Gamecocks carry success into NBA, WNBA
By Griffin McCormick | Nov. 5, 2017Six Gamecocks are currently in the WNBA and NBA, including the reigning WNBA Rookie of the Year Allisha Gray.
Six Gamecocks are currently in the WNBA and NBA, including the reigning WNBA Rookie of the Year Allisha Gray.
“It’s hard to get into a rhythm when you can't stay on the field offensively but defensively you’re not getting off the field," said head coach Will Muschamp after the Gamecocks' 24-10 loss to No. 1 Georgia on Saturday.
The South Carolina football team (6-3, 4-3 SEC) lost to No. 1 Georgia, 24-10, at Sanford Stadium on Saturday.
"She’s been shooting the ball extremely well. I’m not really surprised by her ability to shoot it that way," said head coach Dawn Staley on Lindsey Spann's scoring efforts.
South Carolina dropped their second game this season to the Ice Dawgs, who tallied their 22nd consecutive home win Friday night.
The Gamecocks will face a tough test on Saturday when they travel to Georgia to take on the No. 1 team in the nation.
There are 28 former Gamecocks playing in the NFL, including Alshon Jeffery, who led the Eagles in receiving yards against the 49ers in Week 8.
The Daily Gamecock sports staff caught up with The Red and Black assistant sports editor Nathan Berg to preview Saturday's matchup between the Gamecocks and Bulldogs.
South Carolina riders Caroline Gute, Lauren Fabiano, Chloe Schmidt and Paige Stopperch helped lead the Gamecocks to victory over the Cowboys in Friday's home-opener.
The Gamecocks (6-2, 4-2 SEC) must defeat the Bulldogs (8-0, 5-0 SEC) on Saturday to keep their hopes of winning the SEC East alive.
The men's basketball team experimented with many player groups in its exhibition victory over Erskine.
Five seniors on the South Carolina men's soccer team were honored on Senior Night prior to their 3-2 win over Old Dominion.
Rashad Fenton recorded a season-high four pass breakups in the Gamecocks' win over the Commodores on Saturday.
Forward Jake Tengi's third-period heroics helped South Carolina improve to 5-4-1 on the year with wins over Coastal Carolina on Friday and Sunday.
The South Carolina women's volleyball team (10-12, 3-7 SEC) fell to Auburn, 3-1, on Sunday, after winning the first set at the Carolina Volleyball Center.
A.J. Turner, Jake Bentley and Mon Denson ran all over Vanderbilt in the Gamecocks' 34-27 win on Homecoming at Williams-Brice Stadium.
The South Carolina football team is bowl eligible after defeating Vanderbilt, 34-27, at Williams-Brice Stadium on Saturday.
