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Gamecocks Open 2017 Season With 7-1 Win Over UNCG

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Sophomore outfielder TJ Hopkins went 3-for-4 with two doubles and a pair of RBI and junior right-hander Clarke Schmidt allowed just one run in 6.2 innings of work as fourth ranked South Carolina opened the 2017 season with a 7-1 win over UNCG. Friday’s contest was played in front of a sellout crowd of 8,242…

Gamecock Tennis Remains Undefeated

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina men’s tennis defeated NC State 6-1 Friday at the Carolina Tennis Center to improve to 8-0 on the season, their best start in dual play since 2004. The Gamecocks claimed the doubles point to take an early lead and stay perfect in doubles play on the season. The bottom of the singles lineup…

Gamecock Baseball Begins 2017 Season Hosting UNCG

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The 125th season of South Carolina baseball begins on Friday as the Gamecocks host UNCG for a three-game series. First pitch on Opening Day is 4 p.m. at Founders Park with Saturday’s game at 2 p.m. and Sunday’s series finale at 1:30 p.m. All three games will be streamed live on SEC Network Plus and…

Gamecocks Get Back to SEC Play, Power Past Vandy

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – A strong defensive effort paired with a balanced offense carried No. 6/5 South Carolina to an 82-51 victory over Vanderbilt Thursday night at Colonial Life Arena. Junior guard Kaela Davis and senior center Alaina Coates led all scorers with 15 points for a Gamecock team that forced 20 turnovers and held the Commodores to 22.6 percent shooting, the…

USC’s Spirits Shattered in Loss to Arkansas

Change can be hard, but in Carolina’s case, change is needed. After last night’s loss to Arkansas, the 21st-ranked Gamecocks have now lost two straight home games for the first time since 2015, and they’re NCAA Tournament stock is dropping. Frank Martin says there’s a simple answer: his players have to change their attitude. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks…

Gamecocks Kickoff Spring Season In Texas

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The South Carolina men’s golf team kicks off the 2017 spring campaign this weekend in Humble, Texas at the All-American Intercollegiate. Two freshman, Jamie Wilson and Caleb Proveaux, will be making their debuts in the starting lineups for the Gamecocks. Carolina is paired with Houston and Auburn in the opening round Friday. The first Gamecock will tee off at…

Gamecocks Finish Indoor Regular Season at Tiger Tuneup

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — It’s the final week of the indoor season for the University of South Carolina track & field team, and a select group of Gamecocks will make their final postseason preparations at the Tiger Tuneup, hosted by Clemson. The one-day event begins Friday at 9 a.m. ET at the Clemson University Indoor Complex. Joining the Gamecocks in the Upstate are…