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USC Opens Road Swing Monday at Alabama

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- No. 3/2 South Carolina opens a two-game road swing on Monday night at Alabama as SEC play enters its final week. The Gamecocks (25-1, 13-0) have a solid history with Crimson Tide (14-12, 3-10 SEC),…

Benedict Baseball Sweeps Lincoln University

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Benedict SID) -- The Benedict College baseball swept a doubleheader from Lincoln University on Sunday afternoon at Tiger Field, winning 8-2 and 11-1. Yaniel Delgado pitched four scoreless innings, allowing just one hit and striking out five with…

USC's Mahmoud Wins SEC Championship on Final Day of Conference Meet

COLUMBIA, Mo. (USC SID) -- University of South Carolina sophomore Akaram Mahmoud captured the SEC Championship in the men’s 1,650-yard freestyle on Saturday night as the 2016 SEC Swimming & Diving Championships came to a close. Led by Mahmoud’s individual title, the…

Tigers Fall Short at Virginia

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.(CU SID) -- Despite three three-pointers from sophomore Victoria Cardaci and a near double-double from freshman Aliyah Collier, the Clemson Tigers (4-23, 0-14 ACC) fell to the Virginia Cavaliers (15-13, 5-9 ACC) by a final score of 65-48 Sunday…

Clemson's Proveaux Leads Clemson with 68

Clemson, S.C. (CU SID) -- Cody Proveaux fired a four-under-par 68 to lead Clemson to a 283 team score and a fourth-place standing after the first round of the  Puerto Rico Classic at Rio Mar Country Club in El Grande,…

Hewson Leads Clemson at Sugar Bowl with 70

Clemson, S.C.—Alice Hewson shot a two-under-par 70 to lead Clemson to a 293 team score in the opening round of the Allstate Sugar Bowl Invitational on Sunday.  Clemson stands in seventh place in the 17- team event after the opening…

Denny Hamlin Wins Closest Daytona 500 Finish Ever

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Denny Hamlin has won the Daytona 500, edging Martin Truex Jr. by inches at the finish line. It was the closest finish in the history of the event. Hamlin gave Toyota its first Daytona 500…

Clemson Wins Series with Maine

CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) -- Chase Pinder belted a three-run homer in the fourth inning and Seth Beer hit a grand slam in the fifth inning in Clemson’s 19-2 win over Maine at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The…

USC Posts a Perfect Weekend in Carolina Classic

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- Behind solid pitching from junior Nickie Blue and timely hitting from freshman Kennedy Clark, South Carolina (7-1) downed Longwood (2-2) 2-0 on Sunday afternoon in the Carolina Classic at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field.…

Frank Martin's Post-Florida Comments

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Click the video to watch Frank Martin's post-Florida comments. The Gamecocks came away with a 73-69 win in overtime Saturday afternoon. Video courtesy: GamecocksOnline

USC Clinches Series with Albany, Starts 2-0 in 2016

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- John Jones went 3-for-4 with a homer and three RBI and Chris Cullen added three hits, including a pair of two-out singles as 17th-ranked South Carolina defeated Albany 6-2 on Saturday afternoon at Founders Park.…

Monte Lee Gets First Win at Clemson

CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) -- Behind five runs in the second inning and four runs in the third inning, Clemson defeated Maine 9-4 at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers, who evened the series 1-1, improved to the…

Carolina Beats Florida in Overtime Thriller

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- The 23rd-ranked South Carolina men's basketball team picked up a crucial win Saturday afternoon, holding off Florida (17-10, 8-6 SEC) in overtime, 73-69. Michael Carrera went for 20 points and matched his career-high with 15 rebounds to…

USC Softball Tops Ohio, 8-0 (6)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- Behind four home runs from its outfielders, two from freshman right fielder Kennedy Clark, South Carolina (6-1) defeated Ohio (2-1) 8-0 in six innings on day two of the Carolina Classic from Carolina Softball Stadium…

Friday Prep Playoffs Scoreboard

Friday's Scores By The Associated Press BOYS' BASKETBALL Class AAA Second Round Upper State A.C. Flora 70, Lancaster 54 Berea 70, Union County 57 Seneca 95, Richland Northeast 64 South Pointe 53, Lower Richland 43 Lower State Lakewood 50, Brookland-Cayce…

Dom Thompson-Williams: "First Pitch, There Were Jitters"

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Click the video to watch Dom Thompson-Williams postgame comments after Carolina's 10-1 win over Albany Friday night on Opening Day at Founders Park. Thompson-Williams played his first game in a Gamecock uniform Friday and went 3-4 with…

Clarke Schmidt: "Getting a Win" Best Part of the Night

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- USC Sophomore Pitcher Clarke Schmidt earned the win on Opening Day Friday against Albany. The righty went six innings, gave up just three hits and allowed only one earned run in Carolina's 10-1 victory. Click the video…

USC Opens 2016 Season with 10-1 Win Over Albany

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- Dom Thompson-Williams went 3-for-4 with his first career homer as a Gamecock and John Jones tallied a bases-clearing double in his first career game with the Garnet and Black as 17th-ranked South Carolina opened the…

USC Softball Downs UNC Greensboro, 11-3 (5)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- South Carolina (5-1) improved its win streak to five games with its second-consecutive run-rule win, downing UNC Greensboro (4-3) 11-3 in five innings on Friday evening at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. Entering the…

Maine Spoils Lee's Clemson Debut

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) -- Brett Chappell’s two-out triple in the seventh inning on a routine flyball that was lost in the early-evening sky scored the go-ahead run in Maine’s 4-3 win over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Friday. The…

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