2024 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team

2024 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball
Raleigh Regional, 1-2
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	Eastern Division
Record	37–25 (13-17 SEC)
Head coach	Mark Kingston (7th season)
Assistant coaches	Monte Lee (2nd season) Scott Wingo (3rd season)
Pitching coach	Matt Williams (1st season)
Home stadium	Founders Park
Uniform
Seasons ←  2023 2025 →

2024 Southeastern Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Eastern
No. 1 Tennessee  x‍†‍‡‍y	22	–	8		.733			57	–	12		.826
No. 2 Kentucky  x‍†‍‍y	22	–	8		.733			46	–	15		.754
No. 10 Georgia  ‍‍‍y	17	–	13		.567			43	–	17		.717
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍y	13	–	17		.433			38	–	23		.623
Florida  ‍‍‍y	13	–	17		.433			35	–	29		.547
South Carolina  ‍‍‍y	13	–	17		.433			37	–	25		.597
Missouri  ‍‍‍	9	–	21		.300			23	–	32		.418
Western
No. 5 Arkansas  x‍‍‍y	20	–	10		.667			44	–	16		.733
No. 4 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍y	19	–	11		.633			51	–	13		.797
No. 17 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y	17	–	13		.567			40	–	23		.635
Alabama  ‍‍‍y	13	–	17		.433			33	–	24		.579
No. 24 LSU  ‍‍‍y	13	–	17		.433			43	–	23		.652
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍	11	–	19		.367			27	–	29		.482
Auburn  ‍‍‍	8	–	22		.267			27	–	26		.509
x – Division champion † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 17, 2024 [1] Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2024 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represented the University of South Carolina in the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The 2024 season marked the Gamecocks' 131st overall. The Gamecocks played their home games at Founders Park, and were led by seventh year head coach Mark Kingston. The Gamecocks were eliminated in the Raleigh regional after going 1–2. Kingston was fired on June 3rd after being eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. ^[2]

Previous season

Main article: 2023 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team

The Gamecocks finished 42–21, 16–13 in the SEC and lost to the Florida Gators in the Gainesville supper regional.

Offseason

Departures

South Carolina outgoing transfers

Player	Position	Year	New team	Ref
Thomas Powell	Outfielder	Freshman	North Greenville	[3]
Jonathan French	Catcher	Junior	Houston	[3]

Additions

South Carolina incoming transfers

Player	Position	Year	Previous team	Ref
Austin Brinling	Outfielder	Senior	North Florida	[4]
Tyler Causey	Infielder	Senior	North Carolina
Tyler Dean	Pitcher	Junior	Virginia Tech
Garrett Gainey	Pitcher	Senior	Liberty
Ty Good	Pitcher	Senior	Charleston
Blake Jackson	Outfielder	Junior	Charlotte
Kennedy Jones	Outfielder	Junior	UNC Greensboro
Parker Noland	Infielder	Senior	Vanderbilt
Dalton Reeves	Catcher	Senior	Presbyterian

2023 MLB Draft

Main article: 2023 Major League Baseball draft

Seven South Carolina players were drafted in the 2023 MLB draft.

Round	Pick	Player	Position	MLB Team
3	77	Jack Mahoney	RHP	Colorado Rockies
4	113	Will Sanders	RHP	Chicago Cubs
4	115	Matt Duffy	RHP	Boston Red Sox
7	216	Noah Hall	RHP	New York Mets
8	232	Braylen Wimmer	SS	Colorado Rockies
13	404	James Hicks	RHP	Houston Astros
19	582	Cade Austin	RHP	New York Yankees

Preseason

Preseason SEC awards and honors

The Gamecocks had two players named to SEC preseason teams. ^[5]

Preseason All-SEC First Team
Player	No.	Position	Class
Cole Messina	19	C	Junior
Ethan Petry	20	RF	Sophomore

Coaches poll

The SEC baseball coaches' poll was released on February 8, 2024. South Carolina was picked to finish fourth in the SEC Eastern division. ^[5]

SEC East Coaches' Poll

Predicted finish	Team	Points
1	Florida	88 (11)
2	Tennessee	75 (2)
3	Vanderbilt	73 (1)
4	South Carolina	50
5	Kentucky	44
6	Georgia	36
7	Missouri	19

