South Carolina’s New and Creative Media team uses social media to recruit Gen Z
By Emma Edwards | Jan. 23, 2024The New and Creative media team is using social media to help recruit the next generation of Gamecocks.
The New and Creative media team is using social media to help recruit the next generation of Gamecocks.
The University of South Carolina board of trustees met on Friday to approve the contract of newly-hired running backs coach Marquel Blackwell. Blackwell looks to turn around a South Carolina backfield that finished last in the SEC in rushing last season.
The South Carolina men's basketball team lost to Georgia for its third overall and second conference loss of the season. The Gamecocks' inability to make free-throws costs it the game.
Graduate transfer forward B.J. Mack has used his veteran leadership and playmaking abilities to help the Gamecocks in its stellar start to the season. But Mack's journey started long before he ever stepped on the court for South Carolina.
The South Carolina women's basketball team defeated the Kentucky Wildcats 98-36 on Monday night. The Gamecocks had six double-digit scorers, including senior center Kamilla Cardoso, who tallied her ninth double-double of the season.
The Gamecock football team is bringing in a tight-knit group that's ranked 19th in the country and consists of 16 signees from the early signing period in December.
South Carolina defeated Missouri in an emphatic 71-69 overtime win on Saturday. The victory marks the Gamecocks' first road win in SEC play, moving the team to 14-2 on the season.
The University of South Carolina board of trustees met on Friday to approve the contracts of newly hired wide receivers coach James Coley and defensive assistant coach Sterling Lucas. Coley will earn a base salary of $650,000 in 2024 and $850,000 in 2025.
The South Carolina football team has suffered considerable losses to the transfer portal during the offseason. But head coach Shane Beamer and the rest of the staff are utilizing the recruiting asset to cover its losses. The Gamecocks currently rank fourth in the nation for transfer portal rankings as it prepares for a tough 2024 schedule.
South Carolina fell to Alabama Tuesday night in a game that saw the Gamecocks struggle on all sides of the ball. The Crimson Tide managed to run away with the game in the second half, putting a stop to what seemed like a promising start for the Gamecocks. South Carolina recorded its lowest point total of the 2023-24 season in the loss.
Name, image and likeness have somewhat changed the landscape of college athletics. Now, universities can partner with NIL collectives to help student-athletes build their brand or gain sponsorships. Gamecock Athletics named Garnet Trust as the school's official NIL partner in July 2023. But what does this mean for student-athletes as well as fans who donate money to the trust?
The South Carolina men's basketball team has already won more games this season than all of last season. In head coach Lamont Paris's second season with the Gamecocks, he has led the team to a 13-1 start, with improvements on every major front.
A number of Gamecock sports teams remained busy throughout December and the first week of January. From the transfer portal to spring schedule reveals, here's everything that happened over winter break.
South Carolina defeated Mississippi State in its first home SEC game Sunday thanks to team efforts and stellar defensive performances. Junior guard Bree Hall tied her season-high with 15 points and made three 3-pointers.
The South Carolina men's basketball team moved to 13-1 after defeating Mississippi State in the SEC opener. Junior guard Meechie Johnson led the Gamecocks to victory with 24 points and six rebounds.
The South Carolina women's basketball team defeated the Florida Gators 89-66 in its first conference game of the season. Dominant plays by the team's starting guards catapulted the Gamecocks to victory, leaving it undefeated on the season.
The South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the East Carolina Pirates on the road despite foul trouble down the stretch. The bounce-back win puts South Carolina at 8-1 with four games left before SEC play begins in January.
