ORANGEBURG, SC---South Carolina State returned back to the practice field Saturday (Aug. 7^th) at O.C. Dawson Stadium in a 9:30 a.m. session, after a Friday's workouts were cut short due to bad weather.

The Bulldogs turned their focus back to the installation phase of both the offensive and defensive schemes in day two of preseason camp, but showed attention to special teams especially the kicking game.

Pough's team will have a balanced attack this season with the return of graduate running back Alex James and Preseason All-MEAC Second Team selection and transfer Kendrall Flowers.

Flowers led the team in rushing with 194-yards on 40 carries and a touchdown, followed by James with 162-yards on 37 rushes and two touchdowns. Preseason All-MEAC First Team performer Shaquan Davis will be the go to receiver after a solid spring finishing with 14 catches for 294-yards (73.5 ypc) and four touchdowns.

The Bulldogs resume preseason drills Monday (August 9^th ) in a  morning practice at 9:30 a.m. in helmets and shells, followed by an afternoon session on Tuesday (Aug. 10^th ) at 2:30 p.m.

SC State will hold Media/Picture Day Saturday, Aug. 14^th, beginning at 9 a.m. The annual "Meet the Players Day/Fan Fest," hosted by The S.T.A.T.E Club, is set for Saturday, Aug. 21^st at 12 noon. More details will be available on this event at a later date.

The Bulldogs open their season on road against SWAC foe Alabama A&M, Saturday September 4^th  at Louis Crews Stadium in Huntsville, Alabama at 6 p.m. (CT).

Season tickets for South Carolina State's four-game home schedule remain available. Reserved seating is available today and may be purchased by contacting the SC State Ticket Office by phone at (803) 536-8579  or online at www.scsuathletics.com.

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