Soccer

McCaskill’s Hat Trick Lifts No. 24 Gamecocks To 4-1 Win Over Tulsa

NORMAN, Okla. (USC SID) – Paced by junior forward Savannah McCaskill’s first career hat trick, No. 24 South Carolina concluded play at the Nike Sooner Classic with a 4-1 win over Tulsa Sunday afternoon at John Crain Field. With the victory, the Gamecocks moved to 1-0-1 on the season, while the Golden Hurricane dropped to 0-1-1. McCaskill’s efforts marked the…

#12 Clemson Hosts Georgia in Home Opener Sunday

Match Information: Who: Clemson Tigers (1-0) vs. Georgia Bulldogs (0-0-1) When: Sunday, Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. Where: Historic Riggs Field, Clemson, S.C. Rankings: Clemson – No. 10 Soccer America, No. 10 Top Drawer Soccer, No. 14 NSCAA; Georgia – NR. Follow: @ClemsonWSoccer on Twitter and Instagram Live Video: ACC Network Extra (http://es.pn/2bbI4ii) Live Stats: ClemsonTigers.com (http://statb.us/b/138775)   Promotions: The…

No. 24 South Carolina Earns 1-1 Draw In Season Opener Against Oklahoma

HIGH POINT, N.C. (USC SID) – No. 24 South Carolina played to a 1-1 draw in its season opener at the Nike Sooner Classic against Oklahoma on Friday night at John Crain Field. Senior Paige Bendell provided the scoring for the Gamecocks, who extended their unbeaten streak in season openers to 10 matches. After a series of scoring opportunities set…

Clemson Draws Duke in Final Tune-Up

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – The Clemson men’s soccer team traveled to Duke Friday night in the Tigers’ final exhibition contest of the preseason. Clemson tied the Blue Devils 2-2 at Koskinen Stadium after a full 90 minutes on Friday night in their final exhibition match before the regular season begins. The Blue Devils jumped out to an early lead in…

Gamecocks Travel to College of Charleston Sunday in Final Exhibition

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The 24th-ranked South Carolina men’s soccer team travels to instate rival College of Charleston on Sunday evening in the final exhibition tune-up of the 2016 campaign. The Gamecocks look to build following a 3-2 victory versus Winthrop in exhibition play on Thursday at Stone Stadium. Sunday’s match marks the third of three exhibition games to…

Former Gamecock Earns Bronze Medal at Olympics

SAO PAULO, Brazil (USC SID) – Former South Carolina goalkeeper Sabrina D’Angelo (2011-14) and Canada earned the bronze medal at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament following the Canadians’ 2-1 win over Brazil on Friday at Corinthians Arena. The victory secured the second consecutive bronze medal for the Canada. Goals by Deanne Rose and Christine Sinclair gave the Canadians a 2-0…

#10 Clemson Opens Season at #12 Auburn Friday

Match Information:  Who: Clemson Tigers at Auburn Tigers When: Friday, Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. CT (8 p.m. ET) Where: Auburn Soccer Complex, Auburn, Ala. Rankings: Clemson – No. 10 Soccer America, No. 10 Top Drawer Soccer, No. 14 NSCAA; Auburn – No. 14 Soccer America, No. 14 Top Drawer Soccer, No. 12 NSCAA Follow: @ClemsonWSoccer on Twitter and Instagram…

Gamecocks Receive Preseason Accolades from College Soccer News

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Preseason accolades continue to roll in for South Carolina men’s soccer as the Gamecocks were ranked No. 21 in the College Soccer News 2016 Preseason National Poll, while senior midfielder Danny Deakin was named to the publication’s 2016 Preseason All-America Second Team. Carolina, which was ranked No. 24 entering the season by the National Soccer Coaches Association of…