COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Game 1 of the 2016 NCAA Columbia Super Regional went to Oklahoma State on Saturday as the Cowboys topped South Carolina, 5-1, at Founders Park. With the loss, the Gamecocks need to win the final two games of the Super Regional to advance to the College World Series. Both pitching staffs largely dominated the game…
EUGENE, ORE. (USC SID) — The largest Friday crowd in the NCAA’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships’ history was on-hand for the final day of the men’s competition at Hayward Field, and the Gamecocks would have two competitors performing in front of the 12,244 fans. Up first was Dondre Echols in the 110m hurdles. He would run seventh overall, with a time…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Officials at Founders Park are hoping to keep fans cool in the sweltering Summer heat, here in Columbia. According to officials at the Park, they’ve made some changes for this weekend’s heat. Among the changes are additional misting fans being brought in, as well as tents for shade. The tents will be set up throughout the stadium…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Junior outfielder Dom Thompson-Williams was selected in the fifth round of the 2016 MLB Draft as the 158th overall selection by the New York Yankees. Thompson-Williams is third on the team in hitting with a .323 average (75-for-232) with 17 doubles, three triples, seven homers, 40 RBI and 57 runs scored. He has a .423…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — It took Carolina five games in five days to get out of the Columbia regional alive. It took Oklahoma State three games in three days to win the Clemson regional. USC head coach Chad Holbrook thinks the extra time for the Cowboys could be a disadvantage for the Gamecocks. Click the video to watch Mike Gillespie’s…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Click the video to watch Chad Holbrook’s comments ahead of Saturday’s Super Regional against Oklahoma State. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — High temperatures and humidity are expected in Columbia this weekend during the 2016 Super Regional. We encourage all fans, who are attending games this weekend to stay hydrated at Founders Park. We advise fans to wear light-colored clothing, wear a hat and bring sunscreen. Fans may also bring one sealed bottle of water up to…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Freshman right-hander Braden Webb was selected in the 3rd round of the 2016 MLB Draft as the 82nd overall selection by the Milwaukee Brewers. Webb was a Freshman All-America selection earlier this week by Collegiate Baseball. He is 10-5 with a 3.24 ERA. Webb became the 31st pitcher in school history to reach 10 or…
EUGENE, ORE. (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s track and field team kicked off the NCAA Outdoor Championships Wednesday afternoon at Hayward Field. Two Gamecocks earned spots in Friday track finals, and Josh Awotunde got the team on the board with a podium finish in the shot put. Even though it was his first career trip to the national meet, Awotunde competed…
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (Blowfish) — After back to back games totaling 27 hits, all Lexington County needed tonight was five to knock off the Florence RedWolves. The game got off to a feisty start, as Coach Jonathan Johnson and Adam Sasser (Georgia) were tossed in the third inning arguing balls and strikes with home plate umpire Chad Dixon. The ejection…
