Cock-A-Doodle Brew 11/13: Pen To Paper

Men's basketball wins. Plus, women's basketball signs highly-ranked recruits.

 

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🏀 Men’s basketball wins
🏆 SEC honors
🤙 And much more!

🎥 GAMECOCK FOOTBALL WITH COACH BEAMER

There are three games left on the 2025 schedule! Todd Ellis sits down with Coach Beamer during the open week and the road trip to Texas A&M that follows.

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Cruise Control. The men’s basketball team beat Presbyterian 81-61 last night. Mike Sharavjamts led the Gamecocks with 13 points, going a perfect 4-of-4 from the charity stripe. Jordan Butler neared a double-double with 11 points and seven rebounds. South Carolina will host Radford on Tuesday.

🔺 Dynamic Duo. South Carolina’s women’s swim & dive team picked up two SEC honors this week! Sophie Verzyl was named SEC Diver of the Week for the second time this season after sweeping both diving events in the 17th-ranked Gamecocks’ win over No. 14 North Carolina. Amy Riordan was named SEC Swimmer of the Week after setting a new pool record in the 200 backstroke. She also won the 100 backstroke and was a member of the 200 medley relay winning team.

🔺 Swept Away. South Carolina volleyball swept Ole Miss to close out home matches at the CVC on a high note! Nia Hall led the offense with nine kills, while Victoria Harris led the defense with 11 digs. The Gamecocks will close out the regular season on Sunday at No. 4 Texas.

🔺 Pen To Paper. Gamecock women’s basketball has signed two highly-rated recruits to the 2026 class!

  • Kelsi Andrews is a 6-foot-3 forward ranked No. 18 in the Class of 2026. She is known for her size, skill, and versatility, plus she has a strong background in USA Basketball. Andrews helped lead IMG Academy to a high school national championship in 2025.

  • Kaeli Wynn is a 6-foot-2 forward from Mater Dei High School. She’s ranked No. 17 in the 2026 Class and is known for her basketball IQ, will to win, and ability to involve her teammates.

🤔 GAMECOCK TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

How many games has the women’s basketball team won in Colonial Life Arena all-time?

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Friday 11/14

🎽 Cross Country at NCAA Southeast Regional @ 10:00 a.m.
⚽️ Women’s Soccer at Wake Forest @ 6:00 p.m. | ESPN+

Saturday 11/15

🏐 Beach Volleyball hosts Gamecock Fall Classic
🏈 Football at No. 3 Texas A&M @ 12:00 p.m. | ESPN
🏀 No. 2 Women’s Basketball vs. No. 8 Southern Cal @ 9:00 p.m. | FOX

Sunday 11/16

🏐 Volleyball at No. 4 Texas @ 2:00 p.m. | SECN+

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 300!

🤙 Have a great Thursday, y’all!