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Central St. Shuts Out Benedict 24-0

Central State University rushed for 227 yards, while the Benedict College Tigers were held to negative 29 yards rushing, and the Marauders took a 24-0 victory on Saturday in Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.

Weekend Time Schedule

N.Y. Yankees at N.Y. Mets, 1:05 p.m.

The AP Top 25 Fared

No. 1 Ohio St. (2-0) did not play. Next: vs. Northern Illinois, Saturday.

The AP Top 25 Fared

No. 1 Ohio State (2-0) vs. Northern Illinois. Next: vs. Western Michigan, Saturday.

Newberry Beats N. Greenville 31-6

The Newberry Wolves' defense did not allow a first down until the final drive of the first half and put together a balanced offensive effort on the way to a 31-6 win over the North Greenville Crusaders at Setzler Field on Saturday afternoon.

Gamecocks Down 24-13 To Dawgs At Half

Georgia senior quarterback went 14 for 15 for 190 passing yards and a touchdown pass to lead the Bulldogs to a 24-13 lead at halftime against the Gamecocks.

Ex-South Carolina RB Summers arrested on multiple charges

LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in Lexington County say former South Carolina running back Demetris Summers has been arrested on drug, gun and child-conduct charges

Weekend Time Schedule

N.Y. Yankees at N.Y. Mets, 1:05 p.m.

South Carolina State shuts down Florida A&M 36-0

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Jalen Simmons ran for 159 yards, and Justin Taylor had a rushing and receiving touchdown to help South Carolina State beat Florida A&M 36-0 on Thursday night.

The AP Top 25 Fared

No. 1 Ohio St. (2-0) did not play. Next: vs. Northern Illinois, Saturday.

Charleston Southern rushes past East Tennessee State, 47-7

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Mike Holloway had two of Charleston Southern's five rushing touchdowns and the Buccaneers beat East Tennessee State 47-7 on Thursday night.

Rick Santorum returning to South Carolina for campaign swing

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Presidential contender Rick Santorum is returning to South Carolina this week for a campaign swing.

Rick Santorum returning to South Carolina for campaign swing

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Presidential contender Rick Santorum is returning to South Carolina this week for a campaign swing.

Going Greek: Greek Festival Saturday and Sunday

It's time to go Greek. The annual Columbia Greek Festival is Saturday and Sunday.

Going Greek: Greek Festival Saturday and Sunday

It's time to go Greek. The annual Columbia Greek Festival is Saturday and Sunday.

Holbrook: Crowe likely out for 2016

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina will go another baseball season without ace Wil Crowe.

Friday Night Fever Week Four Part I

Click to watch part one of the week four edition of Friday Night Fever. It includes wins by Lexington, Dutch Fork, River Bluff and Irmo.

Friday Night Fever Week Four Part II

Click to watch part two of the week four edition of Friday Night Fever. It includes wins by A.C. Flora, Chapin, Airport, Fairfield Central and Hammond.

Wofford adding women's lacrosse

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Wofford is adding women's lacrosse to its varsity sports.

USC Starts C-USA Play With Win At UAB

South Carolina (3-2-1, 1-0 C-USA) picked up a 1-0 win in its Conference USA opener at UAB (3-4, 0-1 C-USA) on Friday night at West Campus Field, with redshirt senior Asa Kryst’s first goal of the season providing the winning margin.