Personnel

Roster

2024 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team
Players	Coaches
# Pos. Name B/T Height Weight Year Home town 2 RHP Roman Kimball R/R 5 ft 11 in(1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So New Hartford, NY 3 INF Lee Ellis R/R 5 ft 11 in(1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr White Plains, MD 4 LHP Jackson Phipps L/L 6 ft 4 in(1.93 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Dallas, GA 5 C Talmadge LeCroy R/R 6 ft 2 in(1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Belton, SC 6 OF Blake Jackson R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Gr Coppell, TX 7 OF Kennedy Jones R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Norfolk, VA 8 OF Austin Brinling L/L 5 ft 8 in(1.73 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Bradenton, FL 9 OF Evan Stone R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Irmo, SC 10 OF Dylan Brewer L/L 6 ft 2 in(1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Latta, SC 11 INF Parker Noland L/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 208 lb (94 kg) Sr Knoxville, TN 12 INF Tyler Causey L/R 6 ft 6 in(1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Fort Mill, SC 13 INF Will Tippet S/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Stone Mountain, GA 14 RHP Eli Jones R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Peachtree City, GA 15 INF Carson Hornung L/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Overland Park, KS 16 RHP Dylan Eskew R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Tampa, FL 18 RHP Eli Jerzembeck R/R 6 ft 2 in(1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Charlotte, NC 19 C Cole Messina R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Summerville, SC 20 INF Ethan Petry L/R 6 ft 4 in(1.93 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Land o' Lakes, FL 21 C Ryan Bakes R/R 5 ft 10 in(1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Algonquin, IL 22 RHP Ricky Williams R/R 6 ft 2 in(1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Lexington, SC 23 LHP Jake McCoy L/L 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Fort Mill, SC 24 RHP Ty Good R/R 6 ft 2 in(1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Rock Hill, SC 25 RHP Sam Simpson R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Carrollton, GA 26 INF Jordan Carrion R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 162 lb (73 kg) Sr Miami, FL 27 INF Tyler Zedalis R/R 6 ft 2 in(1.88 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Charlotte, NC 28 RHP Austin Williamson R/R 6 ft 4 in(1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Sherrills Ford, NC 29 LHP Matthew Becker R/L 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Chapin, SC 36 INF Tristan Salinas L/R 6 ft 2 in(1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Boone, NC 37 RHP Chris Veach R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Chapin, SC 39 RHP Joey Wittig R/R 5 ft 11 in(1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr San Diego, CA 40 LHP Garrett Gainey L/L 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Hartsville, SC 44 C Dalton Reeves L/R 6 ft 5 in(1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Lugoff, SC 45 LHP Jevarra Martin L/L 6 ft 7 in(2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Covington, GA 46 LHP Xavier Pelzer R/L 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Cayce, SC 47 RHP Connor McCreery R/R 6 ft 6 in(1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Williston Park, NY 48 RHP Parker Marlatt R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Dacula, GA 49 RHP Tyler Dean R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Vinton, VA 52 INF Gavin Casas L/R 6 ft 4 in(1.93 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Pembroke Pines, FL 53 RHP Reese Marcum R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Lexington, SC	Head coach Mark Kingston Assistant coach(es) Monte Lee Scott Wingo Matt Williams Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Current redshirt Roster

Coaching staff

2024 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball coaching staff

Mark Kingston – Head Coach – 7th year Monte Lee – Assistant Coach – 2nd year Scott Wingo – Assistant Coach – 3rd year Matt Williams – Pitching Coach – 1st year Mike Current – Player Development – 7th year Ryan West – Director of Operations – 2nd year LT Tolbert – Student Assistant Coach – 1st year

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Opening Day lineup

Opening Day Starters [7]
Name	Position
Blake Jackson	Left Field
Parker Noland	Second Base
Ethan Petry	Right field
Cole Messina	Catcher
Talmadge LeCroy	Third base
Gavin Casas	First base
Tyler Causey	Designated Hitter
Dylan Brewer	Center field
Will Tippett	Shortstop

