Gamecocks

Pyle Named C-USA Defensive Player Of The Week

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina men’s soccer goalie William Pyle was named the Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday. He is the third Gamecock player and first defensive player to earn player of the week honors this season. Pyle, who has been steady in the net all year long for Carolina, was nothing short of…

Game Time Set for Gamecocks and Volunteers Later this Month

COLUMBIA, S.C. (October 17, 2016) (USC SID)– Game time for the South Carolina – Tennessee football game, scheduled for Saturday, October 29, has been set, the Southeastern Conference office announced today. The game at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia will kick off at 7:15 p.m. and will be televised nationally on either ESPN, ESPN2 or SEC Network. The network will be…

Drennan’s Overtime Penalty Kick Propels No. 2 Gamecocks Over No. 17 Florida

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Senior midfielder Chelsea Drennan converted a penalty kick in the 103rd minute to lift No. 2 South Carolina women’s soccer to a 1-0 overtime win over No. 17 Florida Sunday afternoon at Stone Stadium. The senior captain’s game-winner secured the 14th-straight victory for the Gamecocks (14-0-1), who now boast their best start to a season in program…

Dambaugh, No. 24 Gamecocks Grab Top-Five Finishes at Tar Heel Invitational

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Led by senior Katelyn Dambaugh’s 4-under 68, South Carolina women’s golf posted a final-round 290 (+2) to move up two spots and grab a top-five finish at the Tar Heel Invitational Sunday at Finley Golf Course. The Gamecocks placed in a tie for fifth at the 54-hole event with a three-day total of 873 (+9). Dambaugh…

USC Soccer Drops UAB 1-0, Extends Unbeaten Streak To Eight

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s soccer team (8-3-1 overall, 3-0-1 C-USA) improved its unbeaten streak to eight matches with a 1-0 Conference USA win over UAB (6-5-3 overall, 2-2-1 C-USA) at home Saturday Night. The Gamecocks now sit alone atop the C-USA standings as the only remaining unbeaten team in conference play. The first half was evenly…

USC’s Jennings Helps USA to FIBA 3×3 World Championship Bronze

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina junior forward Alexis Jennings helped USA Basketball to a bronze medal in the FIBA 3×3 World ChampionshipsSaturday in Guangzhou, China. The Gamecocks’ transfer teamed with Linnae Harper (Ohio State), Natalie Romeo (Washington) and Chatrice White (Florida State) to bounce back from a semifinal loss to top Spain for a spot on the medal stand. The…

No. 24 Gamecocks Travel To North Carolina For Tar Heel Invitational

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 24 South Carolina women’s golf resumes its fall slate at the 2016 Ruth’s Chris Tar Heel Invitational, set for Oct. 14-16. The 54-hole event, which gets underway on Friday, will be contested at Finley Golf Course in Chapel Hill, N.C.   TOURNAMENT CENTRAL Dates: Fri., Oct. 14 – Sun., Oct. 16 Location: Chapel Hill,…

Hayden Hurst Named to Mackey Award List

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — University of South Carolina tight end Hayden Hurst is one of 30 candidates named to the John Mackey Midseason Watch List, it was announced today. Hurst, a 6-5, 250-pound sophomore from Jacksonville, Fla., leads the Gamecocks with 30 receptions for 388 yards. He is tied for seventh in the SEC with 5.0 receptions per game,…