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Gamecock softball sweeps Gardner-Webb

Karsen Ochs (3-2) and Leah Powell (4-0) earned the wins in the circle. Ochs went 2.1 innings with four strikeouts and no hits allowed in the opening game while Powell went 4.0 innings with a career-best six strikeouts and just two hits.

LeLe Grissett out for NCAA Tournament

Grissett concludes her senior season averaging a career-high 6.7 points on 50.0 percent field goal shooting. She pulled down 4.2 rebounds per game as well.

UConn coach Geno Auriemma tests positive for coronavirus

UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma has tested positive for the coronavirus and is isolating at home, the school announced Monday, hours before it was expected to be named the top seed in the NCAA Tournament.

Gamecock baseball drops second game of Texas series

The two teams traded zeroes for the first four and a half innings. Texas then hit a pair of solo home runs from Peyton Powell and Mitchell Daly to give the Longhorns a two-run advantage.

Gamecock softball falls to Arkansas in extra innings

The Gamecocks (13-5, 0-2 SEC) held a 4-2 lead through five innings, but a pair of costly errors and walks gave Arkansas (19-2, 2-0) the opportunity it needed to tie the game at 4-4 in the top of the sixth.

Newberry Drops OT Heartbreaker to Lenoir-Rhyne

Newberry and Lenoir-Rhyne battled back and forth throughout the game, but the Bears snuck out a 27-20 overtime win over the Wolves in the battle for the Bishops' Trophy Friday night. 

No. 12 South Carolina falls to No. 19 Texas

Thomas Farr struck out 10 batters for the University of South Carolina baseball team, but a three-run eighth lifted Texas over the Gamecocks, 4-1, Friday night at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.

Saturday baseball game at Texas moved due to weather

The game between South Carolina baseball at Texas, set for Saturday, March 13 at UFCU Disch-Falk Field will now be played at 2:30 p.m. CT (3:30 p.m. ET) due to expected inclement weather in the area.

Atlanta Braves to host fans at Truist Park in 2021

When the Atlanta Braves take the field for their home opener on Friday, April 9 against the Philadelphia Phillies, they will welcome fans back for the first time since October 2019.

No. 13 seed Miami pulls upset, downs No. 5 Clemson, 67-64

Isaiah Wong scored 20 points for the second straight game and Miami became the first No. 13 seed to ever reach the quarterfinals in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, upsetting No. 5 seed Clemson 67-64 on Wednesday.

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