Gamecocks

Sindarius Thornwell Named SEC Player Of The Week

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina senior guard Sindarius Thornwell has been named SEC Player of the Week after leading the Gamecocks to two wins over ranked opponents last week in No. 25/24 Michigan and No. 18/16 Syracuse. The weekly honor is the second Player of the Week award of his career, while he was also named SEC Freshman…

South Carolina Baseball Announces 2017 Schedule

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina baseball has announced the 2017 schedule that features 36 home games at Founders Park as well as 18 games against 2016 NCAA Regional teams.  The Gamecocks open the season on Friday, Feb. 17 hosting a three-game series vs. UNCG. For the eighth consecutive year, South Carolina and Clemson will meet in a unique…

Gamecocks Top No. 4/4 Louisville 83-59 in Sunday’s Top-Five Battle

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (USC SID)– Fueled by 17 points each from juniors A’ja Wilson and Allisha Gray and senior Alaina Coates, No. 3/3 South Carolina posted a convincing 83-59 win over No. 4/4 Louisville in Sunday’s top-five battle at the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Challenge at MassMutual Center. The victory marked the second win over a top-10 opponent this season…

Gamecock players accuse Clemson players of using slurs

Clemson’s Mike Williams pulls in a touchdown reception while defended by South Carolina’s Jamarcus King during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro) A brief skirmish between South Carolina and Clemson players broke out on the field before Saturday’s game at Memorial Stadium, and Gamecocks players said afterward…

Sunday Top-Five Battle Set for USC and Lousiville

COLUMBIA, S.C. — No. 3/3 South Carolina continues its tough early schedule on Sunday with a 1 p.m. showdown against No. 4/4 Louisville in the Basketball Hall of Fame Challenge in Springfield, Mass. Televised nationally on ESPN2, the game features two of the nation’s top-20 offenses both in scoring average and field goal percentage, led by the Gamecocks’ 89.0 points per…

Clemson Controls Palmetto Bowl over Frustrated USC

After winning their third-straight state title in blowout fashion 56-7, Clemson continues on towards further championship goals. After Will Muschamp’s debut in the rivalry, the Gamecocks look ahead to bowl season and next season, waiting a year for another chance to face their rivals. Click the video above from ABC Columbia Sports to see the full story from Death Valley…

Will Muschamp’s Post Game Thoughts After Clemson Loss

After falling to rival Clemson 56-7 in his first game coaching against the Tigers, hear from Gamecocks head coach Will Muschamp from his post game press conference. Listen to coach’s thoughts on the outcome, why Jake Bentley sat the second half, bowl game prep, and what plans hold for future Carolina teams in the Palmetto Bowl by clicking the video…

(4) Clemson Rolls Over Carolina, 56-7

South Carolina quarterback Jake Bentley throws a pass while defended by Clemson’s Clelin Ferrell during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro) CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson knew when the fourth-ranked Tigers’ work was done against South Carolina — and shared that with the huge,…

Gamecocks Upset (18) Syracuse for Second-Straight Top 25 Win

South Carolina forward Maik Kotsar (21) drives to the basket against Syracuse guard John Gillon (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) NEW YORK (AP) — Sindarius Thornwell scored 16 points and South Carolina never trailed in its 64-50 victory over No. 18 Syracuse on Saturday…

Gamecocks Fall To UNC 1-0 To See Historic Season End In NCAA Elite Eight

COLUMBIA, S.C. – No. 1 seed South Carolina women’s soccer saw its historic season end in the NCAA Elite Eight after falling to second-seed North Carolina 1-0 Friday night at Stone Stadium. With the loss, the third-ranked Gamecocks finished the year at 21-2-1. After the Tar Heels opened the scoring in the 22nd minute, South Carolina had a tremendous chance…