The University of South Carolina baseball team went into extra innings for the first time this season, falling 6-5 to No. 4 Ole Miss in 10 frames Sunday afternoon at Founders Park.
Mark Kingston made it a point to commend his seniors after Carolina’s 11-6 win over No. 3 Ole Miss Saturday night.
The Gamecocks scored in double figures in runs for the third straight game and Adam Hill allowed just three hits in six innings as the Gamecocks defeated No. 4 Ole Miss, 11-6, Saturday afternoon (May 5) at Founders Park. South Carolina has now won three straight SEC series, the first time for the Gamecocks since the 2012 season.
The University of South Carolina’s bats came alive behind multi-hit nights from Madison Stokes, Justin Row, and Hunter Taylor on Friday night (May 4) to take game one of the series from No. 4 Ole Miss, 13-5, in front of 7,559 fans at Founders Park. The Gamecocks improve to 27-18 (12-10 SEC) on the year while Mark Kingston picks up his 300th career win as a head coach.
No. 12 South Carolina softball dropped a tough 7-5 game to No. 20 Kentucky on Friday night at John Cropp Stadium in the series opener of the three game series. The Wildcats scored five runs in the first as the Gamecock comeback effort fell just short in the top of the seventh.
South Carolina’s beach volleyball team closed its season Friday afternoon at the NCAA tournament losing duals with No. 3 Hawai’i, 3-0, and No. 7 LSU, 3-2. The Gamecocks finish the season with a 24-9 overall record, their most successful to date.
Former Gamecock tight end Hayden Hurst began practices with the Ravens Friday during the first day of rookie camp.
The Tigers could be calling up former Gamecock and Blythewood grad Grayson Greiner.
South Carolina women’s golf standouts Ainhoa Olarra and Lois Kaye Go both received All-SEC honors, the league announced Thursday. Olarra was selected to the All-SEC First Team, while Go grabbed a spot on the conference’s Second Team.
Former Texas A&M cornerback Nick Harvey announced on social media Wednesday that he is transferring within the SEC, joining the Gamecocks ahead of the 2018 season.
