Gamecocks lose the battle, but win the war in Oxford
The South Carolina softball team took on the Ole Miss Rebels this weekend in Mississippi, taking the three-game series with two wins.
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The South Carolina softball team took on the Ole Miss Rebels this weekend in Mississippi, taking the three-game series with two wins.
The Palmetto Series between the South Carolina and Clemson baseball teams has been nothing short of electric over the past few years, and this year was no different. The Tigers entered Friday's game undefeated and ready for another heated rivalry, but lost the first game at Founders Park. However, Clemson managed to take the series with back to back wins in Greenville and Clemson.
On a cold, windy night in Columbia, South Carolina, South Carolina and Clemson engaged in a low scoring, pitching battle type of game. Both starting pitchers for each team pitched outstanding ballgames with the game being decided by a walk off. In the bottom of the ninth, with runners on first and third, center fielder TJ Hopkins hit a fly ball to left field, deep enough to score the game winning run.
South Carolina's baseball team has found itself in a slump as of late. The Gamecocks have lost their past two games to the likes of Charleston Southern and Furman, both in-state schools that the Gamecocks normally handle with ease. However, if there's something you can learn from both playing and watching baseball, it's that any team can win on any given day, and head coach Mark Kingston and his team found this out first-hand over the past week.
The South Carolina men's basketball team was looking to bounce back from a four game skid Saturday against Florida, but Mike White and the Gators had other plans.
Gamecock softball head coach Beverly Smith and players Alyssa VanDerveer and Jordyn Augustus met with media Jan. 25 to discuss the 2018 season. The Gamecocks finished the 2017 season 34-25 with a trip to the regional final of the NCAA tournament. The Gamecocks were record setters last season by finishing with their highest ranking in school history and their fifth consecutive NCAA tournament appearance. Overall, Smith and her team are excited to achieve even more than last year.
South Carolina is on the road this week, traveling to Florida to face its third-ranked opponent. The Gamecocks battled hard Saturday night against an experienced Tennessee Volunteers team, but ultimately came away with a loss.
No. 21 Tennessee handed South Carolina their seventh loss of the season Saturday night when the Volunteers won 70-63.
Tuesday night was yet another stepping stone for a young Frank Martin team. While the comeback win was impressive, how they won was even more so. Both halves consisted of serious foul trouble for both teams, as there were 59 team fouls between the two.
South Carolina plays host to the Kentucky Wildcats Tuesday night in a pivotal SEC matchup. The Gamecocks are coming off an impressive road win against Georgia earlier this week, while Kentucky managed to avoid an upset on the road against Vanderbilt.
The South Carolina basketball scene got quite the shock this past Wednesday when 6-foot-7 small forward Brian Bowen announced he was going to leave Louisville and transfer to the Gamecocks.
Sunday was like Christmas for many college football fans who found out which bowl game their teams will play in this postseason.
Behind 17 points from freshman Justin Minaya, the South Carolina men's basketball team outlasted UMass in a 76-70 victory at Colonial Life Arena on Saturday.
With the bowl season quickly approaching, college football fans are hoping their team will head somewhere warm to play.
Saturday's loss to Clemson was a tough pill to swallow for the South Carolina football team, but there were still positives to take away from an 8-4 regular season, quarterback Jake Bentley said.
The South Carolina women's basketball team didn't let an early deficit to Wofford stand in its way from a win.
According to quarterback Jake Bentley, South Carolina (7-3, 5-3 SEC) is "locked in" to face in-state foe Wofford (9-1, Southern Conference) at Williams-Brice Stadium on Saturday.
While the South Carolina men's basketball team had several new faces on the court in its home-opener on Monday, Western Michigan head coach Steve Hawkins wasn’t surprised by the Gamecocks' dominant defensive performance.
The Gamecocks were experiencing a sense of déjà vu following their first-round matchup against Alabama State.
Sunday’s exhibition game against Virginia Tech proved to be a learning curve for the South Carolina men's basketball team.