USC Salkehatchie Men’s Soccer took an early lead but ultimately fell 2–1 to Georgia Military College in Thursday’s away match. Obedi Bahombawa opened the scoring after Sarrive Ishiabwe delivered a through ball behind the Georgia Military defense. Bahombawa used a burst of speed to beat the center back before driving a shot on goal to give Salkehatchie the lead. Despite creating several promising opportunities to extend its advantage, Salkehatchie was unable to convert those c

USC Salkehatchie Volleyball showed determination in a 3–0 loss to USC Sumter on Monday night. The team battled hard in a competitive opening set and continued working together throughout the match. Ryder Bozeman delivered a strong defensive performance at the net with multiple blocks, while Gabi Zezza led the team with a .333 hitting percentage. The match offered valuable experience as Salkehatchie continues building consistency and strengthening its mental game. With two mor

USC Salkehatchie men’s soccer earned a hard-fought region victory with a decisive goal from Mason Divirgilio and a shutout performance from goalkeeper Cyril Vital. The winning play began when Lenny Mbimou delivered a well-placed through ball that sent Divirgilio past the Fire Ants’ final defender. With the goalkeeper rushing out to challenge him, Divirgilio calmly chipped the ball into the net. “Soccer is a player’s game, and today the Salkehatchie players not only played har

WALTERBORO, S.C. – USC Salkehatchie Head Men’s Basketball Coach Matt Lynch has announced the team’s 2026–27 schedule, featuring a challenging nonconference slate and a full Region 10 schedule as USC Salkehatchie prepares for another season inside “The Palace,” the gymnasium on the Walterboro campus. The Indians will officially open the 2026-27 campaign on Saturday, Oct. 31 against Fayetteville Tech at 3 p.m. before beginning a November schedule that will test Salk both at hom

USC Salkehatchie Volleyball secured its first conference win of the season with a thrilling 3–2 victory over USC Union. The match was a battle from beginning to end, with the teams trading points throughout all five sets. USC Salkehatchie remained focused under pressure and pulled together when it mattered most to earn the hard-fought win. “It was an absolute battle all five sets,” said the coach. “We went point for point, but in the end, we wanted it more and locked in to ea

USC Salkehatchie men’s soccer fell to Oxford, 2-1, in a hard-fought match Friday night. Salkehatchie’s goal came when Lenny Mbimou delivered a well-placed ball over the Oxford defense to Etungano Wa Etungano, who broke through the back line and found the net. Mbimou recorded the assist. “We had great individual performances from a large number of players; however, the chemistry wasn’t there to produce the result we wanted,” said Coach Glass. Following the match, Jacob Lestz e

When USC Salkehatchie baseball takes the field today, it carries forward a program that began with Coach Jess Dannelly. Dannelly founded the USC Salkehatchie baseball program in 1975 and became its first head coach. What began under his leadership grew into a program that has welcomed generations of student-athletes and become an important part of USC Salkehatchie Athletics. “Without Coach Dannelly, we would not have the baseball program we have today. More than 50 years

USC Salkehatchie VS Central Georgia Tech USC Salkehatchie men’s soccer showed resilience in the second half of its 3-1 loss to Central Georgia Technical College. Salkehatchie opened the match with intensity, but Central Georgia Tech shifted the momentum after scoring the first goal. Two additional goals sent Salkehatchie into halftime trailing 3-0. “We started strong, but we became deflated after they scored their first goal,” the coach said. “We regained our intensity in the

USC Salkehatchie Volleyball faced a challenging Paine College offense during Tuesday night’s home opener. Defending against a front row featuring players with vertical jumps exceeding 19 inches proved difficult, and Salkehatchie needed the first two sets to overcome its nerves and settle into its game. By the third set, Salkehatchie found its rhythm and began converting more balls into successful plays. Competing point for point on its home court, the team pushed Paine to the

USC Salkehatchie Volleyball earned its first win of the season in a nail-biting five-set match against Rockingham Community College before falling to Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute later in the day. Setters Brielle Krause and Sofia Remedios delivered outstanding performances, showcasing their athleticism throughout both matches. The duo consistently provided quality sets to Salkehatchie’s hitters and saved countless plays. “It felt amazing earning our firs

USC Salkehatchie Men's Soccer Team 2026 The USC Salkehatchie men's soccer team gave up two goals early in their home match with Cape Fear Community College before settling into the game. "We got a little disorganized early on and an opportunistic Sea Hawk offense capitalized," said Bill Glass the head coach for USC Salkehatchie. Still most spectators agreed that the home side dominated the rest of the game with chance after chance to score. "We just couldn't get one to go,"

At USC Salkehatchie’s Walterboro campus, Gavin Ward found a place to grow as a student, an athlete, and a person. His time with the men’s basketball program helped prepare him for his next chapter; playing basketball at William & Mary. Ward, a Charleston, South Carolina, native and business major, played for USC Salkehatchie under Head Coach Matt Lynch. During the 2025 season, his performance caught the attention of William & Mary’s basketball staff. After watching Ward play

The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) has released its 2025–26 Academic All-American selections, celebrating student-athletes and programs that maintain exceptional grade point averages while competing at the collegiate level. Twenty-two student-athletes from the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie have been named to this year’s academic teams for earning a two-term GPA of 3.60 or higher.

The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is pleased to announce the appointment of Coach Dani Aquino as interim athletic director and Coach Ashleigh Anderson as interim assistant athletic director. The appointments ensure strong leadership and operational continuity for the university’s sports programs and student-athletes. "I am grateful to both Coach Aquino and Coach Anderson for their willingness to serve," said Dean April Cone. "I am confident in their ability to pro

The USC Salkehatchie Baseball team hosted its annual fundraiser golf tournament April 17, 2026 at Sweetwater Country Club in Barnwell, S.C. We would like to thank all who made this tournament a huge success. We sincerely appreciate the support we continue to receive from you each year. We would also like to thank Sweetwater Country Club for hosting us again this year. A huge thank you goes out to Marian Easterlin and Emmy Lou Brown for their assistance in making the tournamen

USC Salkehatchie athletics celebrated the contributions of 19 student-athletes during a special Sophomore Recognition ceremony held this past Sunday, April 19. The event, which took place at the final home game of the season, honored the departing class for their dedication to the Salkehatchie baseball program and their commitment to excellence on and off the field. The sophomores were joined on the diamond for a pre-game tribute. These players have been instrumental in the t

Softball standout Emasue Kay has been named the Kesia Brown State Farm Student-Athlete of the Month for April 2026. A native of Newberry, South Carolina, Kay has demonstrated an exceptional commitment to excellence both on the softball diamond and in the classroom. Maintaining a 3.95 GPA, Kay exemplifies the true meaning of a student-athlete, balancing a rigorous academic schedule with the demands of collegiate competition. Kay was nominated for the honor by Head Softball Coa

USC Salkehatchie celebrated the contributions of ten standout sophomore softball players during a special recognition ceremony held today at the final home game of the season. The ceremony honored the leadership and dedication of these student-athletes, who have been integral to the Indians' program during their tenure. Each sophomore was recognized on the field for their commitment to excellence, both in the classroom and on the diamond. "These young women have represented U

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is proud to announce that Madison Kerry and James Logan Bass have been named the 2026 Female and Male Athletes of the Year. The honors were presented during the annual Academic Awards Reception held on April 14 at Marvin Park. The Athlete of the Year awards recognize students who demonstrate exceptional skill, leadership, and sportsmanship while representing USC Salkehatchie. "Our student-athletes balance rigorous academic schedules w