Gamecocks lead Badgers 20-17 in Capital One Bowl after 3 quarters
By Thad Moore | Jan. 1, 2014Shaw, Ellington connect for 39-yard score
Shaw, Ellington connect for 39-yard score
The South Carolina men’s basketball team will travel to No. 9 Oklahoma State on Friday with a key addition to its roster, in the form of senior guard Bruce Ellington.
It was an eventful weekend for South Carolina fans as they defeated Clemson for the fifth-straight year.
While the South Carolina women’s soccer team ended its season earlier than its would have liked, the Gamecocks ultimately brought the program back to where they wanted to be.
Coach Dawn Staley’s 100th win as head coach of the South Carolina women’s basketball team came in convincing fashion Monday night, as the Gamecocks demolished North Carolina Central 79-27.
In a season where South Carolina failed to match the 2012 team’s win total, head coach Scott Swanson is sticking to what he said at the beginning of the season.
Before South Carolina took the field to do battle with the Clemson Tigers, the Gamecocks honored their seniors and players who are deciding whether or not to declare for the NFL Draft.
Head coach Steve Spurrier said before Saturday’s game that pressure would be key in slowing down Clemson senior quarterback Tajh Boyd. On Saturday, the Gamecock defense had five sacks to help fuel South Carolina’s 31-17 victory over the Tigers. The Gamecocks have now sacked Boyd 16 times in the past three meetings between the two teams.
Shaw remains undefeated at home after final game in Williams-Brice
Many South Carolina fans remember last year’s win over Clemson for the performance turned in by a backup quarterback named Dylan Thompson as he filled in for an injured Connor Shaw.
Even with all the hype around the Palmetto State surrounding this Saturday’s matchup between South Carolina and Clemson, Gamecock defensive coordinator Lorenzo Ward has somehow kept his defense focused on one game at a time.
Despite not experiencing a loss to Clemson in his career, redshirt junior defensive back Victor Hampton is looking at the bigger picture when it comes to the rivalry between the Gamecocks and Tigers.
Five questions with Aaron Ransdell, sports editor, The Tiger News
The Gamecocks had another tough weekend in conference play as they dropped two more games in straight sets to Arkansas and LSU.
The South Carolina women’s soccer team was unable to rewrite the script Friday night as Stanford ousted the Gamecocks in the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the second time in three years.
After a week of speculation that South Carolina could be in for a trap against FCS power Coastal Carolina, the Gamecocks made their doubters look silly Saturday by obliterating the Chanticleers 70-10.
After the 70-10 squashing of Coastal Carolina on Saturday, coach Steve Spurrier said it was nice to put on a performance like that this late in the season, something the Gamecocks haven’t had since a 69-24 win against Troy in 2010.