COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Alaina Coates had 27 points and 13 rebounds as No. 2 South Carolina overcame an injury to star Tiffany Mitchell to defeat No. 18 Kentucky 78-68 Thursday night and head to its showdown with top-ranked Connecticut at 22-0. Coates had her fourth double-double in the past five games for the Gamecocks (10-0 Southeastern Conference), who needed…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The 17th annual C.A.P.S. Clinic is scheduled for Sat., Feb. 27 at the USC Fieldhouse, hosted by the Gamecock men’s soccer team. The clinic is designed for children and parents to learn the sport of soccer together. Check ins begin at 8:30 a.m. on Sat., Feb. 27, with the day’s activities wrapping up at 12…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 2/2 South Carolina takes on its ninth nationally ranked opponent this season and sixth in the last eight games Thursday night at Colonial Life Arena, hosting No. 18/18 Kentucky in a 7 p.m. tipoff on SEC Network. The Gamecocks (21-0, 9-0 SEC) are looking for their second-straight 22-0 start to the season, while the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Will Muschamp says it will be a while before he really knows what kind of day national signing day really turned out to be. Wednesday afternoon USC football announced a class of 24 players as Muschamp’s first recruiting class as the new head coach of Carolina football. Steve Spurrier’s successor said he feels good about the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Gamecock senior left fielder Alaynie Page garnered a spot on USA Softball’s 2016 Collegiate Player of the Year Top 50 Watch List, the group announced on Wednesday. Page, from Boiling Springs, S.C., earned first-team NFCA All-America honors last season after hitting .436 with 15 home runs and 45 RBI. The team’s leadoff hitter in all…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Will Muschamp gets his first chance to prove he was the right choice for the Gamecocks as Steve Spurrier’s successor. Muschamp will discuss his first USC football recruiting class at a national signing day press conference at 3 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. After suffering its worst season since going winless in 1999, Carolina football fans are looking…
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Yante Maten scored 18 points, Kenny Gaines had 17, and Georgia beat No. 25 South Carolina 69-56 on Tuesday night, giving the Gamecocks their third loss. Georgia led by 10 points at halftime and never trailed in the second half. J.J. Frazier scored 13 points — all in the second half — and hit two 3-pointers…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina junior center Alaina Coates is the SEC Player of the Week, the league announced today, for her effort in the Gamecocks’ pair of wins last week. The 6-foot-4 Irmo, S.C., product averaged 12.5 points, 12.0 rebounds and a team-high tying 4.0 assists against Ole Miss and then-No. 10/10 Texas A&M. After earning five…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Scrimmages continue this weekend at Founders Park for South Carolina baseball. Friday’s scrimmage is scheduled for 4 p.m. with Saturday’s tilt at 1 p.m. andSunday’s first pitch at 1:30 p.m. All three scrimmages are free and open to the public. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina begins a two-game road swing when it travels to face Georgia on Tuesday night at Stegeman Coliseum. The Gamecocks and Bulldogs met three times last season, with Carolina winning both regular-season matchups before the Bulldogs collected a win over South Carolina in the SEC Tournament Quarterfinals. The Gamecocks are in search of their…
