COLUMBIA, S.C. (January 9, 2017) (USC SID) – Eric Wolford has been named the University of South Carolina’s offensive line coach, Gamecocks’ head coach Will Muschamp announced today. It will mark Wolford’s second stint in Columbia, as he previously served on Steve Spurrier’s staff during the 2009 campaign. Wolford will replace Shawn Elliott, who was named the head coach at…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (January 9, 2017) – Two University of South Carolina senior football players have been selected to play in the second annual Tropical Bowl, which will be held in Daytona Beach, Fla. on Sunday, January 15. Gamecock defensive end Marquavius Lewis and defensive back Jordan Diggs will play for the National (Red) Team, which will be coached by Mike…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (USC SID) – A dominant defensive showing in the second quarter and strong first-half performances from juniors A’ja Wilson and Allisha Gray catapulted No. 5/5 South Carolina to an 81-62 victory over Florida Sunday afternoon at the Exactech Arena. The win kept the Gamecocks unbeaten in the SEC at 3-0 and improved their overall record to 13-1. Florida…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 5/5 South Carolina goes back on the road this weekend, traveling to Florida for a noon tipoff on Sunday on ESPNU. The Gamecocks (12-1, 2-0 SEC) have won the last seven against the Gators (9-6, 2-0 SEC) and take four Naismith Trophy Top 50 Preseason Watch List selections into Gainesville. SOUTH CAROLINA NOTABLES •…
Duane Notice and Rakym Felder each scored 19 points as USC improved to 2-0 in league play, beating Texas A&M Saturday 79-68. Trailing 38-36 at the half, the Gamecocks took control of the second half early, then answered Aggies runs throughout a game that featured 10 lead changes. Carolina (12-3, 2-0) also received strong contributions from Sindarius Thornwell and Chris…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID)– South Carolina looks to begin the SEC campaign with two straight wins on Saturday when Texas A&M visits Columbia for a 1:30 p.m. ET matchup on CBS. The meeting is just the sixth all-time between the two schools and first in Columbia since the 2015 conference season. South Carolina looks for consecutive wins vs. the Aggies,…
South Carolina guard Kaela Davis releases the ball against Auburn guard Erica Sanders during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, in Auburn, Ala. South Carolina won 73-47. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Kaela Davis scored all 21 of her points in the first half in No. 5 South Carolina’s 73-47 victory…
Alaina Coates is looking for her 9th double-double this season, as fifth-ranked Carolina goes on the road to face Auburn tonight. Dawn Staley says Coates’ drive to win a National Championship is fueling USC’s success. Click the video to watch our story from ABC Columbia Sports. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina swimming program hits the pool for the first time in 2017 as they host SEC foe Tennessee on Friday at 4 p.m., at the Carolina Natatorium in the Blatt P.E. Center. The diving program is currently competing with the Volunteers at the Tennessee Diving Invitational in Knoxville, Tenn. Julia Vincent…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The University of South Carolina Athletics Department mourns the passing of Emily White, longtime administrative assistant to the athletics director, and a member of the University of South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame. She was 78 years old. Ms. White had assisted head football coaches, baseball coaches and athletics directors at South Carolina since 1967,…
