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April 18th
1993 - Four Carolina pitchers combined to shutout Georgia in Athens 8-0. Matt Threehouse started, pitching five scoreless innings before giving way to Scott Pace, Wally Maynard and J.J. Pearsall. The four hurlers combined gave up just one hit to the Bulldogs. Joe Biernat led the offense, driving in five of the Gamecocks' eight runs, with four coming on a grand slam in the top of the sixth and the other on an RBI double. The victory gave Carolina the series win over Georgia as USC improved to 29-10 on the season.

Birthdays
SportAthletePositionHometownBeginEndNote
BB Brian Beatson Pitcher Manning, SC 1987 1990 All-Metro in 1988, finished as career saves leader
FB Bobby Brown Nose Guard Titusville, FL 1987 1991 Started when healthy, had 98 tackles and five sacks
BB Brian Buscher Third Base Jacksonville, FL 2002 2003 All-SEC, All-America in 2003, hit .393-15-66
VB Cally Plummer Indian River, MI 1998 2002 All-SEC all four years at Carolina
FB Bill Sarrocco Offensive Guard Ravenna, OH 1977 1979 Backed up at left guard
FB David Shively Defensive Back Dunwoody, GA 1982 1985 Walk-on made a pair of tackles in 1984
SWIM Ryann Styer Longport, NJ 2018 2019 Finished 2nd against Georgia Tech in 50 yard freestyle as a freshman
FB Timmy Vaughn Safety-QB Lyons, GA 1977 1981 Was second string safety in 1978 before moving back to quarterback

Games Played on April 18th
Football
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1901-04-18 South Carolina 12 , S.C. Coed Institute 8
1903-04-18 North Carolina 4 , South Carolina 3
1911-04-18 Guilford 13 , South Carolina 3
1914-04-18 South Carolina 4 , Oak Ridge 1
1917-04-18 South Carolina 2 , Erskine 0
1923-04-18 South Carolina 10 , Presbyterian 1
1927-04-18 Parris Island 9 , South Carolina 2
1928-04-18 South Carolina 3 , Clemson 3
1929-04-18 South Carolina 10 , The Citadel 9
1932-04-18 Newberry 4 , South Carolina 1
1934-04-18 South Carolina 15 , Wofford 1
1935-04-18 South Carolina 9 , Presbyterian 8
1939-04-18 South Carolina 5 , Newberry 0
1940-04-18 South Carolina 18 , The Citadel 7
1950-04-18 South Carolina 3 , The Citadel 1
1950-04-18 South Carolina 10 , The Citadel 3
1960-04-18 Virginia 8 , South Carolina 5
1961-04-18 Clemson 21 , South Carolina 5
1964-04-18 N.C. State 4 , South Carolina 1
1966-04-18 South Carolina 2 , Erskine 1
1967-04-18 Clemson 8 , South Carolina 1
1968-04-18 South Carolina 5 , Davidson 2
1970-04-18 Maryland 5 , South Carolina 0
1970-04-18 South Carolina 1 , Maryland 0
1972-04-18 South Carolina 12 , Appalachian State 3
1973-04-18 South Carolina 7 , Furman 0
1974-04-18 South Carolina 6 , The Citadel 1
1975-04-18 Georgia Southern 6 , South Carolina 2
1977-04-18 South Carolina 5 , Pfeiffer 4
1978-04-18 South Carolina 7 , The Citadel 1
1979-04-18 South Carolina 2 , Pfeiffer 1
1980-04-18 South Carolina 6 , Furman 3
1982-04-18 South Carolina 5 , Winthrop 0
1984-04-18 Western Carolina 8 , South Carolina 6
1986-04-18 South Carolina 5 , Wingate 0
1987-04-18 South Carolina 9 , Francis Marion 3
1989-04-18 South Carolina 10 , Coastal Carolina 3
1990-04-18 South Carolina 10 , Georgia Tech 5
1991-04-18 Wichita State 16 , South Carolina 2
1992-04-18 South Carolina 21 , Vanderbilt 1
1992-04-18 South Carolina 7 , Vanderbilt 5
1993-04-18 South Carolina 8 , Georgia 0
1995-04-18 South Carolina 9 , Georgia Southern 4
1997-04-18 Vanderbilt 15 , South Carolina 9
1998-04-18 South Carolina 17 , Florida 2
1999-04-18 South Carolina 2 , Auburn 1
2000-04-18 South Carolina 15 , Davidson 0
2001-04-18 South Carolina 9 , Clemson 3
2004-04-18 South Carolina 5 , Kentucky 3
2007-04-18 South Carolina 4 , Clemson 2
2008-04-18 South Carolina 6 , Mississippi 2
2009-04-18 Auburn 6 , South Carolina 4
2010-04-18 Mississippi 5 , South Carolina 4
2015-04-18 South Carolina 3 , Vanderbilt 2
2017-04-18 South Carolina 3 , Davidson 2
2019-04-18 Texas A&M 8 , South Carolina 2
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1975-04-18 South Carolina 18 , Prentiss Institute 3
1975-04-18 Delta State 7 , South Carolina 6
1975-04-18 South Carolina 15 , Southern Mississippi 4
1977-04-18 South Carolina 16 , Erskine 9
1980-04-18 Sam Houston State 3 , South Carolina 2
1984-04-18 South Carolina 8 , Francis Marion 0
1984-04-18 South Carolina 6 , Francis Marion 0
1986-04-18 South Carolina 5 , Utah 3
1986-04-18 Utah 2 , South Carolina 0
1987-04-18 South Carolina 3 , Florida State 1
1987-04-18 South Carolina 1 , Florida State 0
1989-04-18 South Carolina 3 , Furman 1
1989-04-18 Furman 2 , South Carolina 1
2006-04-18 Tennessee 7 , South Carolina 0
2006-04-18 Tennessee 5 , South Carolina 3
2007-04-18 North Carolina 1 , South Carolina 0
2009-04-18 Mississippi State 4 , South Carolina 2
2009-04-18 South Carolina 2 , Mississippi State 0
2010-04-18 Mississippi State 3 , South Carolina 1
2014-04-18 LSU 13 , South Carolina 5
2015-04-18 Kentucky 2 , South Carolina 0
2015-04-18 South Carolina 7 , Kentucky 6
2017-04-18 South Carolina 7 , Florida State 1
2017-04-18 South Carolina 12 , Charleston Southern 0
2017-04-18 South Carolina 7 , Charleston Southern 1
2018-04-18 Campbell 3 , South Carolina 2