Gamecocks preach what they practiced, defeat Belmont to start NCAA Tourney
The Gamecocks held Belmont off from behind the three point line and advanced to their eighth-straight Round of 32, winning their NCAA Tournament opener 74-52 Friday.
Chris Cullen and Jordan Holladay had big hits in a three-run seventh inning and Brett Kerry struck out five in the final two innings to earn his third save as the University of South Carolina baseball team earned a come-from-behind, 3-2 win over Tennessee Saturday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium to pick up its first win inside SEC play.
The Gamecocks held Belmont off from behind the three point line and advanced to their eighth-straight Round of 32, winning their NCAA Tournament opener 74-52 Friday.
Approximately 53 scouts and coaches representing all 32 NFL teams and numerous Canadian Football League teams were in Columbia on Thursday as South Carolina football held its annual Pro Day.
The Gamecocks will have been away from the court for two weeks when they tip off against Belmont Friday in their NCAA Tournament opener. The long layoff is result of a one-and-done showing at the SEC Tournament earlier this month in Greenville.
Mark Kingston updated the status of two injured Gamecock pitchers during his press conference Wednesday afternoon in Columbia.
The Gamecocks used seven unearned runs and three big innings at the plate to pick up a 12-7 win over Furman Tuesday night (March 19) at Fluor Field in Greenville.
South Carolina (21-9) earned a No. 4 seed in its 16th berth in the NCAA Tournament
Clemson and Furman have been invited to the National Invitational Tournament, but the Gamecocks’ season has come to a close, missing out on the postseason for the second year in a row.
Georgia scored four runs in the top of the ninth inning to complete a three-game sweep of the University of South Carolina baseball team with a 4-2 win on Sunday afternoon (March 17) at Founders Park.
The University of South Carolina baseball team jumped out to a 5-1 lead on Saturday afternoon, but Georgia scored four in the fourth and two in the fifth to take the lead for good in an 8-7 win over the Gamecocks to clinch a series win.