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Third suspect arrested in South Carolina mall shooting
Police have arrested a 3rd suspect named in an Easter weekend mall taking pictures in South Carolina that wounded 9 folks
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Police have arrested a 3rd suspect accused of collaborating in an Easter weekend shootout at a South Carolina mall that wounded 9 folks.
The Columbia Police Division mentioned Thursday on Twitter that Amari Honest-Jamal Smith, 21, of Columbia, turned himself in after authorities obtained arrest warrants earlier this week.
Smith and two different males face fees of tried homicide and aggravated assault after police mentioned they introduced weapons to a busy Columbia procuring middle, finally taking pictures 9 bystanders. One other six have been injured within the rush to exit Columbiana Centre within the state’s capital metropolis. No fatalities have been introduced within the incident.
Columbia Police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook mentioned at a Monday information convention that the three recognized suspects knew one another and the assault was not random.
“Feelings took over, you had firearms that have been launched into the dispute, gunfire was exchanged and harmless folks obtained injured within the crossfire,” Holbrook mentioned.
Police mentioned Smith additionally faces a cost of unlawfully carrying a pistol. Smith was scheduled for a bond listening to Monday afternoon, in accordance with on-line courtroom information.
A decide denied bond for 2 different defendants, Jewayne M. Worth and Marquise Love Robinson, on Tuesday, information shops reported.
The mall shootout was one in every of two mass shootings that rocked the state over the Easter vacation weekend. State police are investigating after not less than 9 folks have been additionally shot at a nightclub in Hampton County that weekend.
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Previewing NC State’s Game 2 Opponent in the NCAAT: South Carolina
#10 Overall Seed NC State (34-20) and South Carolina (37-23) were the two victorious teams in the Raleigh Regional yesterday. The Wolfpack defeated Bryant 9-2 last night, and the Gamecocks won 8-7 against James Madison yesterday afternoon via a walk-off sacrifice fly. South Carolina entered the Bottom of the 9th trailing 7-5.
Before NC State and South Carolina hit the diamond tonight, here’s a statistical comparison of the two teams.
Here’s a look at the Gamecock’s probable starting lineup:
Senior Pitcher Garrett Gainey will start for South Carolina. On the year, Gainey has a 1-4 record with a 3.75 ERA, striking out 64 batters in 48 innings, while only walking 9. That’s a crazy K/BB ratio. Gainey primarily serves as a Relief Pitcher for the Gamecocks, starting only 2 times this season. He leads the team with 6 Saves. On May 11th, Gainey started against Georgia, and gave up 2 earned runs in 5.1 innings, striking out 7. Then on May 17th, he gave up 4 earned runs in 5.2 innings against Tennessee, striking out 5, picking up the Loss.
Junior Catcher Cole Messina was named to the All-SEC 2nd Team, earning All-SEC honors for the 2nd straight season. He almost leads the Gamecocks in every single offensive statistical category: Avg (.332), OBP (.471), SLG (.719), OPS (1.190), Runs (64), Hits (72), Doubles (19), Home Runs (21 – tied), RBI’s (71). Last night, Messina hit the game-tying 2-Run Home Run in the Bottom of the 9th.
Sophomore 1st Baseman Ethan Petry is tied for the team lead in Home Runs with Messina with 21. He is batting .306. Petry had two hits last night.
Junior Outfielder Blake Jackson is a speedster, leading the team with 16 Stolen Bases. He also is batting .303. He hit a Home Run last night against JMU.
Entering the NCAA Tournament, NC State ranked 11th according to D1Baseball’s Top-25 rankings, and South Carolina was unranked. With that being said, according to the RPI, the Wolfpack finished 15th, and the Gamecocks finished 21st.
South Carolina was knocked out by LSU in the Semifinals of the 2024 SEC Tournament last weekend in the 10th inning, falling 12-11.
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What channel is South Carolina baseball vs. NC State NCAA tournament on today? Time, TV, streaming
South Carolina baseball continues in the winners bracket of the Raleigh Regional in the NCAA Baseball Tournament with Saturday’s game against NC State.
The Gamecocks won the opening game on Friday, 8-7, against James Madison on a 10th-inning walk-off.
NC State was dominant later Friday in a 9-2 win over Bryant to move on to the winners bracket.
Here’s everything you need to know about South Carolina’s NCAA Tournament game vs. NC State, including time, TV and streaming info and more:
What channel is South Carolina baseball vs. NC State in NCAA Tournament today?
- TV channel: None
- Streaming: ESPN+
South Carolina vs. NC State will be broadcast nationally on ESPN+, which is ESPN’s subscription-based streaming service.
South Carolina baseball vs. NC State in NCAA Tournament start time
- Game time: 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, June 1
South Carolina vs. NC State will begin at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday inside Doak Field in Raleigh.
NCAA Baseball tournament: Raleigh Regional schedule, bracket, TV info
At Doak Field in Raleigh; double-elimination format
Friday’s games
Game 1: South Carolina 8, James Madison 7 (10 innings)
Game 2: NC State 9, Bryant 2
Saturday’s games
Game 3: James Madison vs. Bryant, 12 p.m. on ESPN+
Game 4: South Carolina vs.NC State, 6 p.m. on ESPN+
Sunday’s games
Game 5: Game 4 loser vs. Game 3 winner, 12 p.m.; TV TBD
Game 6: Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner, 6 p.m.; TV TBD
Monday’s game (if necessary)
Game 7: Game 6 winner vs. Game 6 loser, TBD
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Baseball Faces NC State Saturday Night
FOR STARTERS
- South Carolina will face host NC State in a Raleigh Regional winner’s bracket game Saturday night (June 1) at Doak Field on NC State’s campus.
- First pitch is set for 6 p.m.
- The game will be televised on ESPN+ with Dani Wexelman and Roddy Jones on the call.
- Friday’s game also will be on the Gamecock Sports Network presented by Learfield with Derek Scott and Stuart Lake on the call.
JMU RECAP
- Will Tippett’s sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 10th inning gave Carolina an 8-7 win over James Madison on Friday afternoon.
- Cole Messina hit a two-out, two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth, his 21st of the season, to tie the game at seven.
- Chris Veach struck out four in 4.2 innings of relief and now has 11 strikeouts in 11.2 innings pitched in the postseason (SEC and NCAA Tournaments).
- Messina was joined by Tippett, Blake Jackson and Kennedy Jones in the home run count on Friday.
- Carolina won its first game of 2024 when trailing after eight innings.
PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUP
South Carolina Garrett Gainey (Sr. LHP) 1-4, 3.75 ERA, 48.0 IP, 9 BB, 64 SO
NC State Dominic Fritton (So. LHP) 3-5, 7.00 ERA, 63.0 IP, 39 BB, 64 SO
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