Gamecock senior forward Maik Kotsar and R-freshman guard Jermaine Couisnard were honored with SEC postseason accolades today from the league's coaches.
The award, in its 21st season, recognizes the point guard who exhibits the floor leadership, play-making and ball-handling skills of Hall of Famer Nancy Lieberman.
He still stands today as arguably the best basketball player to hail from the Midlands, and recently had his jersey retired by Dreher. Now he joins an elite class in being recognized as one of the greatest high school athletes of all time.
Pinch-runner Sam Hall scored on James Parker's grounder with one out in the ninth inning in Clemson's 7-6 walkoff win over Boston College to complete the three-game sweep at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Mikiah Herbert Harrigan had 15 points, Brea Beal added 12 points and 11 rebounds and No. 1 South Carolina rolled to its fifth SEC tournament title in six years, blowing out defending champion and ninth-ranked Mississippi State 76-62 on Sunday.
Destanni Henderson had a career-high 21 points, hitting four 3-pointers off the bench, and Aliyah Boston got 13 points and 13 rebounds for her second straight tournament double-double.
The 12th-ranked Lady Tigers (27-3) earn the SIAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Division II Championship Tournament. This will mark Benedict's fifth trip to the NCAA Tournament in the last eight years under head coach James Rice.
The Gamecocks scored three runs in the first and added on four runs in the third while Thomas Farr threw six one-hit innings to pick up his third win of 2020.
Michael Devoe had 20 points including the go-ahead layup with 15 seconds left as Georgia Tech rallied from nine points down in the final five minutes to defeat Clemson 65-62 on Friday night.
The Benedict College women's basketball team advanced to the championship game of the 2020 SIAC Basketball Tournament with a dominating 69-34 victory over LeMoyne-Owen in a semifinal matchup on Saturday at the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center.
The Gamecocks' bullpen did not allow a hit for the second consecutive game and the Gamecock offense had a pair of four-run frames as Carolina defeated Cornell, 10-2, Friday night at Founders Park.
Adam Hackenberg lined a single to score James Parker for the go-ahead run in the eighth inning in No. 21 Clemson's 4-3 victory over Boston College at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Friday afternoon.
The Dutch Fork basketball team could follow in the footsteps of football and baseball, claiming the state championship. But the Foxes will have to get past three-time defending state champ Dorman first.
Mikiah Herbert Harrigan had 16 points and Tyasha Harris 15 as No. 1 South Carolina won its 24th straight game, beating Georgia 89-56 to start the SEC Tournament on Friday.