The Daily Gamecock

John Carpenter


South Carolina students cheer and wave rally towels during the Gamecocks’ matchup against Clemson on Nov. 29, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The student section stays loud throughout the game, helping build the atmosphere in the stadium.

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South Carolina students cheer and wave rally towels during the Gamecocks’ matchup against Clemson on Nov. 29, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The student section stays loud throughout the game, helping build the atmosphere in the stadium.

Sophomore outfielder Nia McKnight tracks down a fly ball in the outfield against LSU at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field in Columbia, South Carolina, on March 22, 2026. McKnight secures the catch while moving toward the wall.

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Sophomore outfielder Nia McKnight tracks down a fly ball in the outfield against LSU at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field in Columbia, South Carolina, on March 22, 2026. McKnight secures the catch while moving toward the wall.

Senior catcher Jamie Mackay reacts after hitting a home run against LSU at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field in Columbia, South Carolina, on March 22, 2026. Mackay’s solo shot accounted for the Gamecocks’ lone run in the 2-1 loss.

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Senior catcher Jamie Mackay reacts after hitting a home run against LSU at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field in Columbia, South Carolina, on March 22, 2026. Mackay’s solo shot accounted for the Gamecocks’ lone run in the 2-1 loss.

FILE — Freshman infielder Will Craddock swings at the ball during South Carolina’s game against Princeton at Founders Park on March 7, 2026. Craddock has made five home runs and five doubles this season.

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FILE — Freshman infielder Will Craddock swings at the ball during South Carolina’s game against Princeton at Founders Park on March 7, 2026. Craddock has made five home runs and five doubles this season.

Senior outfielder Ethan Lizama slides into second base during South Carolina’s game against Princeton at Founders Park on March 7, 2026. The umpire watches closely as the play is made at the bag.

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Senior outfielder Ethan Lizama slides into second base during South Carolina’s game against Princeton at Founders Park on March 7, 2026. The umpire watches closely as the play is made at the bag.

Junior outfielder Tyler Bak rounds third base during South Carolina’s game against Princeton at Founders Park on March 7, 2026. He turns the corner as he heads toward home plate.

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Junior outfielder Tyler Bak rounds third base during South Carolina’s game against Princeton at Founders Park on March 7, 2026. He turns the corner as he heads toward home plate.

FILE — Junior right-handed pitcher Josh Gunther delivers a pitch during the game against Clemson on Feb. 27, 2026, at Founders Park in Columbia, South Carolina. The Gamecocks are set to start their Southeastern Conference matches on March 13 against the Florida Gators.

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FILE — Junior right-handed pitcher Josh Gunther delivers a pitch during the game against Clemson on Feb. 27, 2026, at Founders Park in Columbia, South Carolina. The Gamecocks are set to start their Southeastern Conference matches on March 13 against the Florida Gators.

Senior outfielder Ethan Lizama reacts after crossing home plate during the game against Clemson on Feb. 27, 2026, at Founders Park in Columbia, South Carolina. He celebrates after scoring a run for South Carolina.

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Senior outfielder Ethan Lizama reacts after crossing home plate during the game against Clemson on Feb. 27, 2026, at Founders Park in Columbia, South Carolina. He celebrates after scoring a run for South Carolina.

Senior guard Raven Johnson dribbles against a Vanderbilt defender during the Gamecocks’ matchup at Colonial Life Arena on Jan. 25. She looks for space to set up the next play as her teammates move around her.

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Senior guard Raven Johnson dribbles against a Vanderbilt defender during the Gamecocks’ matchup at Colonial Life Arena on Jan. 25. She looks for space to set up the next play as her teammates move around her.

Senior guard Ta'Niya Latson drives toward the basket during the Gamecocks’ matchup with Vanderbilt at Colonial Life Arena on Jan. 25. Her play helped South Carolina keep control in its 103-74 win.

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Senior guard Ta'Niya Latson drives toward the basket during the Gamecocks’ matchup with Vanderbilt at Colonial Life Arena on Jan. 25. Her play helped South Carolina keep control in its 103-74 win.

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