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Gamecocks Swept at Auburn
AUBURN, ALA. (USC SID) – The Gamecock volleyball team lost in three sets at Auburn (15-14, 9-7 SEC) Sunday afternoon, 25-20, 27-25, 25-14. The Tiger offense hit .353 for the match, and held South Carolina (18-10, 6-10 SEC) to just a .186 percentage as a team. Mikayla Shields led the team with 12 kills in the loss. 1st Set: The Tigers took advantage of…
Gamecocks Serve Up a 3-0 Sweep of Georgia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Backed by one of its best games in the last decade behind the service line, the South Carolina volleyball team swept Georgia (13-12, 1-11 SEC) Sunday afternoon – 28-26, 25-18, 25-18 to run its season record to 17-7, 5-7 in the SEC. Mikayla Shields led the way with six aces and 11 kills, and the Gamecock offense hit…
Virginia Tech Edges Clemson In Four Sets
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – Leah Perri fell a kill shy of her sixth match with 20 kills in Clemson’s (6-20, 1-13 ACC) 3-1 (17-25, 25-20, 23-25, 15-25) loss to Virginia Tech (9-16, 4-10 ACC). Two Tigers finished with double-doubles and three finished with double-digit digs on the day. “I really liked how we competed today,” said head coach Hugh Hernesman. “I think…
Gamecocks Swept by Texas A&M
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USD SID) – The South Carolina volleyball team dropped a straight-set match to Texas A&M Sunday afternoon, 20-25, 18-25, 19-25. The loss moves the Gamecocks back to 15-7, 3-7 in SEC play, while the Aggies won their third straight and are now 14-7 overall (8-2 SEC). 1st Set: The Aggies claimed the opening set with a wire-to-wire win, 25-20, using…
Clemson Vs. UVA Moved To 6PM
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – Clemson will now host Virginia at 6:00 p.m., on Saturday, October 29 instead of its original scheduled time of 7:00 p.m. The contest in Jervey Gym will be a rematch as the Tigers fell 3-0 to the Cavaliers in Charlottesville, Virginia earlier this season. UVA is Clemson’s only matchup of the weekend as its first test…
Wake Forest Comes Back To Defeat Clemson, 3-2
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Clemson (6-16, 1-9 ACC) fired on all cylinders in the opening two sets, but its offensive success was short lived as Wake Forest (9-12, 5-5 ACC) came back to win the final three sets of the match (25-20, 25-23, 11-25, 21-25, 11-15). Leah Perri led the offense with her 18th 10-plus kill performance and eighth double-double of…
South Carolina Loses at No. 21 Kentucky
LEXINGTON, KY. (USC SID) – South Carolina volleyball wrapped up a three-match road swing Friday night, taking on No. 21 Kentucky in Lexington. The Wildcats earned the win in three sets, 25-11, 25-20, 31-29 to run their winning streak to 13 and improve to 16-4 overall (9-0 SEC) for 2016. The Gamecocks fall back to 14-6, 2-6 in conference play. 1st…
Duke Defeats Clemson Volleyball, 3-0
DURHAM, N.C. (CAC) – Duke’s (14-5, 8-1 ACC) offense proved too much for Clemson (6-15, 1-8 ACC) on Friday night in Cameron Indoor Stadium as the Blue Devils prevailed in three sets (10-25, 21-25, 19-25). Leah Perriearned her 17th match this season with 10 kills or more en route to her seventh double-double of the season. Emily Curtis logged her fifth-straight match with 10-plus…
Gamecocks Snap Skid With Win at LSU
BATON ROUGE, LA. (USC SID)- The South Carolina volleyball team not only snapped its four-match losing streak, but earned its first win at LSU in 13 years after downing the Tigers (7-12, 2-6 SEC) in four sets, 25-19, 20-25, 25-21, 25-22. The Gamecocks (14-5, 2-5 SEC) hit .317 as a team for the match, and passed efficiently with an average of…
