2022 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team

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2022 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball
USC baseball logo.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Record27–28 (13–17 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Pitching coachJustin Parker (1st season)
Home stadium Founders Park
Uniform
USC Gamecock Baseball Jersey's.png
Seasons
←  2021
2023  →
2022 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern
No. 9 Tennessee  x‍†‍‡‍y25–5 .83357–9 .864
No. 21 Florida  ‍‍‍y15–15 .50042–24 .636
Georgia  ‍‍‍y15–15 .50036–23 .610
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍y14–16 .46739–23 .629
South Carolina  ‍‍‍13–17 .43327–28 .491
Kentucky  ‍‍‍12–18 .40033–26 .559
Missouri  ‍‍‍10–20 .33328–23 .549
Western
No. 3 Texas A&M  x‍‍‍y19–11 .63344–20 .688
No. 4 Arkansas  ‍‍‍y18–12 .60046–21 .687
No. 25 LSU  ‍‍‍y17–13 .56740–22 .645
No. 7 Auburn  ‍‍‍y16–13 .55243–22 .662
No. 1 Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y14–16 .46742–23 .646
Alabama  ‍‍‍12–17 .41431–27 .534
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍9–21 .30026–30 .464
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2022 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represented the University of South Carolina in the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The 2022 season marked the Gamecocks' 129th overall. The Gamecocks played their home games at Founders Park, and were led by fifth year head coach Mark Kingston.

Contents

Previous season

The Gamecocks finished 34–23, 16–14 in the SEC, losing in the Columbia Regional to Virginia.

Personnel

Roster

2022 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameB/THeightWeightYearHome town
2 INF Jalen VasquezL/R5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)170 lb (77 kg)So North Charleston, SC
3 INF Braylen WimmerR/R6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg)Jr Yukon, OK
4 LHP Jackson PhippsL/L6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)230 lb (104 kg)So Dallas, GA
5 INF Talmadge LeCroyR/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg)Fr Belton, SC
7 INF Michael BraswellR/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)Fr Mableton, GA
9 OF Evan StoneR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg)Fr Irmo, SC
10 C Colin BurgessR/R5 ft 8 in(1.73 m)195 lb (88 kg)Jr Lexington, KY
11 OF Andrew EysterR/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)220 lb (100 kg)Gr Ocala, FL
12 INF Josiah SightlerL/L6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)234 lb (106 kg)Sr Gaston, SC
13 OF Brandt BelkL/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg)Gr Houston, TX
14 RHP Eli JonesR/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)190 lb (86 kg)Fr Peachtree City, GA
15 INF Carson HornungL/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)210 lb (95 kg)Fr Overland Park, KS
16 LHP John GilreathL/L5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)179 lb (81 kg)Sr Rock Hill, SC
18 LHP Julian BosnicL/L6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)218 lb (99 kg)Jr Lutz, FL
19 C Cole MessinaR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)215 lb (98 kg)Fr Summerville, SC
20 OF Matt HoganL/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)195 lb (88 kg)Sr Melville, NY
21 RHP Connor CinoL/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)206 lb (93 kg)So Mount Pleasant, SC
22 OF Elijah LambrosR/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg)Fr Fredericksburg, VA
23 RHP Jack MahoneyR/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)210 lb (95 kg)Fr Arlington Heights, IL
24 LHP Michael EspositoL/L6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)219 lb (99 kg)Jr Port Washington, NY
25 C Sam SimpsonR/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)175 lb (79 kg)Fr Carrollton, GA
26 OF Thad EctorS/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg)Fr Tyrone, GA
28 INF Vytas ValinciusR/R6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)230 lb (104 kg)Fr Lockport, IL
29 LHP Matthew BeckerR/L6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg)Fr Chapin, SC
30 RHP Brett ThomasR/R6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)245 lb (111 kg)Jr Atlanta, GA
31 OF David CromerR/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)232 lb (105 kg)Fr Lexington, SC
32 RHP Will SandersR/R6 ft 6 in(1.98 m)208 lb (94 kg)So Atlanta, GA
33 RHP Noah HallR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)190 lb (86 kg)Jr Charlotte, NC
34 RHP James HicksR/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg)Jr Conway, AR
36 RHP Cade AustinR/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)220 lb (100 kg)Fr Chapin, SC
37 RHP Cam TringaliR/R6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)228 lb (103 kg)Gr Columbia, SC
38 RHP Aiden HunterR/R6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg)Fr Summerville, SC
40 RHP Wesley SweattR/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)225 lb (102 kg)Sr Rock Hill, SC
44 RHP Parker CoyneR/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)210 lb (95 kg)Gr Suwanee, GA
45 RHP CJ WeinsR/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)223 lb (101 kg)Sr Lockport, IL
50 INF Kevin MaddenR/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)215 lb (98 kg)Sr Glenwood, MD
Head coach

