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🏀 Women’s basketball downs Kentucky
🏐 Perfect weekend
🤙 And much more!

🎥 GAMECOCKS UNTOLD: UNTIL NOW

In an era when doors were not easily opened, Lindell Bradley stepped onto campus and into history, quietly reshaping the future of athletics at the University of South Carolina. Decades later, newly uncovered records and the devotion of his family bring his story into long-overdue focus, revealing a life defined by perseverance, dignity, and unshakable resolve. Now recognized as USC's first Black student-athlete, a university community reflects, remembers, and honors a pioneer whose legacy was felt long before it was formally realized.

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 That’s A Wrap. The third-ranked women’s basketball team concluded the regular season on the road with a 60-56 win over No. 16 Kentucky. Madina Okot scored 21 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for her 20th double-double of the year. Tessa Johnson added 12 points and Raven Johnson added 11. The Gamecocks turn their attention to the SEC Tournament.

🔺 Hot Bats. South Carolina softball went 4-1 over the weekend while scoring 48 runs. The 19th-ranked Gamecocks defeated Marist, UAB, and Queens Charlotte in the Garnet & Black Invitational. On Sunday, the Gamecocks scored 33 combined runs with 30 hits. Up next, SEC play begins against Texas.

🔺 Friday Feelin’. Gamecock baseball started the weekend with a 7-0 win over No. 15 Clemson. Josh Gunther made his first career start on the bump, going seven innings and allowing just three hits and no runs. He added 10 strikeouts. South Carolina went on to drop two to the Tigers.

⚾️ Gamecock Baseball Notebook

🔺 Pure Perfection. Gamecock beach volleyball had a perfect weekend, going 4-0 at the Wheeler Beach Bash! South Carolina picked up sweeping wins over Austin Peay and Chattanooga, while defeating both Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and Coastal Carolina 4-1.

🔺 Thrilling Win. The No. 17 women’s tennis team defeated No. 32 Ole Miss 4-3 in thrilling fashion. Despite losing the doubles point, the Gamecocks rallied in singles play, with Taylor Goetz clinching the match in a decisive third-set tiebreak.

🔺 Strong Showing. South Carolina track & field concluded the 2026 SEC Indoor Championship with the women’s team placing fifth overall, their best finish since 2009. Salma Elbadra won gold in the women’s mile, marking the program’s first individual champion in the event. The women’s 4×400m relay team claimed silver, while JaMeesia Ford finished runner-up in the 200m. The men’s team finished 11th overall, with Jaouad Khchina placing third in the men’s mile.

🔺 Ranked Win. The No. 22 South Carolina men’s tennis team defeated No. 16 Florida 5-2. The Gamecocks secured the doubles point and won four singles matches, including victories from the first four positions.

🤔 GAMECOCK TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

When was the last time the men’s tennis team won in Gainesville, Florida?

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Monday, Mar. 2
⛳️ Men’s Golf at Southern Highlands Collegiate
⛳️ Women’s Golf at Darius Rucker Intercollegiate

Tuesday, Mar. 3
⛳️ Men’s Golf at Southern Highlands Collegiate
⛳️ Women’s Golf at Darius Rucker Intercollegiate
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. No. 22 Tennessee @ 6 p.m. | Tickets | SEC Network
⚾️ Baseball vs. USC Upstate @ 6:30 p.m. | Tickets | SECN+

Wednesday, Mar. 4
⛳️ Women’s Golf at Darius Rucker Intercollegiate
⚾️ Baseball vs. Charleston Southern @ 6:30 p.m. | Tickets | SECN+

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 1998

🤙 Have a great Monday, y’all!