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Watson, Gore Honored by ACC Office
Sophomore quarterback Deshaun Watson and senior offensive tackle Joe Gore were both honored by the Atlantic Coast Conference on Monday. Watson was named the ACC Back of the Week for the second time this year and the fourth time in his career, while Gore was named the ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week for the first time.
Watson Named National Player of the Week
Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson had another sterling afternoon in the victory over NC State and was named the National Offensive Player of the Week by the Walter Camp Foundation on Sunday.
Clemson Stays at #3 in AP Poll
Ohio State, Baylor, Clemson and LSU remain the top four teams in The Associated Press Top 25 as the College Football Playoff selection committee prepares its first rankings.
Clemson Handles St. Thomas
Nine different players scored in their Jervey Gym debuts as Clemson emerged victorious over St. Thomas 78-48 in an exhibition contest.
USC Volleyball Sweeps Ole Miss
The Gamecock volleyball team continued their late-season surge Sunday afternoon, winning their third match in the last five outings with a 3-0 sweep of Ole Miss, 26-24, 25-21, 26-24.
McCaskill and Johnson Earn All-SEC Honors
South Carolina sophomore midfielder Savannah McCaskill earned first-team All-SEC honors with senior forward Raina Johnson picking up second-team All-SEC accolades, as announced by the league office on Sunday afternoon.
Dabo Swinney NCSU Postgame Comments
Click to watch Dabo Swinney's postgame comments after Clemson's 56-41 win at NC State Saturday.
Clemson Stays Perfect At NC State, 56-41
The No. 3 Clemson Tigers defeated NC State 56-41 on Halloween at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday. It was Clemson’s 11th consecutive win dating to last season, the program’s longest winning streak since a 13-game tear from 1980-82.
Two Tigers Ranked In World Top 30
Clemson freshmen Alice Hewson and Lauren Stephenson are both in the top 30 of this week’s Women’s World Amateur Golf Rankings. The system is based on each player’s average performance in counting events over a rolling cycle for the previous 52 weeks. The system is similar to that used in the professional ranks.
Lawson Makes Cut For Hendricks Award
Junior defensive end Shaq Lawson has been named to the Ted Hendricks Award Midseason Watch List. The Hendricks Award is presented each year to the top defensive end in college football, and is named after former University of Miami (Fla.) and NFL player Ted Hendicks.
Dabo Swinney Previews NC State
Click the video to watch Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney's comments before the (3) Tigers' (7-0, 4-0 ACC) game with NC State (5-2, 1-2 ACC) Saturday.
ABC Columbia Goes One-on-One with Dawn Staley
ABC Columbia's Mike Gillespie sat down with USC women's basketball head coach Dawn Staley Monday afternoon to talk about life on and off the court. Click the video to watch the interview.
Alexander Semifinalist for Thorpe Award
Clemson cornerback McKensie Alexander has been named one of 16 semifinalists for the Jim Thorpe Award.
USC Finishes Strong at Landfall Tradition
South Carolina women’s golf posted its best round of the fall on Sunday at the Landfall Tradition as the team shot 283 (-5) in the third round, finishing the event in ninth place (888, +24). Three Gamecocks were under-par in the final round, led by junior Katelyn Dambaugh (68, -4), who finished in a tie for second on the individual leaderboard.
USC Captures Camden Collegiate Invitational
For the second straight year, the South Carolina men’s golf team captured the Camden Collegiate Invitational title. The Gamecocks fired a 5-over (285) in Sunday’s final round and finished the tournament atop the leaderboard with an overall score of 2-under (838).
(17) USC Women's Soccer Earns Draw at LSU
Women’s soccer senior forward Raina Johnson tallied her sixth goal of the season for the No. 17 Gamecocks, who earned a 1-1 decision against LSU (10-4-4, 4-4-2 Southeastern Conference) on Sunday afternoon at LSU Soccer Stadium. South Carolina moved to 11-5-2 overall and 5-3-2 in SEC play with the draw.
(9) UNC Edges (6) Clemson
The No. 6 Clemson Tigers (12-3-1, 6-3-0 ACC) were edged by No. 9 North Carolina (13-3-1, 6-3-0 ACC) by a final score of 1-0 on Sunday afternoon at Fetzer Field on the campus of the University of North Carolina.
Clemson Jumps to #3 in Newest AP Poll
Clemson received six first-place votes in the newest AP poll, the most since 1984.
Clemson Crushes Miami 58-0
No. 6 Clemson handed Miami its worst defeat in the program's 90-year history Saturday, rolling to a 58-0 win to remain unbeaten.
South Carolina joins rebranded beach volleyball conference
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina beach volleyball program is joining a conference, the rebranded Coastal Collegiate Sports Association.
South Carolina women picked to win 3rd straight SEC title
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (AP) — South Carolina has been voted to win its third straight Southeastern Conference title and Gamecocks standout Tiffany Mitchell was picked to win her third consecutive conference player of the year award by a panel of SEC and national media members.
Tigers Top Wolfpack, 4-1
In an all around effort, Clemson women’s soccer team beat the NC State Wolfpack (4-12-0, 0-7-0 ACC) by a final score of 4-1 Thursday night at Dail Soccer Field. The No. 6 Tigers improve to 12-2-1 on the season and 6-2-0 in conference.
No. 17 USC Falls 2-1 (2OT) At Florida
In a battle of top teams in the Southeastern Conference, Florida’s Liz Slattery’s last-second goal in overtime lifted the No. 8 Gators (12-3-1, 6-2-1 SEC) past No. 17 South Carolina (11-4-1, 5-3-1 SEC), 2-1, on Thursday night at James G. Pressly stadium.
Gamecocks Close Fall at The Landfall Tradition
South Carolina women’s golf concludes its fall slate at the 14th annual Landfall Tradition, in Wilmington, N.C.