Carolina's baseball team is slated to play its first double midweek games of the season, facing Wofford on February 17 in Spartanburg and Gardner-Webb on February 18 at home. The Gamecocks hold a favorable all-time record against both teams, with an emphasis on their previous victories. Tuesday's game will be streamed on ESPN+, while Wednesday’s will air on SEC Network Plus. Key players for the Gamecocks include sophomore pitcher Connor Chicoli and standout outfielder Tyler Bak, who is returning to face his former team.

By the Numbers
  • Carolina's historical record against Wofford stands at 77-25-1.
  • Wofford outscored Mercyhurst 35-3 in a recent series.
State of Play
  • Carolina is coming off a win against Northern Kentucky, showcasing clutch performances.
  • The Gamecocks are transitioning with players adjusting positions, including KJ Scobey moving to shortstop.
What's Next

Following the midweek games, Carolina will host the Salute the Troops Tournament, playing against Army, Navy, and Air Force from February 20-22.

Bottom Line

The Gamecocks aim to leverage their strong historical performance and recent momentum in the upcoming doubleheader, setting the tone for a promising season.