FILE—Sophomore redshirt outfielder David Cromer smacks the ball into the air for the Black team at the Garnet and Black scrimmage on Feb. 1, 2023, at Founders Park. The Garnet team beat the Black team 4-2. The University of South Carolina will take on UMass Lowell at 4 p.m. on Feb. 17, 2023, for the first home game of the season.