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Monday, May 06, 2013  The South Carolina baseball team is holding steady in the latest polls despite dropping a weekend series to No. 2 Vanderbilt.  The Gamecocks are ranked 15th in this week's Baseball America top-25.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  South Carolina's series finale with No. 2 Vanderbilt was rained out Sunday afternoon and the game will not be made up.

Saturday, May 04, 2013  Vanderbilt raced out to a five-run lead and was able to to withstand a late push from South Carolina to beat the Gamecocks 5-2 on Saturday afternoon at Carolina Stadium.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Despite a late-inning push, No. 15 South Carolina fell 3-2 to second-ranked Vanderbilt Friday night at Carolina Stadium in game of a three-game weekend series.

Saturday, March 09, 2013  Rod Odom and Dai-Jon Parker each scored 18 points to lead Vanderbilt to a 74-64 victory over South Carolina on Saturday in the regular-season finale for both teams.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  South Carolina has been picked to finish third in the SEC East by the conference's coaches.

Saturday, January 19, 2013  Kyle Fuller scored 12 points and Dai-Jon Parker 11 as Vanderbilt held on down the stretch to defeat South Carolina 58-51 Saturday for its first Southeastern Conference victory of the season.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  No. 18 South Carolina played its usual fierce defense to beat Vanderbilt 64-48 Thursday night, holding an opponent below 50 for the 12th time in 16 games.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  South Carolina's first-year coach Frank Martin has been prepping for his Southeastern Conference debut since growing up in south Florida.  The Gamecocks open SEC play Wednesday.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  The University of South Carolina football team will open its 2013 Southeastern Conference schedule at Georgia next fall. That game returns to its more traditional second week of the season.

Tuesday, September 04, 2012  USC head coach Steve Spurrier says quarterback Connor Shaw could play Saturday in the Gamecocks home opener against East Carolina.

Tuesday, September 04, 2012  Junior RB racked up 110 yards and scored twice in season opener against Vanderbilt.

Friday, August 31, 2012  Carolina gains hard-earned first win of season.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  Shaw injured, but Lattimore keys win with 100+ yards, 2 TDs.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Carolina coming off 11-2 season, opens new campaign Thursday at Vanderbilt.