The South Carolina football team announced the promotion of Mike Shula to offensive coordinator on Dec. 17. Shula's hiring comes following the departure of former offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains, who was hired to be the head coach of the Appalachian State Mountaineers.
No. 1 South Carolina defeated the East Carolina Pirates in a comfortable 95-44 win. The 51-point margin of victory was the largest of this season for the Gamecocks, as five players scored in double figures.
The South Carolina woman's soccer team increased its win streak to three Sunday afternoon after defeating No. 20 Kentucky with a second-half penalty kick. Both teams put on strong defensive fronts, but the Gamecocks prevailed as the team handled the Wildcats its first loss of the season.