Mark Kingston

Assistant coach(es)

Scott Wingo
Chad Caillet
Justin Parker

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Current redshirt

Roster

Coaching staff

2021 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball coaching staff
  • Mark Kingston - Head Coach - 5th year
  • Scott Wingo - Assistant Coach - 1st year
  • Chad Caillet - Assistant Coach - 1st year
  • Justin Parker - Pitching Coach - 1st year
  • Mike Current - Player Development - 5th year

[1]

Schedule and results

2022 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball game log
Regular season
February (6-1)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSEC record
February 18 UNC Greensboro Founders Park
Columbia, SC 		9-7Sanders (1-0)Koehn (0-1)Sweatt (1)SECN+7,4271–0
February 19UNC GreensboroFounders Park4-5Hoppe (1-0)Hicks (0-1)Parsley (1)SECN+6,8141–1
February 20UNC GreensboroFounders Park8-7 (10)Braswell (1-0)Freeman (0-1)NoneSECN+6,2082–1
February 22 Winthrop Founders Park7-1Austin (1-0)Sutton (0-1)NoneSECN+6,2303–1
February 25 George Washington Founders Park13-4Sanders (2-0)Cohen (0-2)NoneSECN+6,7304–1
February 26George WashingtonFounders Park10-6Sweatt (1-0)Harris (0-2)Braswell (1)SECN+6,3455–1
February 27George WashingtonFounders Park5-0Hunter (1-0)Solt (0-2)NoneSECN+6,4126–1
March (6-11)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSEC record
March 1vs. Appalachian State Truist Field
Charlotte, NC 		9-6Hunter (2-0)Ellington (0-1)Braswell (2)SECN+2,3457–1
March 4 Clemson Founders Park2-3Edmondson (2-0)Gilreath (0-1)Ammons (3)SECN+8,2427–2
March 5vs. Clemson Segra Park
Columbia, SC		2-10Hoffmann (2-0)Hall (0-1)NoneACCN Extra9,0707–3
March 6at Clemson Doug Kingsmore Stadium
Clemson, SC 		2-5Lindley (2-0)Hunter (2-1)Ammons (4)ACCN6,6367–4
March 8 Xavier Founders Park7-15Lynch (1-0)Hunter (2-2)NoneSECN+5,6237–5
March 11 Texas Founders Park5-9Hansen (3-0)Hall (0-2)NoneSECN6,7547–6
March 12TexasFounders Park4-2 (7)Sanders (3-0)Stevens (3-1)Braswell (3)SECN+6,5728–6
March 13TexasFounders Park9-4Becker (1-0)Gordon (0-1)NoneSECN+6,0109–6
March 15 Gardner–Webb Founders Park12-0 (7)Hunter (3-2)E'Toile (0-1)NoneSECN+6,11210–6
March 18at Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium
Knoxville, TN 		3-8Burns (4-0)Hall (0-3)NoneSECN+3,94010–70–1
March 19at TennesseeLindsey Nelson Stadium2-5Dollander (3-0)Sanders (3-1)Walsh (2)SECN3,98710–80–2
March 20at TennesseeLindsey Nelson Stadium0-10Beam (4-0)Becker (1-1)NoneSECN+4,28310–90–3
March 22at The Citadel Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park
Charleston, SC 		3-4Dunn (1-0)Braswell (1-1)NoneESPN+3,53310–10
March 24 Vanderbilt Founders Park0-10McElvain (4-0)Hall (0-4)NoneESPN26,60810–110–4
March 25VanderbiltFounders Park8-2Sanders (4-1)Holton (4-1)NoneSECN+7,64711–111–4
March 26VanderbiltFounders Park8-6Hunter (4-2)Owen (2-1)Austin (1)SECN+8,03212–112–4
March 29 Presbyterian Founders Park6-9Dearman (1-0)Esposito (0-1)NoneSECN+6,01212–12
April
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSEC record
April 1at Missouri Taylor Stadium
Columbia, MO
April 2at MissouriTaylor Stadium
April 3at MissouriTaylor Stadium
April 5vs. North Carolina Truist Field
April 8 Georgia Founders Park
April 9GeorgiaFounders Park
April 10GeorgiaFounders Park
April 12 North Florida Founders Park
April 14 Ole Miss Founders Park
April 15Ole MissFounders Park
April 16Ole MissFounders Park
April 20at Winthrop Winthrop Ballpark
Rock Hill, SC
April 22at Auburn Plainsman Park
Auburn, AL
April 23at AuburnPlainsman Park
April 24at AuburnPlainsman Park
April 28 Alabama Founders Park
April 29AlabamaFounders Park
April 30AlabamaFounders Park
May
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSEC record
May 4 North Carolina A&T Founders Park
May 6at Texas A&M Blue Bell Park
College Station, TX
May 7at Texas A&MBlue Bell Park
May 8at Texas A&MBlue Bell Park
May 10 USC Upstate Founders Park
May 13 Kentucky Founders Park
May 14KentuckyFounders Park
May 15KentuckyFounders Park
May 17 Charlotte Founders Park
May 19at Florida Condron Ballpark
Gainesville, FL
May 20at FloridaCondron Ballpark
May 21at FloridaCondron Ballpark
Postseason
SEC Tournament
DateOpponentSeedSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSECT Record
May 24–29 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
Hoover, AL
Legend:       = Win       = Loss       = Canceled
Bold = South Carolina team member
Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

