COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley announced that Lindsey Spann (Laurel, Md./Good Counsel/Penn State) has signed a financial aid agreement to attend the University and play for the Gamecocks. As a Penn State graduate, she will have one year of eligibility beginning in 2017-18. “We are incredibly excited and fortunate to add Lindsey…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Junior third baseman Jonah Bride and freshman outfielder Carlos Cortes were named to the 2017 SEC All-Tournament Team. Cortes hit three homers, scored five runs, tallied eight RBIs and also walked eight times in five games last week. His top performance was a pair of homers and six RBIs in the 10-2 win vs. Missouri….
CBS Sports and FanRag Sports college basketball reporter Jon Rothstein stated Saturday that Carolina will play their season debut in the upstate this fall, helping Wofford open their brand-new arena as part of a multi-year agreement between the schools. The Gamecocks and Terriers will kick off 2017-18 by christening Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium in Spartanburg. The Carolina Panthers owner and…
SUGAR GROVE, Ill. (USC SID) — Junior Keenan Huskey and sophomore Scott Stevens were named PING All-Southeast Region by the Golf Coaches Association of America on Saturday afternoon. Huskey is making his second straight appearance on the team, while Stevens is making his debut. Huskey led the team in virtually every major statistical category during the 2016-17 season. His 70.63 18-hole scoring average ranked…
HOOVER, ALA. (USC SID) – In its fifth game in five days, South Carolina ran out of steam as second seeded LSU reached 10 runs for the fifth consecutive game on their way to an 11-0 win over the Gamecocks in seven innings in the semifinals of the 2017 SEC Tournament. LSU is now 42-17 with the Gamecocks 35-25 on…
Gamecocks forward Sedee Keita announced on social media Friday that he will be transferring from USC after playing one season with Carolina. The 6’9″ 240 pound rising sophomore played in 29 games this season. He averaged 9.6 minutes per game, 9th on Frank Martin’s Final Four team. The Philadelphia native averages 1.1 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 0.4 blocks in his…
ATHENS, Ga. (USC SID) – South Carolina freshman Mia Horvit closed out her run through the NCAA Singles Championship Friday with a 6-4, 5-7, 6-1 loss to No. 40 Estela Perez-Somarriba of Miami. The Gamecocks’ top singles entry finished the season with a 27-12 record overall and a 16-11 record in the spring. Final rankings will be released next week…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (USC SID) — Friday was another strong day for the University of South Carolina track & field team, as the Gamecocks competed on the second day of the 2017 NCAA East Regional Preliminary Round. Josh Awotunde and Armand Woodley earned berths to the NCAA Championships, while three Gamecock teammates moved into the quarterfinal round with a chance to advance to Eugene on Saturday….
HOOVER, ALA. (USC SID) – TJ Hopkins’ pinch-hit three-run homer in the bottom of the seventh inning helped lift South Carolina to a 3-1 win over Kentucky to advance the Gamecocks to the semifinals of the 2017 SEC Tournament. The Gamecocks are now 35-24 on the year with Kentucky falling to 39-20 for the season. Trailing 1-0 entering the seventh…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s soccer team announced its 2017 schedule on Friday morning. The Gamecocks tough slate features matches against eight teams that made the NCAA Tournament in 2016. “Each year we play a very challenging schedule which we believe will prepare us for our conference tournament and the NCAA Tournament,” head coach Mark Berson said. “This…
