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Benedict Edges Morehouse, 80-77

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Kel Robinscored a season-high 22 points, including a short jumper with 46 seconds left to give Benedict the lead, as the Tigers defeated Morehouse College 80-77 on Saturday afternoon in an SIAC basketball game. Robin's basket gave…

Newberry's Upset Bid Falls Short Against Lincoln Memorial

NEWBERRY – Lamell Washington scored 23 points to lead five players in double-figures, but the Newberry men’s basketball team’s upset bid of No. 16 Lincoln Memorial fell just short as the Railsplitters defeated the Wolves 92-85 on Saturdayafternoon at Eleazer Arena. Washington scored…

No. 19/16 Gamecocks Top Bulldogs, 77-73, In Starkville

STARKVILLE, Miss. (USC SID) -- No. 19/16 South Carolina (20-5, 10-2 SEC) notched its 20th win of the season Saturday night after topping Mississippi State (14-10, 5-7 SEC) on the road in conference play. With the victory, the Gamecocks remain…

Gamecocks Toss Third-Straight Shutout; Beat Longwood 1-0

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – A stellar defensive effort supported senior Nickie Blue’s shutout in the circle, and junior Tiara Duffy closed out the win with head’s-up baserunning, leading South Carolina (3-0) to a 1-0 win over Longwood (0-3) on…

Kennard, No. 18 Duke hold on to beat Clemson 64-62

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — No. 18 Duke spent so much energy beating its fiercest rival that it had almost none left for Clemson. The Blue Devils rode Luke Kennard's scoring and Matt Jones' defense to yet another home victory over…

#19 Gamecocks Get Mississippi State Saturday Night

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- South Carolina aims for its 20th win of the 2016-17 campaign and its 10th win of the SEC season on Saturdaywhen it travels to face Mississippi State at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville (8 p.m. ET, ESPN2).…

Carolina-Clemson Tennis Match on for Saturday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 21 South Carolina women’s tennis takes on in-state rival, Clemson, for the 52nd time on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 1 p.m. in Clemson, S.C. at the Clemson Indoor Tennis Center. The Gamecocks are off…

Bulldogs Embark on Second Three-Game MEAC Road Trip

DURHMAN, NC (SCSU) --The South Carolina State men’s basketball team will hit the road for its second three-game road MEAC road trip in seven days, beginning with Eagles of North Carolina Central on Saturday (Feb.11) at McDougald-McLendon Arena. Tipoff is…

Newberry returns home to face No. 16 Lincoln Memorial

NEWBERRY - The Wolves return home to Eleazer Arena as they attempt to sweep the season series against No. 16 Lincoln Memorial. Tipoff is scheduled for Noon. WHO: Newberry College vs. No. 16 Lincoln Memorial WHERE: Eleazer Arena in Nebwerry, S.C. WHEN: 12:00 p.m. RECORDS: Newberry 14-9,…

Claflin Baseball Host St. Augustine’s Saturday

Orangeburg, S.C. (Claflin) -- The Claflin University baseball team will be in search of their first win of the season when they face St. Augustine’s University this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 11-12. Claflin and St. Augustine’s will meet in…

Westwood Shoots Past Ridge View, 54-37

[gtxvideo vid='wETgpWCR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wETgpWCR.jpg' vtitle='Westwood Shoots Past Ridge View, 54-37'] Westwood topped Ridge View, 54-37 Friday night in the last regular season game for both teams. The Blazers finish with a 9-1 record in 4-A region 3 play and host Daniel…

Blythewood Tops Spring Valley, 74-68

[gtxvideo vid='zKH4PLqu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zKH4PLqu.jpg' vtitle='Blythewood Tops Spring Valley, 74-68'] At Spring Valley High School Friday night, it's Blythewood that survives on the road, beating the Vikings 74-68 to finish with a #1 seed in in the 5-A playoffs. Click the video…

Irmo Beats Dutch Fork, 71-62

[gtxvideo vid='lfJRUXSt' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lfJRUXSt.jpg' vtitle='Irmo Beats Dutck Fork, 71-62'] Irmo defeated Dutch Fork, 71-62 at Irmo High School Friday night to earn a #2 seed in the 5-A playoffs next week. Click the video for highlights.

Staley: We’ll Be Ready for Whatever UConn Throws at Us

[gtxvideo vid='uezkNUBq' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uezkNUBq.jpg' vtitle='Staley:: We'll Be Ready for Whatever UConn Throws at Us'] It's officially that time of year again. We can mark it on our caldendars: USC and UConn take the floor this Monday night. The sixth-ranked Gamecocks will…

Remembering Bill “Oot Oot”Golding, a Gamecock Legend

[gtxvideo vid='WXjyiDTV' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WXjyiDTV.jpg' vtitle='Remembering Bill "Oot oot"Golding, a Gamecock Legend'] At any game at Founders Park, you'd always hear an "oot oot" coming from the stands, but next Friday night--on Opening Night for USC--the Gamecocks will be without of their…

Gamecocks Stay Perfect with Doubleheader Sweep

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina men’s tennis continued its perfect play with a 4-1 victory over Old Dominion and a 7-0 win over SC State at the Carolina Tennis Center Friday, Feb. 3. South Carolina doubles continued their…

Gamecocks Open Tiger Paw Invitational on Friday

CLEMSON, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina track & field team moved one step closer to the indoor postseason as they turned in another set of strong performances at the Tiger Paw Invitational. Juniors Aliyah Abrams and Rougui Sow climbed higher on…

No. 13 Gamecocks Grab 18-Hole Lead at FSU Match-Up

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (USC SID) – South Carolina women’s golf opened its spring season on a torrid pace, carding an opening-round 278 (-10) to grab the 18-hole lead at the Florida State Match-Up Friday at…

Tiger Woods pulls out of next 2 tournaments with back issues

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Tiger Woods pulled out of his next two tournaments because of ongoing back problems, a somber outlook for a 14-time major champion whose comeback barely lasted three tournaments before another setback. Woods said Friday on…

Newberry adds Reuben Burk to men's soccer staff

NEWBERRY - Newberry College men's soccer head coach Bryce Cooper announced the hiring of Reuben Burk as the assistant coach of the program in February of 2017. Reuben comes to Newberry after spending the last two seasons as an assistant coach at the College of the…

Gamecock Tennis Returns Home for Doubleheader

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina men’s tennis team returns home after three road matches to host a doubleheader Friday, Feb. 10 at the Carolina Tennis Center. The Gamecocks will face Old Dominion at 11 a.m. and SC State…

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