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Standings

East Division
PosTeam
PldCWCLCPCTGBWLPCTQualification
1y – Tennessee 66255.833—579.864Qualification for the second round & NCAA tournament
2 Georgia 591515.500103623.610Qualification for the first round & NCAA tournament
3 Florida 661515.500104224.636
4 Vanderbilt 621416.467113923.629
5 South Carolina 551317.433122728.491Qualification for the first round
6 Kentucky 591218.400133326.559
7 Missouri 511020.333152823.549
Source: SEC [3]
y – Division champion

Results

Home \ Away		 ALA ARK AUB UF UGA UK LSU MISS MSST MIZZ SC TENN TAMU VAN
Alabama 2–11–21–21–22–1
Arkansas 3–03–02–12–11–2
Auburn 2–01–21–23–02–1
Florida 2–12–11–22–10–3
Georgia 3–02–11–21–21–2
Kentucky 2–12–11–22–11–2
LSU 1–22–10–33–01–2
Ole Miss 0–31–23–00–31–2
Mississippi State 2–12–10–30–30–3
Missouri 1–21–22–12–12–1
South Carolina 3–01–22–12–12–1
Tennessee 2–12–12–13–03–0
Texas A&M 1–21–22–13–02–1
Vanderbilt 2–10–33–00–31–2
Source: SEC [4]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: — = Not ranked
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches' [5] ——*
Baseball America [6] —
Collegiate Baseball^ [7] —
NCBWA† [8] —
D1Baseball [9] —

^ 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.

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