak. The Gamecocks (21-2, 11-1 Southeastern) won their seventh straight over Auburn (15-10, 5-6) and third…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s soccer team announced its 2017 spring schedule Friday. The team will play six matches, highlighted by two home games vs. Mercer on Feb. 11 at 2 p.m. and vs. Wofford on March 18 at 2 p.m. Admission is free for both matches played at Stone Stadium. The spring slate kicks off this…
South Carolina guard Sindarius Thornwell (0), with teammate Duane Notice (10), grabs a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Georgia Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford) COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — University of South Carolina senior guard Sindarius Thornwell has been named to the Naismith Trophy Top 30 list, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced…
The South Carolina Gamecocks, vying to continue their NCAA Tournament streak to five seasons, open their 2017 season at home in the Carolina Classic, an 11-game event over Feb. 10-12. The Gamecocks start their season on Friday at 3 p.m. against Ohio before taking on Presbyterian in the day’s final game. Saturday’s docket sees South Carolina play the game’s third…
Columbia, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina has been predicted to finish second in the SEC Eastern Division as voted by the league’s 14 head coaches in the annual preseason poll announced on Thursday. Junior right-hander Tyler Johnson was a first-team Preseason All-SEC selection with junior Alex Destino garnering second-team honors. The Gamecocks open the 2017 season next Friday, Feb….
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 6/6 South Carolina enters the final third of the SEC regular season Thursday night when Auburn visits Colonial Life Arena for a 7 p.m. tipoff on SEC Network+. The Gamecocks (20-2, 10-1) lead the SEC standings with five games remaining, while the Tigers (15-9, 5-5) are looking to move out of the middle of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina frontcourt standouts Alaina Coates and A’ja Wilson have been named to the Wooden Award Late Season Top 20 List, the Los Angeles Athletic Club announced on ESPNU Wednesday night. The 15-player final ballot for the prestigious honor will be revealed prior to the NCAA Tournament on Sat., March 4. Wilson, one of five…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina senior center Alaina Coates and junior forward A’ja Wilson are among the 30 players in contention for the 2017 Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year Award, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Wednesday. The 10 national semifinalists for the honor will be announced on March 2. Wilson was selected as a finalist for the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – A total of 90 South Carolina students made the 2016 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll, as commissioner Greg Sankey released this year’s list on Wednesday. A total of 1,029 students earned a spot, with those students competing in the sports of cross country, football, soccer and volleyball. The list is based on grades from the…
