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Benedict Downs Paine, 66-54

AUGUSTA, Ga. (Benedict) - Brandon Morris registered his third consecutive double-double with 24 points and 10 rebounds to help lead the Benedict College Tigers to a 66-54 victory over Paine College on Monday at the HEAL Complex. Umar Frost also…

Lady Tigers Nip Paine In Overtime, 82-78

AUGUSTA, Ga. - The Benedict College women's basketball team made eight-of-12 free throws in overtime to defeat Paine College 82-78 on Monday night at the HEAL Complex. The Lady Tigers won their ninth…

Baylor assistant arrested in prostitution ring

Baylor has fired newly hired assistant strength coach Brandon Washington after he was arrested in a Waco prostitution sting. McLennan County (Texas) Sheriff Parnell McNamara says deputies arrested the 33-year-old coach at a Waco-area hotel on a prostitution solicitation charge,…

Whitlow Moving on from Carolina

Carolina sophomore defensive lineman Boosie Whitlow announced on Twitter Monday night that he is transferring from the Gamecocks program. He played in all 12 games as a true freshman, starting three of them, and registering 14 tackles and a sack…

Marrow propels Hampton past SC State 93-64

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) -- Jermaine Marrow scored 21 points, Lawrence Cooks added 12 while dishing out seven assists and Hampton never trailed in a 93-64 win over South Carolina State on Monday night. Akim Mitchell finished with 11 points and…

Blythewood's Beckwith Earns Preseason All-Sun Belt

CONWAY (USC SID) - In its first year in the Sun Belt, Coastal Carolina landed three players on the league's 14-person preseason All-Conference team, including preseason Pitcher of the Year Andrew Beckwith, third baseman Seth Lancaster and outfielder Billy Cooke. The preseason…

Benedict's Morris Named SIAC Player Of The Week

ATLANTA (Benedict) - Benedict's Brandon Morris was named the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Men's Basketball Player of the Week and Jade Patrick (Lane) was selected as the Newcomer of the Week, announced by the league on Monday. Morris averaged…

Gamecock Baseball Announces Opening Weekend Rotation

Columbia, S.C. (USC SID) – Junior right-hander Clarke Schmidt, junior right-hander Wil Crowe and sophomore right-hander Adam Hill will headline the Opening Weekend rotation for the Gamecocks as announced by head coach Chad Holbrook Monday afternoon.  Schmidt will start Opening…

Johnson & Schmidt Earn Preseason All-America Honors From D1Baseball

Columbia, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina junior right-hander Tyler Johnson and junior right-hander Clarke Schmidt earned Preseason All-America accolades as announced by D1Baseball on Monday afternoon.  Johnson was a first-team selection with Schmidt earning second-team selection honors.  South Carolina…

Clemson Jumps to Fourth Place at UCF Challenge

Clemson, S.C. (CAC) -- Ana Paula Valdes, Sydney Legacy and Kennedy Swann all had rounds of two under par 70 to lead Clemson to a five-under-par team score of 283 in the second round of the UCF Challenge at Eagle…

Fireflies to Host Job Fair Saturday, February 11

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Fireflies) — The Columbia Fireflies are hosting a job fair in the club level of Spirit Communications Park on Saturday, February 11, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. The Fireflies are aiming to fill over 300 seasonal and…

Bryan McClendon Named Top 25 Recruiter

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – University of South Carolina co-offensive coordinator/wide receivers coach Bryan McClendon has been named one of the nation’s top 25 recruiters for the 2017 cycle by Rivals.com, it was announced today. Here’s what Rivals had to say…

Newberry Basketball Game Times Changed Against Lincoln

NEWBERRY -  Saturday’s South Atlantic Conference men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader between Newberry and Lincoln Memorial will now be played at Noon and 2:00 p.m. at Eleazer Arena. The men will go first at Noon followed by the women at 2:00…

Gamecocks Stay at No. 19 in AP

Gonzaga is No. 1 for a second straight week in The Associated Press college basketball poll following a week in which all but four of the top 10 teams lost at least one game. The Bulldogs (24-0), the only remaining…

Gamecocks Drop Two Spots in Women's AP Poll

NEW YORK -- UConn remains No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll while Tennessee re-enters the Top 25. The Huskies (22-0) continue to run through opponents, as their record winning streak is at 97 and counting. UConn is…

Coates’ Monster Game Carries Gamecocks Over Arkansas

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (USC SID) – Senior center Alaina Coates posted a monster stat line that included a career-high 19 rebounds to lift No. 4/6 South Carolina over Arkansas 79-49 Sunday afternoon at Bud Walton Arena. The performance marked her second-straight game…

Tigers Fall in Tallahassee

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CAC) — A 51-point first half outburst led No. 15 Florida State to a 109-61 victory over Clemson on Sunday at the Donald L. Tucker Center. The win improved the Seminoles to 20-4 on the season, 8-3 in…

No. 4/6 Gamecocks Back on the Road Sunday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- No. 4/6 South Carolina continues its three-game week with a 2 p.m. (ET) tipoff at Arkansas Sunday. The Gamecocks (19-2, 9-1 SEC) and Razorbacks (13-9, 2-7) are two of the stingiest defensive teams in the SEC…

Clemson opens spring at UCF Challenge

Clemson, S.C. (CAC) Clemson returns to the golf course on Sunday at the UCF Challenge in Naples, Fla.  Kelley Hester’s team will be one of 17 squads competing for the championship at Eagle Creek Golf Club Feb. 5-7.   The 54-hole…

Gamecock Women Win Armory Invitational

NEW YORK CITY  (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina women’s track & field team was victorious on Saturday, topping a highly-regarded field to capture the 2017 Armory Track Invitational. On the men’s side, Carolina was also successful, finishing in…

Lange's Career-High Leads Wolves Past Lions

MARS HILL, N.C. – Marshall Lange scored a career-high 26 points as the Newberry (13-9, 8-8 SAC) men’s basketball team snapped a five-game losing streak with an 83-79 victory over Mars Hill (4-18, 2-14 SAC) Saturday afternoon Stanford Arena. The Wolves have now…

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