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USC Hall of Fame quiz: Test your Gamecocks knowledge


University of South Carolina pitcher David Marchbanks in 2002
University of South Carolina pitcher David Marchbanks in 2002

The University of South Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame 2015 class will be recognized at an event at Williams-Brice Stadium on Thursday and again on the field when USC hosts Kentucky on Saturday.

How much do you know about this year’s inductees and the hall itself? Take our quiz after the class list below.

Miki Barber, Women’s Track & Field (1999-2003): Sprinter won 5 NCAA titles. A member of the USA Olympic team in 2000 and on Gamecocks’ first NCAA title team in 2002.

Mark Berson, Men’s Soccer (1978-present): Men’s soccer coach since 1978, he has more NCAA Division I victories than any other active coach.

Sheldon Brown, Football (1998-2001): Two-time All-SEC selection and was on back-to-back Outback Bowl champs. DB had an 11-year career in the NFL.

Devan Downey, Men’s Basketball (2008-10): Ranks fourth on the USC all-time scoring list with 1,901 points. He was a three-time first-team All-SEC player.

David Marchbanks, Baseball (2001-03): He was 31-8 in three years, including a 15-3 mark in 2003 to earn SEC Pitcher of the Year honors. Played on two CWS teams.

Kenny McKinley, Football (2005-08): USC’s all-time leader in pass receptions with 207. Holds record with 43 consecutive games with a catch.

Karen Sanchelli, Softball (1985-88): Earned first-team All-America honors in 1987 and ’88. Led team in batting average, base hits and slugging percentage.

Greg Ward, Baseball (1972-75): Ranks third in career wins with 34 and hurled 25 complete games. Fifth all-time in career strikeouts with 323.

 

This story was originally published September 9, 2015 at 9:10 PM with the headline "USC Hall of Fame quiz: Test your Gamecocks knowledge."

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