South Carolina men’s tennis ended its regular season in inspiring fashion Sunday, as senior and former walk-on Harry Menzies clinched the win on Senior Day against No. 8 Kentucky with a gritty rally to earn the 4-3 victory.
Ace Sanders’ departure for the NFL has left coach Steve Spurrier Jr. with the task of replacing his top wide receiver for the second straight year.
As a coach, Kevin Epley emphasizes the value of improving in different facets of the game every week. For the first time, he believes his team has consistently done just that.
After scoring eight runs in three games over the weekend, the South Carolina offense came to life with 15 runs in two games Wednesday.
After Joey Pankake hit a walk-off home run that lifted South Carolina to a 6-5 win over The Citadel Tuesday night, coach Chad Holbrook said the sophomore is a gifted player only scratching the surface of his potential.
One big question entering spring practice was who would replace Devonte Holloman at the spur linebacker position. Redshirt junior Sharrod Golightly and redshirt freshman Jordan Diggs have been jockeying for the starting spot through the off season.
The sophomore shortstop lifted the second pitch he saw in the bottom of the ninth for a home run, giving South Carolina a 6-5 victory over The Citadel.
Sturgeon’s competitiveness has made the sophomore a respected golfer in the nation and a leader among his teammates.
South Carolina softball had a chance to close its series against Kentucky with a win Sunday afternoon after falling in its first two weekend games.
With only a couple of matches remaining before the SEC tournament, South Carolina’s women’s tennis team is picking up steam at a pivotal point in the 2013 campaign. Sunday’s 4-0 win over Ole Miss was South Carolina’s fourth straight victory against conference opponents.
In the 11th practice of the spring football season Saturday, the Gamecocks scrimmaged during the latter half of their two-hour session at Williams-Brice Stadium. The results were not as good as coach Steve Spurrier would have liked.
The USC women’s tennis team is looking for its third straight win today when the Gamecocks host Mississippi State at 5 p.m.
Freshman pole vaulter Jeffrey Linta finally turned a corner when the South Carolina track team hosted the Gamecock Outdoor Invitational Wednesday afternoon.
Coach Chad Holbrook said the Gamecocks are anxious to take the field against Tennessee after falling 6-5 at Furman Wednesday night.
Senior shortstop Samie Garcia took the field for USC’s softball team Wednesday against Appalachian State for the first time since being selected 14th overall in Sunday’s National Pro Fastpitch Draft.
Last weekend the No. 25 Gamecocks managed to gain their fourth straight victory over the No. 33 LSU Tigers, stretching their winning streak to four with a 4-1 victory.
In 2012 the SEC recognized equestrian as an official sport. With victories over then–No. 1 Georgia Friday and No. 2 Auburn Saturday, USC captured the inaugural SEC championship.