Cock-A-Doodle Brew 5/8: Winner, Winner

Women's golf wins NCAA Charlottesville Regional!

 

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⛳️ Women’s golf wins regional
⚾️ Baseball plays at Auburn
🤙 And much more!

🎥 TAILGATE TALKS

Tailgate Talks: John Strickland — Offensive lineman never get the love they deserve, right? Well, they do on the Tailgate! John Strickland, the Gamecocks' center from 2000-2004, might be the biggest South Carolina fan out there. From big bowl wins, to a brawl, and playing for legendary coach Lou Holtz, John has plenty of great stories for Gamecock nation.

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Winner, Winner. The women’s golf team won the NCAA Charlottesville Regional! They finished the tournament at 2-under, 11 shots ahead of second-place Ole Miss. Louise Rydqvist, Eila Galitsky, and Hannah Darling all tied for fourth individually. The Gamecocks advance to the NCAA Championship for the fifth-straight season.

🔺 Double Down. South Carolina softball opened the SEC Tournament with a 6-2 win over No. 20 Alabama last night! Arianna Rodi hit two home runs to break the Gamecock single-season record with 16. Ella Chancey recorded her 200th career hit with her second double of the night. The Gamecocks will play No. 2 seed Texas A&M at 8 p.m. on SEC Network.

🔺 Last Road Trip. Gamecock baseball hits the road for one last SEC road trip of the regular season. They’ll play a three-game series at Auburn, beginning tonight at 8 p.m. on ESPNU. Brandon Stone will get the start on the bump tonight.

🔺 Academic Excellence. All of the South Carolina’s countable intercollegiate sports achieved a multiyear APR score of 950 or better. The Gamecocks had 13 sports achieve a perfect single-year score, with 16 improving or maintaining their previous year’s scores. The department’s commitment to academic success is reflected in these impressive APR numbers, highlighting the hard work of student-athletes and the support of the athletics department.

🤔 GAMECOCK TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

How many NCAA Regionals has the women’s golf team won under Coach Kalen Anderson?

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Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the right answer!

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Thursday 5/8

⚾️ Baseball at No. 8 Auburn @ 8:00 p.m. | ESPNU

Friday 5/9

🎾 No. 13 Men’s Tennis at No. 5 Stanford @ 3:00 p.m.
⚾️ Baseball at No. 8 Auburn @ 7:00 p.m. | SECN+

Saturday 5/10

⚾️ Baseball at No. 8 Auburn @ 7:00 p.m. | SECN+

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Six

🤙 Have a great Thursday, y’all