Women's basketball prepares for Florida
By Tanner Abel | Feb. 20, 2014The women’s basketball team will host Florida at 1 p.m. on Sunday as it makes its final push toward an SEC regular season title.
The women’s basketball team will host Florida at 1 p.m. on Sunday as it makes its final push toward an SEC regular season title.
The last time No. 4 South Carolina squared off against No. 15 Kentucky, it came in a top-10 showdown at Colonial Life Arena that the Gamecocks used to propel into conference play.
Entering his second year as head coach, Chad Holbrook claims he is getting more sleep than he was before last season, his first at the helm of the team.
Gamecock fans should expect a variety of names to contribute in the outfield this season on the South Carolina baseball team.
The South Carolina baseball team’s pitching staff last season took the nation as well as themselves by surprise. But as quickly as they burst onto the scene, they were gone, with the likes of Nolan Belcher, Tyler Webb and Adam Westmoreland graduating out of the program.
This time last year, South Carolina head baseball coach Chad Holbrook could go into town with relative certainty that he wouldn’t be stopped by a random passerby.
After some late rallies, the South Carolina women’s tennis team fell to in-state rival Clemson 5-2 Sunday.
Entering Sunday with a three-stroke lead, the South Carolina women’s golf team had their sights set on being top dog at the Florida State Match-Up in Tallahassee.
After South Carolina sacrificed a 12-point second-half lead, sophomore Mindaugas Kacinas and freshman Sindarius Thornwell emerged to save the Gamecocks’ day, as they helped beat Alabama 67-66 on Saturday.
While the rest of Columbia was thawing out after an uncharacteristically icy week, the South Carolina baseball team was coming out of the gates hot with a three-game sweep of Bucknell to open the season.
With Sunday’s 73-57 victory over LSU in Baton Rouge, the first since Jan. 15, 1994, the South Carolina women’s basketball team earned its record-tying 11th SEC win of the season.
Baseball earns 2 dominant wins to open season After postponing Friday’s season opener due to unfavorable weather, the Gamecocks got their 2014 campaign underway with a doubleheader Saturday.
The South Carolina men’s basketball team has struggled this season, to say the least. With a 1-9 SEC record, the Gamecocks aren’t coming out of the league basement anytime soon, as has been the case the last few years.
When coach Frank Martin cleaned house leading up to the start of the current men’s basketball season, it was assumed that there would be some growing pains with a team of eight newcomers.
The South Carolina track and field team took part in the Armory Collegiate Invitational this past weekend in New York City. The No. 15 women’s team was particularly impressive, finishing third overall in a meet where more than 60 teams competed.
From an outsider’s perspective, Saturday’s equestrian meet between No. 1 South Carolina and No. 6 Georgia had a clear favorite, even if the meet was in Athens, Ga. The Gamecocks were the top-ranked team in the country and had won their last three matchups.
Fresh off a win just days before, the South Carolina women’s tennis increased its current win streak to three when it won both matchups Sunday in a doubleheader against Charleston Southern and Davidson.