Gamecocks beat Clemson for fourth-straight season
No. 28 South Carolina men’s tennis (18-7, 7-5 SEC) clinched a fourth-straight win over in-state rival Clemson with a dominant 6-1 win on Friday night at the Anderson University Tennis Facility.
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(5) Gamecock tennis match with (12) Florida moved
South Carolina women’s tennis’ match against Florida has been moved to an 8 a.m. start time on Saturday at the Carolina Tennis Center.
Carolina-Clemson Tennis Match on for Saturday
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 21 South Carolina women’s tennis takes on in-state rival, Clemson, for the 52nd time on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 1 p.m. in Clemson, S.C. at the Clemson Indoor Tennis Center. The Gamecocks are off to a 5-1 start following a 4-1 road win over Virginia last Sunday. Unranked Clemson enters the match with a…
Three Advance on Day One of Charlotte Invitational
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (USC SID) – The Carolina men’s tennis team closed out its first day of play at the Charlotte Invitational on Friday. Three Gamecocks advanced to their draw’s singles quarterfinals. Friday’s action began with doubles play in the morning. The lone team competing for the Gamecocks featured seniors Alex Fennell and Sam Swank. The duo opened with a 6-2 triumph over Davidson’s pair…
Dailey and Horvit Fall in Thrilling Doubles Title Match at ITA Regionals
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (USC SID) – The Gamecock women’s tennis team closed out play at the ITA Carolina Regional Championships on Monday morning in Chapel Hill. The doubles team of senior Caroline Dailey and freshman Mia Horvit fell in a thrilling, three-set title match to Duke’s Ellyse Hamlin and Samantha Harris. “We started a bit off today but hung around and kicked it into gear…
Horvit Claims Consolation Title, Doubles Final Awaits Monday
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (USC SID) – The South Carolina women’s tennis team was well represented in the late stages of this weekend’s ITA Carolina Regional Championships and Sunday saw a couple Gamecocks continue their winning ways. Freshman Mia Horvit captured the singles consolation crown, while she and senior Caroline Dailey moved forward into Monday’s doubles title match. Horvit capped off her first weekend of singles…
Friedrich Falls in Title Match at ITA Carolina Regionals
CARY, N.C. (USC SID)– Gamecock men’s tennis junior Gabriel Friedrich had his run at the ITA Carolina Regional Championships end in the singles title match on Tuesday. The Porto Alegre, Brazil native fell to the tournament’s top seed, Skander Mansouri of Wake Forest, 6-4, 6-4. “I’m really happy for Gabe making it through the draw and to the final,” said head coach Josh Goffi. “That’s…
Gamecock Women’s Tennis Adds Silvia Chinellato to 2016-17 Roster
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Carolina women’s tennis head coach Kevin Epley announced the addition of Silvia Chinellato to the 2016-17 roster on Thursday afternoon. Chinellato, a native of Como, Italy, will be joining the Gamecocks this fall. “We are thrilled that Silvia has elected to join the Gamecocks to develop academically and athletically over the next four years,” said…
Williams Refuses to Discuss 22nd Major Trophy Possibility at Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) — Leave all the chatter about Serena Williams’ pursuit of her 22nd major singles trophy to others. Williams and her coach, Patrick Mouratoglou, do not discuss that number. “We don’t talk about it all. Zero,” Mouratoglou said Tuesday at Wimbledon after watching Williams win her first-round match. Why is that? “Because there is nothing to talk about. We…
Friedrich Wins NCAA First Round Match
TULSA, Okla. (USC SID) — South Carolina men’s tennis redshirt sophomore and 51st-ranked Gabriel Friedrich defeated No. 30 Florian Lakat of the University of California, 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (4), Wednesday in the First Round of the NCAA Tennis Singles Championships at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center in Tulsa, Okla. “Gabriel (Friedrich) fought his tail off today,” head coach Josh…
