Cock-A-Doodle Brew 11/19: Sellers Market

Today, LaNorris Sellers earns SEC Player of the Week.

Good Morning, Gamecocks! Game time is set! Next week’s edition of the Palmetto Bowl will kick off at noon in Clemson on ESPN.

We’ve got much more in today’s Brew! Check it out below!

🏈 Offensive Player of the Week
🎾 Two Gamecocks play at NCAAs
🤙 And much more!

🎥 GAMECOCKS+

Gamecocks Access: THE Columbia - The Mayor's Cup is back where it belongs - in Columbia, South Carolina! It was a wild finish to a back-and-forth top-25 SEC matchup that had just about everything. The Gamecocks break the streak against Missouri and notch their third consecutive win over an AP-ranked opponent. Let's look back at all the highlights with Todd Ellis and Tommy Suggs.

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Sellers Market. For the third-straight week, South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers has received an SEC honor! He was named SEC Offensive Player of the Week, plus he landed on the Davey O’Brien Award’s Great 8 and the Manning Award “Stars of the Week” list. He accomplished the best game of his career on Saturday, completing 21-of-30 for a career-high 353 yards and a career-high five touchdowns.

🔺 Double Trouble. Women’s tennis players No. 10 Sarah Hamner and Kaitlyn Carnicella will represent the Gamecocks at the NCAA Individual Championship at Baylor. The competition starts today and will go through Sunday. Hamner was the winner of the ITA East Sectional Championship two weeks ago.

🔺 Kai’s Our Guy. Gamecock punter Kai Kroeger was named a semifinalist for the 2024 Ray Guy Award! The award goes to the nation’s top punter. He leads the conference and ranks second in the nation with a 47.8-yard average. Three finalists will be announced on November 26.

🤔 GAMECOCK TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

How many Gamecock quarterbacks have thrown five or more touchdown passes in a game?

Think you’ve got it? Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the right answer!

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Wednesday 11/20

🏊 Swim hosts Gamecock Invitational
🏊 Dive at Georgia Invitational
🏀 No. 1 Women’s Basketball at Clemson @ 5:0 p.m. | ESPN2

Thursday 11/21

🏊 Swim hosts Gamecock Invitational
🏊 Dive at Georgia Invitational
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Mercer @ 7:00 p.m. | SECN+

Friday 11/22

🏊 Swim hosts Gamecock Invitational
🏊 Dive at Georgia Invitational
⚽️ No. 14 Women’s Soccer vs. Minnesota @ 2:00 p.m.
🏐 Volleyball at Alabama @ 7:00 p.m. | SECN+

Saturday 11/23

🏈 No. 19 Football vs. Wofford @ 4:00 p.m. | Tickets | SECN+

Sunday 11/24

🏀 No. 1 Women’s Basketball vs. No. 5 UCLA @ 4:00 p.m. | FS1

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 8 - LaNorris Sellers, Spencer Rattler, Tommy Suggs, Jeff Grantz, Steve Taneyhill, Syvelle Newton, Dylan Thompson, and Jake Bentley.

🤙 Have a great Tuesday, y’all