Softball starts 2014 season at home
By J.P. West | Feb. 6, 2014Bouncing around the bottom floor of the brand new softball stadium, laughing and chatting away, the women of South Carolina softball are full of new life and energy.
Bouncing around the bottom floor of the brand new softball stadium, laughing and chatting away, the women of South Carolina softball are full of new life and energy.
The signing of four-star linebacker Bryson Allen-Williams on national signing day highlighted a South Carolina recruiting class that is set to address many defensive needs for the Gamecocks next season.
With conference play looming just a few weeks away, the No. 26 South Carolina men’s tennis team will travel to the heart of ACC country this weekend to battle No. 20 Wake Forest on Friday and No. 35 North Carolina State on Sunday.
The women’s basketball team will travel to Mississippi State on Thursday in South Carolina’s first game since it claimed first place in the SEC over the weekend.
The possibility of turning the season around has dangled in front of the South Carolina men’s basketball team again and again during the conference season.
13 blue and orange national championship banners, displayed next to 23 SEC championship banners greeted the South Carolina swim and dive team as it arrived in Auburn this past weekend.
The women’s tennis team got back in action this weekend against two formidable opponents in 44th-ranked VCU and 14th-ranked UVA. The No. 33 Gamecocks took care of business against Virginia Commonwealth and got their first big win of the season in a matchup that went 4-3.
The South Carolina men’s tennis team finished its weekend on a high note with a Sunday sweep over No. 56 Middle Tennessee State and Wofford at the USC Field House, rebounding from a 4-2 defeat at Georgia Tech on Friday.
A strong first half helped the South Carolina women’s basketball team on Sunday earn its 20th win of the season 78-62 against Missouri as well as first place in the SEC.
South Carolina was riding high heading into its rematch at Ole Miss Saturday. The Gamecocks were fresh off their first conference win and eager to challenge a Rebel team that they lost to by a single point earlier in the season.
Wherever she goes, success seems to follow South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley closely.
Riding a two-game winning streak, the South Carolina women’s tennis team is looking to keep momentum on their side as they face their toughest test of the season.
The Gamecocks won their first SEC game of the year in an 80-52 blowout of Texas A&M, avenging a loss to the Aggies earlier in the season.
With baseball season just around the corner, the Gamecocks have received a number of preseason honors — both as a team and individually.
South Carolina women’s basketball fans may have noticed the team’s increased presence on social media over the past week.
South Carolina outlasted No. 16 Vanderbilt on the road Sunday, which enabled tthe Gamecocks to grab a share of Texas A&M’s SEC lead after the Aggies fell to No. 10 Tennessee. And with South Carolina’s remaining opponents owning a 27-36 in-conference record thus far, the Gamecocks have a chance to control their own destiny.
When South Carolina took on Texas A&M earlier this month, the Gamecocks charged out of the gates, finishing the first half with a lead behind a dominant rebounding performance.