Baseball

Pitchers James Hicks and Cade Austin combine on five-hit shutout as the Gamecocks advance to the second round of the SEC Baseball Tournament.

The Bulldogs get home runs from Connor Tate and Charlie Condon as part of a 12-hit attack to defeat the Tigers, 9-5.

Josh Pearson and Tommy White combine for five runs batted in to lead the Tigers to an 8-4 victory over the Bulldogs to claim the series.