Schedule and results

2024 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball game log
Regular season (33–20)
February (8–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record February 16 Miami (OH) #25 Founders Park Columbia, SC 5-1 Jones (1–0) Manstrain IV (0–1) Gainey (1) SECN+ 8,242 1–0 February 17 Miami (OH) #25 Founders Park 11-4 Eskew (1–0) Galdoni (0–1) None SECN+ 7,620 2–0 February 18 Miami (OH) #25 Founders Park 14-07 Kimball (1–0) Olejnik (0–1) None SECN+ 6,865 3–0 February 20 Winthrop #21 Founders Park 12-27 Good (1–0) Houston (0–1) None SECN+ 6,524 4–0 February 21 Queens #21 Founders Park 13-38 Becker (1–0) Ruller (0–1) None SECN+ 6,412 5–0 February 23 Belmont #21 Founders Park 8-1 Pitzer (1–0) Pryor (1–1) None SECN+ 7,108 6–0 February 24 Belmont #21 Founders Park 2-11 Timbes (2–0) Eskew (1–1) None SECN+ 8,242 6-1 February 25 Belmont #21 Founders Park 12-1 Becker (2–0) Borders (0–2) None SECN+ 6,730 7-1 February 27 Gardner-Webb #19 Founders Park 7-1 Cooper (1–0) Clemente (0–1) None SECN+ 6,315 8-1
March (13–6) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record March 1 #10 Clemson #19 Founders Park canceled-rain ACCNX March 2 vs. #10 Clemson #19 Segra Park Columbia, SC 4-512 Marchal (2–0) Gainey (0–1) None ACCNX 9,284 8-2 March 3 at #10 Clemson #19 Doug Kingsmore Stadium Clemson, SC 4-5 Titsworth (1–0) Kimball (1–1) Gordon (1) ACCNX 6,124 8-3 March 5 The Citadel #21 Founders Park 7–1 Marlatt (1–0) Paulsen (1–1) None SECN+ 6,523 9-3 March 6 Davidson #21 Founders Park 4–16 Pitzer (2–0) Fix (2–1) Good (1) SECN+ 6,012 10-3 March 8 Longwood #21 Founders Park 10-08 Jones (2–0) Fisher, B (1–1) None SECN+ 6,360 11-3 March 9 Longwood #21 Founders Park 10-2 Eskew (2–1) Hairfield, D (1–2) None SECN+ 6,712 12-3 March 10 Longwood #20 Founders Park 22-67 McCreery (1–0) Potojecki, J (0–2) None SECN+ 6,415 13-3 March 12 Georgia State #20 SRP Park North Augusta, SC 4-3 Becker (3–0) Garmon, B (0–1) Gainey (2) SECN+ 3,526 14-3 March 15 at Ole Miss #20 Swayze Field Oxford, Mississippi 4-5 Murrell (1–0) Veach (0–1) Spencer (4) SECN+ 8,941 14-4 0–1 March 16 at Ole Miss #20 Swayze Field 3-12 Doyle (2–0) Eskew (2–2) None SECN+ 9,468 14-5 0–2 March 17 at Ole Miss #20 Swayze Field 6-2 Becker (4–0) Saunier (3–2) None SECN+ 9,255 15-5 1–2 March 19 vs. USC Upstate Fluor Field Greenville, SC 14-8 Pitzer (3–0) Kuzkie (0–1) None ESPN+ 1,842 16–5 March 23 #3 Vanderbilt Founders Park 8-4 Veach (1–1) Green (0–2) Gainey (3) SECN+ 7,712 17-5 2-2 March 23 #3 Vanderbilt Founders Park 8–3 Good (2–0) Cunningham (3–1) Gainey (4) SECN+ 8,242 18-5 3–2 March 24 #3 Vanderbilt Founders Park 10-2 Pitzer (4–0) Futrell (2–1) None SECN+ 7,133 19-5 4–2 March 26 Presbyterian #18 Founders Park 19-14 Good (3–0) McGregor (3–2) None SECN+ 6,912 20–5 March 28 at #16 Alabama #18 Sewell–Thomas Stadium Tuscaloosa, Alabama 3-4 Davis (2–1) Gainey (0–2) None SECN+ 3,470 20-6 4–3 March 29 at #16 Alabama #18 Sewell–Thomas Stadium 6–13 George (1–0) Becker (4–1) None SECN+ 4,723 20-7 4-4 March 30 at #16 Alabama #18 Sewell–Thomas Stadium 9-8 Good (4–0) Fay (1–1) Veach (1) SECN+ 4,536 21-7 5–4
April (8-7) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record April 3 Georgia Southern #22 Founders 0-8 Fisher (5–2) Copper (1–1) None SECN 12,357 21-8 April 5 #3 Texas A&M #22 Founders Park 2-9 Prager Jones (2–1) None SECN+ 7,159 21-9 5-5 April 6 #3 Texas A&M #22 Founders Park 3-6 Sdao (2–0) Pitzer (4–1) Aschenbeck (4) SECN+ 8,242 21-10 5-6 April 7 #3 Texas A&M #22 Founders Park 6-5 Veach (2–1) Lamkin (2–1) Gainey (5) SECN+ 6,720 22-10 6-6 April 9 #13 North Carolina Truist Field Charlotte, NC 2-1 McCreery (2-0) Matthijs (11-2) None ACCNX 4,092 23-10 April 12 at #24 Florida Condron Ballpark Gainesville, Florida 10-3 Jones (3–1) Neely (1–1) Veach (2) SECN+ 7,869 24-10 7-6 April 13 #24 Florida Condron Ballpark 9-8 Kimball (2–1) Coppola (0–1) Pitzer (1) SECN+ 8,109 25-10 8-6 April 14 at #24 Floirda Condron Ballpark 9-11 Caglianone (5–1) Becker (4–2) None SECN+ 5,772 25-11 8-7 April 16 at The Citadel #20 Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park Charleston, SC 4–3 Marlatt (2-0) Cummiskey (2–4) Gainey (6) ESPN+ 6,231 26-11 April 19 #2 Arkansas #20 Founders Park 1-2 Smith, H. (8-0) Good (4–1) Hewlett (4) SECN+ 8,242 26-12 8-8 April 20 #2 Arkansas #20 Founders Park 6-3 Becker (5–2) Molina (3–1) McCreery (1) SECN+ 7,207 27-12 9-8 April 20 #2 Arkansas #20 Founders Park 6-9 Tygart (4–1) Eskew(2–3) None SECN+ 6,719 27-13 9-9 April 26 #4 Kentucky #24 Founders Park 6-510 Veach (3–1) Byers (3–1) None SECN+ 7,467 28-13 10-9 April 27 #4 Kentucky #24 Founders Park 13–15 Robinson (2–0) Jones (3–2) Hagenow (1) SECN+ 7,512 28-14 10-10 April 28 #4 Kentucky #24 Founders Park 10-07 Eskew (3–3) Moore (7-1) None SECN+ 7,484 29-14 11-10
May (4-7) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 1 East Tennessee State #15 Founders Park 15-27 McCoy (1–0) Engert (0–2) None SECN 6,734 30-14 May 3 at Missouri #15 Taylor Stadium Columbia, Missouri 10-2 Good (5–1) Lunceford, H. (1-5) None SECN+ 1,302 31-14 12-10 May 4 at Missouri #15 Taylor Stadium 3-8 Rustad, C. (5–6) Jones (3–3) None SECN+ 1,738 31-15 12-11 May 5 at Missouri #15 Taylor Stadium 9-4 McCreery (3–0) Mayer, B. (1–6) Veach (3) SECN 1,385 32–15 13–11 May 7 Winthrop #13 Winthrop Ballpark Rock Hill,SC 15-37 Dean (1–0) Harris, C. (0-1) None SECN+ 2,004 33-15 May 9 #15 Georgia #13 Founders Park 10-14 Smith (8–2) Kimball (2–2) None SECN+ 7,033 33–16 13–12 May 10 #15 Georgia #13 Founders Park 5-11 Finley (5–1) Jones (3–4) Zeldin, B. (6) SECN+ 7,630 33-17 13-13 May 11 at #15 Georgia #13 Founders Park 14-6 Roberge, J. (3–1) Eskew (3–4) None SECN+ 7,912 33-17 13-14 May 16 #1 Tennessee #24 Lindsey Nelson Stadium Knoxville, TN 3-9 Causey, A. (10–3) Good (5–2) None SECN+ 5,730 33-18 13–15 May 17 #1 Tennessee #24 Lindsey Nelson Stadium 3-8 Beam, D.(8-2) Gainey (0–3) None SECN+ 5,657 33–19 13–16 May 18 #1 Tennessee #24 Lindsey Nelson Stadium 1–4 Sechrist, Z. (2–1) Becker (5–3) Combs, A. (4) SECN 5,759 33–20 13–17
Postseason
SEC Tournament Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SECT Record May 21 v. No. 7 (SEC) Alabama No. 10 (SEC) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium Hoover, AL 10-5 Veach (4–1) Moza (3–3) None SEC Network 7,425 34–20 1–0 May 22 v. #5 / 2 (SEC) Arkansas No. 10 (SEC) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 6-5 Gainey (1–3) Gaeckle (3–3) None SEC Network 7,185 35–20 2-0 May 23 v. No. 11 (SEC) LSU No. 10 (SEC) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 11-10 Ulla (2–1) Veach (4–2) None SEC Network 35–21 2-1 May 24 v. #2 / No. 3 (SEC) Kentucky No. 10 (SEC) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 6-5 Marlatt (3–0) Moore (8–3) Becker (1) SEC Network 36–21 3-1 May 25 v. No. 11 (SEC) LSU No. 10 (SEC) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 12-1110 Herring (4–1) Gainey (1–4) None SEC Network 36–22 3-2
NCAA Raleigh Regional Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record NCAAT record May 31 v. No. 3 James Madison No. 2 Doak Field Raleigh, NC 8-710 Veach (5–2) Vogatsky (3–2) None ESPN+ 2,763 37-22 1–0 June 1 v. NCAA #10 / No. 1 NC State No. 2 Doak Field 4-6 Consiglio (5–4) McCreery (3–1) Smith (6) ESPN+ (3,036 37–23 1–1 June 2 v. No. 3 James Madison No. 2 Doak Field 0-2 Burke (7-2) Eskew (3–5) None ESPN+ 2,606 37–24 1-2 Raleigh Regional Raleigh Regional Teams (1) NC State Wolfpack (2) South Carolina Gamecocks (3) James Madison Dukes (4) Bryant Bulldogs First Round Semi-Finals Finals 1 NC State 9 4 Bryant 2 1 NC State 6 2 South Carolina 4 2 South Carolina 8 3 James Madison 710 1 NC State 5 3 James Madison 3 Lower round 1 Lower final 2 South Carolina 0 4 Bryant 1 3 James Madison 2 3 James Madison 8

