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The 2016 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season . The Gamecocks play their home games in Carolina Stadium . The team is coached by Chad Holbrook , who is in his fourth season as head coach at Carolina.
Personnel
Roster
2016 South Carolina Gamecocks active roster
Pitchers
6 - Clarke Schmidt - Sophomore
9 - Brandon Murray - Sophomore
13 - Colton Provey - Junior
15 - Adam Hill - Freshman
16 - Harrison Smith - Freshman
17 - Taylor Widener - Junior
18 - Tyler Haswell - Sophomore
21 - Tyler Johnson - Sophomore
23 - Vince Fiori - Senior
24 - Alex Destino - Sophomore
26 - Matthew Vogel - Junior
27 - Hayden Hefline - Junior
28 - John Parke - Junior
30 - Braden Webb - Freshman
32 - Canaan Cropper - Sophomore
35 - Kyle Anderson - Freshman
37 - Wil Crowe - Junior
39 - Reed Scott - Junior
40 - Colie Bowers - Junior
46 - Dillon Hodge - Junior"
47 - Josh Reagan - Junior
49 - Hank Nichols - Freshman
Catchers
22 - John Jones - Sophomore
33 - Chris Cullen - Freshman
38 - Hunter Taylor - Sophomore
Infielders
7 - DC Arendas - Senior
8 - Marcus Mooney - Senior
11 - LT Tolbert - Freshman
14 - Madison Stokes - Sophomore
20 - Jonah Bride - Sophomore
24 - Alex Destino - Sophomore
25 - Ross Grosvenor - Junior
34 - Collin Steagall - Senior
45 - Caleb Whitenton - Freshman
48 - Matt Williams - Sophomore
Outfielders
3 - Jared Williams - Freshman
4 - Danny Blair - Freshman
5 - TJ Hopkins - Freshman
10 - Clark Scolamiero - Sophomore
19 - Gene Cone - Junior
31 - Weber Pike - Junior
42 - Dom Thompson-Williams - Junior
44 - Brandon McIlwain - Freshman
2016 South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball Roster & Bios http://www.gamecocksonline.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/scar-m-basebl-mtt.html
Coaching Staff
2016 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball coaching staff
2 Chad Holbrook - Head Coach - 4 years
12 Jerry Meyers - Associate Head Coach - 6 years / 14 years
41 Sammy Esposito - Assistant Coach - 9 years
55 Brian Buscher - Volunteer Assistant Coach - 5 years / 6 years
2016 South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball Coaches & Bios https://web.archive.org/web/20110926074934/http://gamecocksonline.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/scar-m-basebl-mtt.html#coaches
Schedule
2016 South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball Game Log[1]
Regular Season
February
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Rank
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
February 19
Albany
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 10-1
Schmidt (1-0)
Woods (0–1)
None
7,434
1-0
February 20
Albany
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 6-2
Webb (1–0)
Failing (0–1)
Reagan (1)
7,825
2-0
February 21
Albany
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 8–1
Bowers (1–0)
Romero (0–1)
None
7,221
3-0
February 23
Appalachian State
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 5–0
Hill (1–0)
Gorham (0–1)
None
6,423
4-0
February 24
Winthrop
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 16-4
Haswell (1-0)
Sultan (0-1)
None
6,523
5-0
February 26
Penn State
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 7-1
Schmidt (2-0)
Lehman (0-2)
None
7,014
6-0
February 27
Penn State
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 16-5
Webb (2-0)
Biasi (1-1)
None
7,668
7-0
February 28
Penn State
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 4-2
Scott (1-0)
Hagenman (1-1)
Reagan (2)
7,804
8-0
March
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Rank
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
March 1
at The Citadel
Riley Park • Charleston, SC
W 6-3
Hill (2-0)
Watcher (1-1)
Reagan (3)
6,298
9-0
March 4
Clemson
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 8-1
Schmidt (3-0)
Barnes (1-1)
None
8,242
10-0
March 5
Clemson
Fluor Field • Greenville, SC
L 5-0
Schmidt (3-0)
Webb (2-1)
Krall (1)
7,216
10-1
March 6
at Clemson
Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC
L 4-1
Eubanks (2-1)
Widener (0-1)
Bostic (1)
6,524
10-2
March 8
Wofford
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 7-1
Hill (3-0)
Higginbotham (0-2)
None
6,432
11-2
March 9
Furman
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 5-4
Haswell (2-0)
Dvorak (0-1)
Reagan (4)
6,325
12-2
March 11
Charleston Southern
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 9-0
Schmidt (4-0)
Raynor (3-1)
None
6,670
13-2
March 12
Charleston Southern
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 5-4
Webb (3-1)
Johnson (2-2)
Reagan (5)
7,412
14-2
March 13
Charleston Southern
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 2-0
Hill (4-0)
Piriz (0-2)
Reagan (6)
6,643
15-2
March 15
USC Upstate
Fluor Field • Greenville, SC
W 12-6
Murray (1-0)
Jackson (2-2)
None
2,005
16-2
March 16
Davidson
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 15-2
Vogel (1-0)
Roberts (0-2)
None
6,525
17-2
March 18
Arkansas
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 10-6
Schmidt (5-0)
Taccolini (3-1)
None
7,511
18-2
1-0
March 19
Arkansas
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 6-2
Webb (4-1)
Teague (2-2)
Johnson (1)
7,258
19-2
2-0
March 20
Arkansas
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
W 8-6
Reagan (1-0)
Jackson (1-2)
None
6,867
20-2
3-0
March 24
at Ole Miss
Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi
#18
W 5-1
Schmidt (6-0)
Bramlett (4-1)
Reagan (7)
8,167
21-2
4-0
March 25
at Ole Miss
Swayze Field • Oxford, MS
#18
W 9-5
Webb (5-1)
Smith (2-2)
None
9,064
22-2
5-0
March 26
at Ole Miss
Swayze Field • Oxford, MS
#18
W 4-0
Hill (5-0)
Pagnozzi (4-1)
Johnson (2)
10,184
23-2
6-0
March 26
College of Charleston
Founders Park • Columbia, SC
#18
L 5-613
Love (1-1)
Scott (1-1)
Hunt (1)
8,242
23-3
March 26
at Vanderbilt
Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN
#18
L 3-6
Sheffield (4-1)
Schmidt (6-1)
Bowden (3)
3,384
23-4
6-1
April
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Rank
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
April 1
at Vanderbilt
Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN
#7
April 2
#7
April 5
#8
April 8
#8
April 9
#8
April 10
#8
April 13
#5
April 15
#5
April 16
#5
April 17
#5
April 20
#12
April 22
#12
April 23
#12
April 24
#12
April 29
#6
April 30
#6
May
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
Post-Season
SEC Tournament
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SECT Record
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Final Coaches' [2] 23 23* 16 12 10 6 7 5 8 5 7 8 8 10 9 13 13 13 14 Baseball America [3] — — — — — 18 7 8 5 12 6 6 8 10 9 14 14 14 14 Collegiate Baseball ^— — 20 21 20 13 2 6 2 4 2 2 3 6 4 6 6 12 12 NCBWA †[4] 24 20 15 18 17 12 6 9 7 11 8 8 10 10 8 12 9 14 14
^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.
Gamecocks in the 2016 MLB Draft
The following members of the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball program were drafted in the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft .
Player
Position
Round
Overall
MLB Team
References
External links
Stadium Rivalries People Seasons National Championships in bold ; College World Series appearances in italics