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FILE – Then sophomore guard Raven Johnson advances the ball up the court during South Carolina’s game against Presbyterian College in round one of the 2024 NCAA Women’s Tournament on March 22, 2024 at Colonial Life Arena. The Gamecocks are expected to return to the NCAA Women's Tournament at the end of 2024-25 season.

Around the SEC: Top ten programs shine while South Carolina women's basketball extends its conference win streak

By Genevieve Navare | Jan. 28

The 2024-2025 SEC women’s basketball season has highlighted the unparalleled depth and competitiveness of the conference. Featuring eight teams ranked in the AP Top 25 and a slew of high-stakes matchups, the season has been defined by exceptional individual performances, dynamic team efforts and thrilling competition as squads vie for the conference title and postseason positioning.

FILE — Senior forward Sania Feagin performs a layup at the game against Coppin State on Nov. 14, 2024. Feagin had 3 rebounds and scored 4 points.

Analysis: No. 5 South Carolina women's basketball rebounds from early-season loss with 2 wins at Fort Myers Tipoff

By Genevieve Navare | Dec. 2

The No. 5 South Carolina women's basketball team rebounded from its first defeat in two seasons with two dominant victories in the Fort Myers Tip-Off, which took place during the week of Thanksgiving. The Gamecocks demonstrated their depth and quality on both sides of the basketball in their wins over Iowa State and Purdue.

FILE - Freshman forward Katie Shea Collins carries the ball during the Gamecocks' matchup against the Mississippi State on Oct. 30, 2024 at Stone Stadium. Collins started 13 of the Gamecocks 14 regular season games and earned second team all-SEC accolades for the season.

Analysis: South Carolina women's soccer falls to Minnesota in 2nd round of NCAA Tournament

By Genevieve Navare | Nov. 22

The South Carolina women's soccer team saw its 2024 season come to an end Friday afternoon, as the team suffered a 2-1 loss to Minnesota. Despite gaining an early lead, the Gamecocks gave up two goals in the second half en route to being eliminated from the NCAA Tournament in the round of 32.

FILE — Graduate student forward Nick Pringle dunks and gets an "and-one" called after getting fouled by Wooster defenders during Oct. 30, 2024 matchup at the Colonial Life Arena. Pringle scored 13 points in the Gamecocks' game against No. 16 Indiana.

Analysis: South Carolina men's basketball suffers 1st road loss of season to No. 16 Indiana

By Genevieve Navare | Nov. 17

South Carolina men's basketball fell to No. 16 Indiana Hoosiers Saturday afternoon at Assembly Hall in Bloomington. The Hoosiers started the game with an extended scoring run and did not look back, as the Gamecocks' inefficient shooting kept them from getting back in the game.

FILE – A young South Carolina fan sits on a man's shoulders in a crowd of people on the field at Williams-Brice Stadium on Nov. 2, 2024. South Carolina students and fans rushed the field after the team defeated then-No. 10 Texas A&M for the school's homecoming game.

South Carolina students, fans storm field after upset against Texas A&M

By Hunter Burkhalter , Genevieve Navare and Maya Collins | Nov. 11

After an upset against then-No.10 Texas A&M, thousands of University of South Carolina students stormed the field at Williams-Brice Stadium after the Gamecocks' 44-20 victory over the Aggies last weekend. In a moment that will be etched in the memories of Gamecock fans forever, thousands of University of South Carolina students poured onto the field at Williams-Brice Stadium, celebrating their team's win.

FILE - Graduate student forward Martin Yahia goes against Kentucky defenders during a matchup at Eugene E. Stone III Stadium on Oct. 4, 2024. The Wildcats defeated South Carolina 2-0 in October, making the Nov. 10 Sun Belt Tournament the team’s second loss to Kentucky.

Analysis: South Carolina men's soccer eliminated from Sun Belt Tournament with loss to Kentucky

By Genevieve Navare | Nov. 11

The South Carolina men's soccer team saw its stay in its conference tournament come to a close Sunday night, as it fell 1-0 to Kentucky in the quarterfinal round. The Gamecocks failed to convert on a 19th-minute penalty kick, while the Wildcats scored its lone goal from the same spot later in the contest.

FILE — Senior Madeline Schaefer mounted on Tanner competes in the fences category during the meet against Texas A&M at One Wood Farm on Feb. 11, 2023. Of the horses that she competed on during her time at Carolina, two are in the top Schaefer’s list of favorites.

Saddling up: An introduction to equestrian competitions

By Genevieve Navare | Nov. 4

Dive into the diverse disciplines of flat, fences, horsemanship and reining, highlighting the unique challenges and rewards of each within the equestrian sport. With a focus on the intricate bond between horse and rider, equestrian competitions are examined in the skills, strategies and dedication required to excel in these demanding sports and celebrates the beauty, athleticism and timeless magic of the equestrian world.

Gamecocks celebrate after winning a point against Auburn on Oct. 26, 2024 in Columbia, S.C. The team marked senior night with high energy as they rallied together for a victory.

Analysis: South Carolina volleyball wins in senior day match against Auburn

By Genevieve Navare | Oct. 27

The South Carolina volleyball team picked up a win over conference opponent Auburn Sunday afternoon, taking the victory in four sets by a score of 3-1. The Gamecocks used offensive aggression to take control of the match and take the senior day win.

FILE — Freshman edge Dylan Stewart rushes the LSU offensive line on Sept. 14, 2024 at Williams-Brice Stadium. Stewart has helped in the growth of the Gamecock defense.

Analysis: Early defensive dominance vaults South Carolina football to road win over Oklahoma

By Genevieve Navare | Oct. 20

The South Carolina football team picked up its second SEC road victory of the season in a 35-9 win over Oklahoma Saturday afternoon. The Gamecocks' defense ran rampant in the contest, setting a season-high in sacks and tackles for loss while scoring two touchdowns.

A Mississippi State player blocks a spike from sophomore outside hitter Tireh Smith during a match at the Carolina Volleyball Center on Sept. 27, 2024. The Gamecocks lost to the Bulldogs 1-3 in their first SEC match of the season.

Analysis: Gamecock volleyball begins conference play with loss to Mississippi State

By Genevieve Navare | Sep. 28

The South Carolina volleyball fell in its first SEC matchup of the 2024 season, losing by a 3-1 score to Mississippi State Friday night. Despite positive individual performances from graduate student outside hitter Riley Whitesides and graduate student middle blocker Ellie Ruprich, a lack of chemistry prevented the team from picking up the victory.

Genevieve Navare

Around the SEC: Top ten programs shine while South Carolina women's basketball extends its conference win streak

Analysis: No. 5 South Carolina women's basketball rebounds from early-season loss with 2 wins at Fort Myers Tipoff

Analysis: South Carolina women's soccer falls to Minnesota in 2nd round of NCAA Tournament

Analysis: South Carolina men's basketball suffers 1st road loss of season to No. 16 Indiana

South Carolina students, fans storm field after upset against Texas A&M

Analysis: South Carolina men's soccer eliminated from Sun Belt Tournament with loss to Kentucky

Saddling up: An introduction to equestrian competitions

Analysis: South Carolina volleyball wins in senior day match against Auburn

Analysis: Early defensive dominance vaults South Carolina football to road win over Oklahoma

Analysis: Gamecock volleyball begins conference play with loss to Mississippi State

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