USC Gamecocks

Wil Crowe Earns Presason All-America Honors From Baseball America

Columbia, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina junior right-hander Wil Crowe earned third-team Preseason All-America honors from Baseball America as announced on Monday morning.  South Carolina opens the 2017 season on Friday, Feb. 17 hosting UNCG. Crowe returns to the mound this season after sitting out the 2016 campaign recovering from Tommy John surgery.  Crowe went 8-3 and earned Freshman…

USC Baseball Wraps Opening Weekend Scrimmages

The first weekend of USC baseball’s spring season is in the books. After a full fall slate and winter workouts, the Gamecocks completed their third team scrimmage of the weekend on Sunday. Click the video above from ABC Columbia Sports to see highlights from the game and hear from head coach Chad Holbrook on his team’s performance before the new…

Gamecocks Prep to Play Lady Vols, Honor Legend Summit

When under Pat Summitt’s watch, Tennessee reached the highest peaks of College Basketball. While the Lady Vols may not be the same national title contender they once were, the new standard of the SEC, Dawn Staley’s No. 5 Gamecocks, aren’t overlooking their opposition Monday night. Click the video above from ABC Columbia Sports to hear from Staley, A’ja Wilson, and…

No. 5/4 South Carolina Hosts Another Big Monday Matchup

GAME INFORMATION Date: Mon., Jan. 30, 2017 Location: Columbia, S.C. Arena: Colonial Life Arena (18,000) Tickets: $8 adult, $4 youth (17 and under) Tipoff: 6 p.m. Doors Open: 4:30 p.m. Watch On: ESPN2 (Dave O’Brien, play-by-play; Doris Burke) Radio: 107.5 The Game (Brad Muller) COLUMBIA, S.C. — No. 5/4 South Carolina is back at Colonial Life Arena for a Monday night SEC showdown as Tennessee comes to town for…

Thornwell Double-Double Leads Gamecocks To 63-53 Win At Mizzou

COLUMBIA, Mo. (USC SID) — No. 23/24 South Carolina (17-4, 7-1 SEC) picked up its third road win in SEC play after downing Missouri (5-15, 0-8 SEC), 63-53, Saturday night. The Gamecocks are now tied atop the conference standings with No. 4 Kentucky (17-4, 7-1 SEC). Senior Sindarius Thornwell recorded his ninth career double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead…

Gamecocks Finish Strong Week at Razorback Invitational

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The last day of the 2017 Razorback Invitational brought more success for the University of South Carolina track & field program. Guided by podium finishes from individuals Josh Awotunde, Natasha Dicks and Isaiah Moore and a breakout performance from the women’s 4x400m relay team, Carolina finished ninth in both the men’s and women’s standings at the Randal Tyson Track Center. The…

No Extra Pressure on Carolina to Match Coastal’s Title

While the defending champions at Coastal Carolina are looking to bring a second-straight College World Series title to Conway, Chad Holbrook and his Gamecocks are putting no additional strain on their season or their own Omaha dreams. Click the video above from ABC Columbia Sports to hear from USC’s head coach from Friday’s first practice of the 2017 spring season….

McIlwain Discusses Balance Between Baseball, Footbal

Balancing one sport at an SEC level is difficult enough, yet Brandon McIlwain showed excitement for his second season with the Gamecocks baseball program. The USC quarterback and outfielder is solely focusing on his work with on the diamond this spring season, not partaking with Will Muschamp’s spring program while following schedules that’s been worked on and agreed upon by…

Gamecocks Start Season with First Practice

Friday marked the official start of the 2017 NCAA baseball season, as teams from across the country returned to the diamond to begin the spring. Few programs in the sport can compete with the expectations and excitement around Carolina, who’s been ranked this preseason as a top five team by publications such as Baseball America, USA Today, D1Baseball, Perfect Game,…