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Gamecocks Win Hootie At Bulls Bay Again

AWENDAW, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina Men’s Golf team was victorious again on Tuesday as they defended their tournament title at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate. The Gamecocks won by 15 strokes with a score of 841 (-23), and sophomore Keenan Huskey was the medalist with a three-round total of 205 (-11). Huskey took the top individual spot…

Martin “Ecstatic” About Contract Extension

By Sports Department - Tim Hill

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Frank Martin admits he had no idea the off-the-court challenges he faced four years ago taking over the South Carolina basketball program.  Coming off the school’s winningest regular season ever, Martin says he can’t wait to see where he can take the Gamecocks in the future. Monday afternoon, Martin discussed his new contract extension at USC. …

Gregory And Cobb Off USC Basketball Team

By Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Suspended South Carolina players Jamall Gregory and Eric Cobb have been dismissed from the Gamecocks men’s basketball program. Coach Frank Martin said Monday announced the decision on Monday. The reserves had been arrested in March and charged with misdemeanors for shooting a BB pellet gun. Cobb, a 6-foot-9 forward, was charged with assault for firing at…

Schmidt Named National Co-Pitcher Of The Month

By USC SID

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina sophomore right-handed pitcher Clarke Schmidt was named National Co-Pitcher of the Month for March as announced by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) on Monday.  Schmidt won four games last month and struck out 46 batters in 37.0 innings pitched with a 2.19 ERA. Schmidt opened the month pitching eight scoreless innings…

Webb Named SEC Freshman Of The Week Again

By USC SID

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina freshman right-handed pitcher Braden Webb has been named SEC Freshman of the Week for the second consecutive week.  Webb struck out 11 batters in eight scoreless innings and limited third ranked Vanderbilt to just two hits in a 4-0 win on Friday night. Fresh off 14 strikeouts vs. Ole Miss last week, Webb…

Huskey Paces Gamecocks at Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate

By: USC SID

AWENDAW, S.C. (USC SID) — A career-best round from sophomore Keenan Huskey boosted the University of South Carolina Men’s Golf team into second place after one round at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate. Huskey shot a 7-under 65 on Sunday, and the Gamecocks are four strokes back as a team after a round of 277 (-11). Charleston Southern leads the field…

Schmelzel Earns Medalist Honors At Bryan National Collegiate; Gamecocks Finish Second

By: USC SID

BROWNS SUMMIT, N.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina women’s golf senior Sarah Schmelzel captured her first career medalist honors on Sunday, winning the individual title at the Bryan National Collegiate after firing a 3-over 75 in the final round of the 54-hole event. Schmelzel finished two strokes clear of the field with a three-day total of 219 (+3), while the…

Gamecocks Take 10-7 Win over Troy in Sunday’s Series Finale

By: USC SID

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina (27-9) landed a six-run third and held on to take a 10-7 win over Troy (23-12) on Sunday afternoon at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. The Gamecocks scored in the first after freshman shortstop Kenzi Maguire doubled home senior centerfielder Alaynie Page after Page started the frame with a single and a…

Mitchell, Wilson Tapped by USBWA with All-America Honors

By: USC SID

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina senior guard Tiffany Mitchell and sophomore forward A’ja Wilson added to their All-America honors with recognition as such by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA), the organization announced today. The two Gamecocks the only SEC entries on the 10-player list, and South Carolina is one of just two schools with multiple honorees. Mitchell…