COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 7/7 Auburn (38-7, 11-5 SEC) claimed a 2-0 win on Friday night at South Carolina (27-19, 3-12 SEC), helped by Gamecock miscues in the field. The Tigers took a 1-0 lead in the first when Victoria Draper scored after the Gamecocks’ mishandled a throw on the infield. Draper started the game with a single…
GAINESVILLE, FLA. (USC SID) – Junior right-hander Wil Crowe allowed just one run in seven-plus innings of work and freshman outfielder Carlos Cortes hit his fifth homer of the year as 18th ranked South Carolina defeated 9th ranked Florida 4-2 on Friday night at McKethan Stadium to even the series. The Gamecocks are 24-14 and 9-8 in the SEC with…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – With the Gamecocks enjoying one of their most successful athletic seasons across the board, the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees today extended the contract of Athletics Director Ray Tanner for three years, taking him through the end of the 2021-22 academic year. Under Tanner’s leadership, South Carolina’s holistic formula of athletic, academic and…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (SC SID) – Coming off historic runs through the NCAA Tournament, the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees has approved new contracts for head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin and head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley, it was announced today. Martin, who guided the Gamecocks to their first Final Four in program history, had one year added…
Dawn Staley is the most sought-after coach in women’s basketball right now, after her Gamecocks took down Mississippi State in an all-SEC battle in the National Championship on April 2 in Dallas. In most sports, the natural progression of success leads from the college ranks to professional, but for Staley, coaching in the WNBA is not, and probably won’t ever…
GAINESVILLE, FLA. (USC SID) – Alex Faedo pitched 8.2 scoreless innings and a two-out RBI single by Keenan Bell in the bottom of the fifth inning was enough to lift ninth ranked Florida to a 1-0 win over 18th ranked South Carolina on Thursday night at McKethan Stadium. Florida is 26-12 and 9-7 in the SEC with South Carolina dropping…
Dates: Thursday April 20/Friday April 21/Saturday April 22 First Pitch: 7:30 p.m./7 p.m./Noon Location: Gainesville, Fla. Stadium: McKethan Stadium Television/Video: ESPNU/SEC Network/ESPN2 (Karl Ravech, Kyle Peterson and Chris Burke) Radio: 107.5 The Game & The Gamecock Radio Network (Derek Scott and Tommy Moody) COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina (23-13, 8-7 SEC) heads on the road for a three-game conference series…
On Monday, PJ Dozier made a decision that will change his life forever. The Gamecock guard out of Spring Valley High hired an agent before this year’s NBA Draft, making him ineligible to return to play basketball at the University of South Carolina. Dozier will enter the 2017 Draft, leaving USC without three of its top four scorers from 2017….
The incredible year for basketball in Columbia continues. Colonial Life Arena was selected to host the first and second rounds of the 2019 NCAA Tournament March 22 and 24. For a community that’s already seen its men’s team make the Final Four and the women win a National Championship, Frank Martin believes adding a Big Dance, will have a tremendous…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Jonah Bride broke a 2-2 tie with a RBI double in the bottom of the eighth inning and junior right-hander Tyler Johnson struck out three batters in the top of the ninth inning against the top of the Davidson batting order as 18th ranked South Carolina rallied to defeat the Wildcats 3-2 on Tuesday night…
