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Thursday, February 28, 2013  The University of South Carolina announced a $45 increase to season ticket prices for 2013, raising the cost to $365 a seat for the Gamecocks seven-game schedule. The school says the money will help pay for facility upgrades.

Saturday, June 23, 2012  Sumter native in record books with victory.

Saturday, June 23, 2012  Gamecocks will play Arizona in championship series beginning Sunday.

Friday, June 22, 2012  Gamecocks-Razorbacks rematch set for Friday night, winner advances to play Arizona for title.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  Orioles take Walker and Price, Marzilli goes to Arizona and the Angels select Roth.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  Walker on all-conference first team; Roth wins scholar-athlete award.

Thursday, May 24, 2012  Adam Matthews went 3-for-4 with two RBI as South Carolina stayed alive in the SEC Tournament with a 5-3 win over Auburn.

Friday, May 18, 2012  Carolina can win SEC title with win in Saturday's finale.

Saturday, May 12, 2012  Carolina scores four runs in ninth to tie it, but Georgia wins it in 10th.

Friday, May 11, 2012  Michael Roth hurled seven-plus scoreless innings and combined with relievers Tyler Webb and Matt Price for a five-hit shutout as South Carolina defeated Georgia 3-0 Friday night.

Sunday, May 06, 2012  Scoreless through sixth innings, third ranked South Carolina erupted for a combined 10 runs in the seventh and eighth innings and held on for a 10-7 victory over 13th ranked Arkansas on Sunday afternoon.

Saturday, May 05, 2012  USC scores twice in 10th inning, hangs on for 12th straight SEC win.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Carolina improves to 34-11 with weekend series at Arkansas looming.

Friday, April 27, 2012  USC wins ninth straight conference game.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  South Carolina raced out to a 5-0 lead and freshman left-hander Jordan Montgomery allowed only one run in 6 1/3 innings of work as the Gamecocks held on to defeat Mississippi State 5-3.