Westmoreland: 'Everything happens for a reason'
(01/31/12 10:51am)
Cindy Westmoreland, mother of South Carolina pitcher Adam Westmoreland, hasn’t missed an opening weekend since he started playing for the Gamecocks.
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Cindy Westmoreland, mother of South Carolina pitcher Adam Westmoreland, hasn’t missed an opening weekend since he started playing for the Gamecocks.
With the first baseball scrimmage of spring, the thousands of fans at Carolina Stadium found themselves a little lost without a roster.
South Carolina took one step closer toward beginning its second straight title defense, closing out fall practice over the weekend with the annual Garnet and Black World Series.
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South Carolina’s reign atop the world of college baseball continues.
Winning a third straight national championship is a challenge in itself. Making the task more difficult for South Carolina will be the loss of several key players to the MLB Draft.
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Even Derek Jeter readily admitted he wouldn’t have bought the script if it had been written and presented to him. That’s how magical it was in the Bronx over the weekend.
Before he heads to Ogden, Utah, and begins his professional baseball career as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ organization, College World Series Most Outstanding Player Scott Wingo was given a hero’s welcome home, and farewell, by his hometown of Mauldin over the weekend.
State Sens. Courson, Lourie, Land, Setzler, Leventis, Knotts, Malloy, Cromer and Gregory all collaborated on a resolution to name the field of the baseball stadium after USC’s head coach Ray Tanner. The resulting name, Tanner Field at Carolina Stadium, would be aimed at honoring Tanner for his work with the team in his past 15 seasons.
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Ray Tanner has pulled off his own personal repeat.
The two-time defending national champion South Carolina baseball team (I doubt Gamecock fans will ever tire of hearing, reading or saying that) spent a great deal of its non-playing time this past season on Twitter. So, it was fitting the most prolific tweeter of the bunch so succinctly summed up what this repeat College World Series title means in the big picture on the social media site the day after the fact.
South Carolina is the national champion of collegiate baseball. Again. That means two things: another seven or so months of celebration in the Palmetto State, and an open discussion on whether or not the Gamecocks can do it again and make it a three-peat in 2012. Here are four pressing questions facing the team going forward into next season.
Ray Tanner sat inside Rosenblatt Stadium after his South Carolina Gamecocks had won the 2010 College World Series — the last that would ever be played inside the hallowed ballpark in Omaha, Neb. — and struggled to come up with words to describe the improbable and historic journey his team had just completed.
While cheers for the popular Wingo are always excited, the feeling that it was his last trip to the plate in Carolina Stadium had not yet set in.
Faced with an identical situation Sunday against Connecticut, the sophomore first baseman provided an identical answer.
Thirteen players (by my calculation) have been unavailable for various periods of time due to suspension and/or injury, the latter occurring with astounding frequency, yet USC has not missed a beat.