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Super Gamecocks! USC Wins Regional 10-5 Over UNCW

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Madison Stokes drove in three runs and South Carolina won its fourth straight to capture the NCAA Tournament’s Columbia Regional with a 10-5 victory over UNC Wilmington on Tuesday. The Gamecocks (46-16) host Oklahoma State, which ousted No. 7 national seed Clemson last weekend, in the best-of-three super regionals starting Saturday. That winner gets a spot…

Game Times Set For First Three USC Games

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Game times have been set for South Carolina’s first three football games of the 2016 season, it was announced today. The Gamecocks will open the 2016 season at Vanderbilt on Thursday, September 1, with an 8 pm ET (7 pm CT) start on ESPN. The Gamecocks lead the all-time series against Vanderbilt by a 21-4…

Stachler Qualifies For U.S. Open

ROSWELL, Ga. (USC SID) — University of South Carolina men’s golf student-athlete Ryan Stachler qualified for the 116th U.S. Open on Monday, advancing out of Sectional Qualifying and into the second major championship of the 2016 golf season. Stachler finished second at Ansley Golf Club’s Settindown Creek Course to secure one of three spots from the 39-player field. He will test his skills…

Monday Gamecocks Baseball Postponed

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Monday’s winner-take-all NCAA regional game at Founders Park between the Gamecocks and UNCW has been postponed because of rain until Tuesday.  Tuesday’s game time is still to be determined. The winner of Tuesday’s game will face Oklahoma State in the Super Regional round.  The Cowboys advanced through the Clemson regional. After losing its regional opener Friday…

Rhode Island Shocks Gamecocks 5-4

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Brett McManus had a homer and three RBIs, Tyler Wilson threw seven strong innings and Rhode Island rallied from a 4-0 deficit for its first NCAA Tournament win, defeating South Carolina 5-4 Friday night.    The Rams (31-15) took the lead on a bases-loaded, two-run fielder’s choice in the fifth inning when McManus hit a fly…

UNCW Rolls To Columbia Winner’s Bracket

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — UNC Wilmington starter Ryan Foster pitched an eight-hitter and Brian Mims had five RBIs to lead the Seahawks to an 11-1 victory over Duke, the Blue Devils’ first NCAA Tournament game in 55 years. UNC Wilmington took control with a six-run second inning and a five-run third. Foster (13-1) more than made that stand up in…

Watch: Gamecock Baseball battles rain ahead of Regional

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– As the Gameococks prepared for the regional against Rhode Island Friday, they also battled some summer showers. The field at Founders Park had to be covered as the rain came down. ABC Columbia’s Mike Gillespie reports from Founders park. Game time set for 7pm. Stay with ABC COLUMBIA for updates, coverage and highlights. Categories: Local News, Local…