COLUMBIA — For The Citadel, it was another long night in a season full of them. For South Carolina, it was a little bit of momentum before a last stab at an SEC championship.
Jonah Bride drove in a career-best five runs on four hits, D.C. Arendas hit a grand slam, and the 10th-ranked Gamecocks continued to show signs of an offensive reawakening by closing their nonconference slate Tuesday with a 16-4 victory over The Citadel at Founders Park.
South Carolina averaged 1.8 runs in losing four of five games before Sunday, when the Gamecocks finally broke out of their slump in a 10-7 victory over No.