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Today's Date In Gamecock History
March 18th
2007 - USC improved to 17-3 on the year after taking the SEC season opening series from LSU thanks to a 9-5 win. Catcher Trent Kline led the way, hitting .615 for the weekend and going 4 for 5 with two doubles and a home run in the rubber match victory. Kline also drove in four runs, while 3B James Darnell added a pair of RBI. Starting pitcher Blake Cooper pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings, giving up just two hits and a walk before giving way to the bullpen. USC relievers gave up five runs, three earned before Wynn Pelzer shut the door on LSU for good in the ninth.

Birthdays
SportAthletePositionHometownBeginEndNote
FB Dave DeCamilla Offensive Tackle Hudson Falls, NY 1968 1970 3-year starter at left tackle, 2-time All-ACC
FB Tom Injaychock Center Coral Gables, FL 1973 1977 Regular long snapper, top backup at center in 1977
FB Darrell Shropshire Defensive Tackle Kershaw, SC 2003 2004 Juco transfer was 2-year starter, had 63 tackles and 2 sacks
FB Brandon Sturdivant Fullback Fort Mill, SC 2013 2014 Walk-on was squad member for two seasons
FB W.T. Williams Defensive Tackle Lincolnton, GA 1975 1979 Top backup on DL had 66 tackles and 5 sacks for career

Games Played on March 18th
Football
DateScoreNote
Men's Basketball
DateScore
1969-03-18 Army 59 , South Carolina 45
1971-03-18 Penn 79 , South Carolina 64
1972-03-18 South Carolina 90 , Villanova 78
1996-03-18 South Carolina 80 , Vanderbilt 70
Baseball
DateScore
1908-03-18 South Carolina 5 , Mechanics 2
1911-03-18 South Carolina 3 , Mechanics 2
1964-03-18 South Carolina 4 , Georgia Southern 1
1967-03-18 South Carolina 9 , Furman 3
1971-03-18 Tennessee 5 , South Carolina 2
1972-03-18 Duke 1 , South Carolina 0
1972-03-18 South Carolina 3 , Duke 2
1975-03-18 South Carolina 4 , Stetson 2
1977-03-18 Eckerd 11 , South Carolina 1
1978-03-18 South Carolina 5 , Mercer 3
1979-03-18 South Carolina 10 , Ohio 6
1980-03-18 South Carolina 11 , Baptist 4
1982-03-18 South Carolina 5 , Virginia 3
1984-03-18 South Carolina 12 , Cincinnati 8
1985-03-18 South Carolina 8 , Louisville 6
1986-03-18 Louisville 3 , South Carolina 2
1986-03-18 South Carolina 4 , Louisville 0
1987-03-18 South Carolina 6 , Louisville 4
1989-03-18 South Carolina 4 , Florida State 3
1990-03-18 South Carolina 5 , Tulane 3
1990-03-18 South Carolina 4 , Tulane 2
1992-03-18 South Carolina 13 , West Virginia 1
1993-03-18 South Carolina 5 , George Washington 4
1995-03-18 South Carolina 21 , Butler 5
1998-03-18 South Carolina 13 , Wofford 5
2000-03-18 South Carolina 7 , Florida 3
2001-03-18 Tennessee 5 , South Carolina 3
2005-03-18 Arkansas 9 , South Carolina 1
2006-03-18 South Carolina 7 , Auburn 3
2007-03-18 South Carolina 9 , LSU 5
2008-03-18 South Carolina 13 , College of Charleston 1
2009-03-18 South Carolina 15 , Furman 0
2011-03-18 Georgia 4 , South Carolina 2
2012-03-18 Kentucky 6 , South Carolina 3
2016-03-18 South Carolina 10 , Arkansas 6
2017-03-18 South Carolina 6 , Tennessee 4
2018-03-18 Florida 3 , South Carolina 2
Men's Soccer
DateScore
Volleyball
DateScore
Women's Soccer
DateScore
Women's Basketball
DateScore
1982-03-18 Kentucky 73 , South Carolina 69
2002-03-18 South Carolina 75 , Cincinnati 56
2007-03-18 South Carolina 81 , Hartford 40
2016-03-18 South Carolina 77 , Jacksonville 41
2018-03-18 South Carolina 66 , Virginia 56
Softball
DateScore
1982-03-18 Michigan 1 , South Carolina 0
1982-03-18 South Carolina 4 , American 2
1983-03-18 South Carolina 4 , Iowa 1
1984-03-18 South Carolina 7 , Rutgers 1
1987-03-18 South Carolina 8 , Seton Hall 1
2006-03-18 South Carolina 5 , Kentucky 2
2006-03-18 Kentucky 2 , South Carolina 0
2007-03-18 Alabama 3 , South Carolina 1
2009-03-18 South Carolina 2 , Mississippi 1
2009-03-18 Mississippi 12 , South Carolina 8
2011-03-18 Auburn 9 , South Carolina 1
2012-03-18 Florida 7 , South Carolina 3
2015-03-18 South Carolina 3 , Winthrop 2
2017-03-18 Florida 13 , South Carolina 1
2018-03-18 Mississippi 1 , South Carolina 0