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• USCB golf teams earn NAIA top-10 rankings
  Golf coaches across the country have spoken, and they have made it clear USC Beaufort is no longer unknown.

• USCB Sand Sharks AD stays busy building program
  The fledgling athletics department that has developed under her watch just wrapped up the most successful season of its young existence, but USC Beaufort athletics director Kim Abbott won't have much time to enjoy it -- she's already thinking ahead to the next season, and the one after that, and the one after that.

• Sand Shark runners cap off productive season
  The USC Beaufort cross country season wrapped up Saturday in what Sand Sharks coach Larry Kimball and his runners hope becomes a familiar setting for future season finales.

• Freshmen runners put USCB on national stage
  They say you have to walk before you run.

• Sand Sharks finish strong
  Three weeks ago, Shane LeBaron couldn't hide his disappointment. It was apparent in his voice as he reported his team's results from the first day of the Charleston Southern Fall Invitational.

• Q&A with John Critchlow
  When John Critchlow set out from his native Vermont to join a fledgling cross country team at USC Beaufort, he wasn't sure what to expect from his new town and his new team.

• 'Classic' cap to breakout season
  Standing behind the 18th green at Tradition National Golf Club, waiting for George Thacker to finish his final round at the J. Lindeberg Sand Shark Classic, another USC Beaufort golfer casually asked Sand Sharks coach Shane LeBaron how he was doing.

• Embry-Riddle dominates Sun Conference Cross Country Championship
  If even a sliver of doubt remained about which cross country team rules the Sun Conference, it was obliterated Saturday.

• USCB hosts Sun Conference Cross Country Championships
  The last time USC Beaufort's cross country team raced on its new home course, the Sand Shark men outran Embry-Riddle for the team title.

• Small college golf powers meet at Sand Sharks Classic
  If the most recent chapter in their fledgling rivalry was any indication, the men's golf teams from USC Beaufort and Savannah College of Art and Design ought to have quite a duel at Tradition National Golf Club this weekend.

• South Carolina dominates Rees Jones Invitational at Haig Point
  DAUFUSKIE ISLAND -- Wesley Bryan knew the double bogey and bogey he committed on his final two holes could be fateful during Tuesday's final round of the Rees Jones Intercollegiate Invitational at Haig Point.

• South Carolina leads Rees Jones Collegiate Invitational
  The University of South Carolina built a comfortable lead in the first round of the Rees Jones Collegiate Invitational on Monday at Haig Point Golf Club.

• At long last, debut at hand for USCB women's golf team
  It’s almost as if the USC Beaufort women’s golf team is about to walk into the classroom on the first day of school and get hit with a pop quiz.