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Gamecocks pummel Georgia
Posted: 05.14.2009 at 11:48 PM
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Columbia, S.C. - South Carolina used two career-best performances to take out the Georgia Bulldogs Thursday night at Carolina Stadium.  The Gamecocks took won 7-2 in game one of the three-game regular season finale.

Sam Dyson set a career-high with 13 strikeouts and hurled his second career complete game.  Nick Ebert cranked out two home runs including a grand slam as South Carolina upended Georgia 7-2 in game one Ebert's two homers increase his season total to 20 on the year.  It's the 10th time in school history that a South Carolina player has totaled 20-plus home runs.  

The win improves South Carolina to 35-19 and 15-13 in the SEC.  The loss drops Georgia to 35-18 and 15-13 in conference play.  The same two teams meet on Friday night with first pitch set for 7 pm. 

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