Analysis: South Carolina baseball dominates Charlotte 18-6 in weekend scrimmage
By Anaston Bell | Nov. 3The South Carolina baseball team defeated the Charlotte 49ers 18-6 in a 12-inning scrimmage this weekend.
The South Carolina baseball team defeated the Charlotte 49ers 18-6 in a 12-inning scrimmage this weekend.
The South Carolina baseball team picked up its first series win in SEC conference play over the weekend, taking two out of three games against the No. 11 Ole Miss Rebels. The Gamecocks clinched the series with a 7-2 win on Friday afternoon.
South Carolina baseball earned a shutout win over The Citadel on Tuesday night. Four pitchers appeared for the Gamecocks on Tuesday night, holding the Bulldogs to seven hits while striking out seven.
The South Carolina baseball team was swept 3-0 by Texas A&M in a series of two bottom five teams in the SEC standings.
South Carolina defeated USC Upstate in seven innings thanks to a walk-off home run to earn the 13-3 run-rule victory on Tuesday. The Gamecocks hit three home runs in the game, including a grand slam in the first inning.
South Carolina baseball lost its road series 2-1 at Mississippi State over the weekend to remain without a conference series win this season.
The SEC dominated the preseason polls, but many notable teams have since struggled to find wins in the conference, while others are on top of the rankings after strong starts. South Carolina, Texas A&M and Florida are among teams that have started the conference slate 1-8 and are looking to find some wins in the coming weeks.
South Carolina baseball run-ruled Presbyterian on Tuesday night to snap a seven-game losing streak. Three Gamecocks recorded multiple RBIs in the contest, including junior outfielder Ethan Petry, who also hit his eighth home run of the season.
The South Carolina baseball team was swept by the No. 1 Tennessee Volunteers over the weekend, making it the second straight series that the Gamecocks have been swept in.
South Carolina baseball fell to North Carolina 13-8 on Tuesday night in its annual matchup with the Tar Heels in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Gamecocks' pitchers gave up four home runs and 11 walks in the contest.
Freshman infielder KJ Scobey has become one of the team's most consistent starters and has exceeded the expectations of many in his first year at South Carolina. Head coach Paul Mainieri had high praise for Scobey since he arrived in the fall, and Scobey has helped provide the Gamecocks with clutch hits and stellar defense in his first season.
The South Carolina baseball team was swept by the No. 3 Arkansas Razorbacks over the weekend to move to 17-8 (1-5 SEC) on the season. Gamecock pitching allowed 35 runs across the three games.
The South Carolina baseball team swept Morehead State 3-0 over the weekend. The Gamecocks improved to 14-3 on the season.
South Carolina baseball added a pair of midweek wins over Davidson 9-3 on Tuesday night and on the road against The Citadel 9-1 on Wednesday night. The Gamecocks scored 18 runs in the two games after only scoring 6 runs over the weekend against Clemson.
South Carolina baseball junior outfielder Nathan Hall is making an impact in his first season as a Gamecock after spending the first two years of his collegiate career as a part of the Clemson baseball team.
South Carolina baseball suffered a series sweep to rival Clemson this past weekend. The Gamecocks pitching staff remained solid throughout the weekend, while the offense struggled to find a groove.
The South Carolina baseball team got swept by the No. 13 Clemson Tigers over the weekend in the Palmetto Series, ending a previously undefeated season for the Gamecocks. South Carolina was outscored 18-6 over the weekend.
