On Tuesday, Sindarius Thornwell could become the first Gamecock to ever win the SEC Coaches’ Player of the Year Award, but would join some elite conference company. Shaq, Jamal Mashburn, Glen Davis, John Wall, Chandler Parsons and Anthony Davis have all won the award. The honor is voted on by the league’s coaches, and Thornwell already has a backer in…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – After an outstanding week, Gamecock second baseman Mackenzie Boesel earned the Southeastern Conference’s Freshman of the Week award, the league announced today. The Yorba Linda, Calif., product posted a .550 batting average on the week, leading South Carolina with two home runs, eight RBI and seven runs scored. She thrived against top competition in the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina women’s soccer coach Shelley Smith announced the addition of forward Meaghan Carrigan for the 2017 season Monday afternoon. Carrigan joins the Gamecocks after spending the last three seasons at the University of Richmond. “We are excited to welcome Meaghan to our program,” Smith said. “She has proven herself as an excellent college soccer player….
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – The Tigers moved into the top 10 at No. 9 in this week’s Baseball America ranking, released Monday. Clemson moved up six spots from the previous week thanks to a 3-1 record, including two wins in three games against No. 4 South Carolina, to claim its highest ranking of the season. The Tigers are also No. 11…
ORLANDO, Fla. (USC SID) — Major League Soccer’s Orlando City SC announced the signing of former Gamecock men’s soccer player Danny Deakin. He was selected with the team’s 20th pick in the third round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft with the club’s only selection back on Jan. 17. “We’re excited to boost our squad with Danny,” Lions General Manager Niki Budalic said….
2017 SEC Tournament MVP A’ja Wilson spoke to ABC Columbia shortly after the Gamecocks’ 59-49 win over MSU Sunday evening in Greenville. Click the video to watch her comments. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina baseball team fell to Clemson on Sunday afternoon, 5-3, in 11 innings at Founders Park. The victory gives Clemson (8-3) a weekend series win over the Gamecocks (7-5), two games to one. The Gamecocks led, 3-2, with two outs in the 9th inning before Clemson’s Seth Beer tied the game…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A’ja Wilson believes No. 5 South Carolina proved it’s not only the best in the Southeastern Conference, but one of the best in the country and a major threat in the NCAA Tournament. The Gamecocks won their third straight SEC Tournament title behind Kaela Davis’ 23 points and Wilson’s dominant fourth quarter to rally past No….
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Sebastian Saiz scored 21 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead Mississippi past South Carolina, 75-70, on Saturday night. Breein Tyree added 19 points for Ole Miss (19-12, 10-8 in the Southeastern Conference), Justas Furmanavicius had 12 and Cullen Neal finished 11. Ole Miss led by as many as 20 points early in the second half…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 5/5 South Carolina used a late 12-3 run to win an 89-77 barnburner over No. 20/24 Kentucky Saturday evening in the SEC Tournament semifinals at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The Gamecocks (26-4) were efficient offensively early to build an 11-point halftime lead, but a Kentucky (21-10) third-quarter run narrowed the gap to three heading…
