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SEC Coaches pick Gamecocks to finish second in league

Women’s basketball coaches of the Southeastern Conference have picked South Carolina to finish second in the league this season, the conference office announced today. Gamecock junior Tyasha Harris earned preseason First-Team All-SEC honors, while senior Alexis Jennings earned a spot on the second team.

Wilkins, Ferrell, Etienne, Lamar named award semifinalists

Four members of the second-ranked Clemson football team were named semifinalists for national awards on Monday, with running back Travis Etienne, defensive end Clelin Ferrell, defensive tackle Christian Wilkins and linebacker Tre Lamar all collecting semifinalist selections from various organizations.

Wonnum Brothers Earn SEC Player of the Week Honors

University of South Carolina junior D.J. Wonnum was named SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week, and his brother, Dylan Wonnum, was honored as SEC Freshman of the Week, the league office announced Monday. The Wonnum brothers are the first set of brothers in SEC history to earn Player of the Week nods in the same week.

Start time for USC-UF held off via six-day selection

South Carolina's football game against Florida, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 10 in Gainesville, Fla., has been held for a six-day selection, the Southeastern Conference office announced Monday. A kickoff time and television designation will be determined following the completion of games on Nov. 3.

Lawrence earns ACC honor for third time this season

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been named ACC Co-Rookie of the Week for his performance in Clemson’s 59-10 win at Florida State on Saturday.

Newton scores 3 TDs, Panthers defeat Ravens 36-21

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers didn’t wait until the fourth quarter to turn it up a notch on offense. The result was an impressive win against the league’s top-ranked defense. Newton completed 21 of 29…

Hayden Hurst catches first TD pass of NFL career

Former Gamecocks tight end Hayden Hurst caught his first touchdown of his NFL career Saturday close to his old campus, scoring late as his Ravens lost to the Panthers 36-21.

Gamecocks alum Pearce named World Series MVP

Former Gamecock Steve Pearce hit two home runs Sunday night on his way to being named World Series MVP, leading the Red Sox to a 5-1 victory in a championship-clinching game five over the Dodgers.

AP Top 25: Record changes in Top 25 after 11 ranked losses

No. 22 Syracuse and No. 23 Virginia broke long runs of being unranked and were among a record seven teams to move into The Associated Press college football poll after a season-high 11 ranked teams lost this weekend.

Will Muschamp's postgame following win over Tennessee

Following the Gamecocks' 27-24 comeback win over Tennessee, WIll Muschamp summed up the success of the running game, how Jake Bentley's dealt with criticism this season, and picking up a victory in Carolina's final SEC home game of the season.

Benedict falls to Albany State, 21-0

The Albany State Golden Rams rushed for 200 yards, the most against the Benedict Tigers this season, and the Tigers dropped a 21-0 decision to the Golden Rams on Saturday in Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.

Gamecocks rally from 12 down to beat Vols, 27-24

Jake Bentley threw for 152 yards and a touchdown and South Carolina's defense stopped Tennessee on downs twice in the final quarter as the Gamecocks rallied from 12-points down for a 27-24 victory Saturday night.

Wolves unable to withstand Wingate comeback

Newberry used a pair of trick plays to gain the lead, but 21 a stingy defensive effort and 21 unanswered points over the final 15:07 gave Wingate a 31-17 win, its second consecutive win over the Wolves.

Clemson v Florida State at noon on ABC in Tallahassee

CLEMSON, S.C. (WOLO) – Dabo Swinney will face Willie Taggart for the first time when Clemson and Florida State will face off Saturday October 27 at noon in Tallahassee. The game will air on ABC Columbia. Saturday, October 27 Clemson…

SC State faces Coastal in hurricane relief game Saturday

South Carolina State fans can get an early look at the men’s basketball team in action when they take on the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Saturday Oct. 27th in exhibition play at the HTC Center. The opening tip has been set for 3 p.m.

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