Softball opens season with four-game set
By J.P. West | Feb. 9, 2014The South Carolina softball team posted a 3-1 record in the Carolina Classic to kick off the 2014 season at Beckham Field.
The South Carolina softball team posted a 3-1 record in the Carolina Classic to kick off the 2014 season at Beckham Field.
The success of No. 6 South Carolina’s two towering centers has been documented throughout the season.
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.
This season, the South Carolina men’s basketball team has become all too familiar with potential bounce-back scenarios after tough losses.
The bright lights of New York will be fixed on the Gamecocks this weekend as the track and field team competes against more than 100 universities in the Armory Collegiate Invitational.
Despite 29 points from senior Brenton Williams and recovering from a 16-point deficit, South Carolina let victory slip from its fingers once again against Auburn Wednesday night.
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.