Zoology. 1  the common cavity into which the intestinal, urinary, and generative canals open in birds, reptiles, amphibians, many fishes, and certain mammals. 2  a similar cavity in invertebrates.
The Wisconsin-Whitewater womenâs basketball team that finished as national runner-ups wore â guess what â purple. Mary Hardin-Baylor womenâs golf team, the Kenyon menâs swimming and diving team, the Williams menâs and womenâs tennis teams and the St. Thomas (Minn.) women won the volleyball crown in the regal color.
Garnet and Black. Garnet and black are the official colors of the University of South Carolina. The first report of Gamecock fans wearing garnet and black goes back to Christmas Eve 1892 when Carolina's nascent football team took on purple-clad Furman. Garnet and black have been associated with Carolina ever since.