I'm here at Williams Bryce Stadium where the Gamecocks just defeated Old Dominion 23-9 but not without facing a few challenges red shirt freshman quarterback Lenora cers got his first career start for the Gamecock showcasing an impressive running game in a less impressive passing game completing only 10 out of 23 passes South Carolina was the first to make it in the end zone thanks to a fumble recovered by Gamecock dvo Williams at the OD U three ydd line Raheem Sanders was able to push into the end zone and first time starter Alex herrera's kick was good to give the Gamecocks an early 7 to zero lead Old Dominion tied the game soon after with a 72 yd touchdown pass from Grant Wilson to Isaiah paig herera snagged a 40-yard field goal to put the Gamecock back on top followed by two more field goals to extend the lead to 16 to7 ODU secured their second touchdown of the game in the third and leader in the quarter tied the game again with a 40-yard field goal they finally took the lead from the Gamecocks in the fourth with another field goal however the Gamecock offense finally showed up with 6 minutes left to play and sellers rushed three yards for a touchdown and another good kick from Herrera sealed the final score of 23-19 [Music] the Gamecocks now look to clean up their game play before hitting the road to play Kentucky reporting for sgtv I'm Emma Wyatt