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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Record vs. conference opponents

Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

2024 SEC baseball records v t e Source: 2024 SEC baseball game results, 2024 SEC baseball schedule
Team	W–L	ALA	ARK	AUB	FLA	UGA	KEN	LSU	MSU	MIZZ	MISS	SCAR	TENN	TAMU	VAN	Team	Div	SR	SW
ALA	13–17		2–1	1–2	.	0–3	0–3	2–1	1–2	.	2–1	2–1	2–1	1–2	.	ALA	W4	5–5	0–2
ARK	20–10	1–2		2–1	2–1	.	1–2	3–0	2–1	3–0	3–0	2–1	.	1–2	.	ARK	W1	7–3	3–0
AUB	8–22	2–1	1–2		.	.	0–3	1–2	0–3	2–1	1–2	.	1–2	0–3	0–3	AUB	W7	2–8	0–4
FLA	13–17	.	1–2	.		2–1	1–2	2–1	2–1	0–3	.	1–2	1–2	2–1	1–2	FLA	E5	4–6	0–1
UGA	17–13	3–0	.	.	1–2		0–3	.	1–2	2–1	2–1	3–0	1–2	1–2	3–0	UGA	E3	5–5	3–1
KEN	22–8	3–0	2–1	3–0	2–1	3–0		.	.	2–1	3–0	1–2	1–2	.	2–1	KEN	E2	8–2	4–0
LSU	13–17	1–2	0–3	2–1	1–2	.	.		1–2	2–1	3–0	.	0–3	2–1	1–2	LSU	W5	4–6	1–2
MSU	17–13	2–1	1–2	3–0	1–2	2–1	.	2–1		2–1	1–2	.	.	1–2	2–1	MSU	W3	6–4	1–0
MIZZ	9–21	.	0–3	1–2	3–0	1–2	1–2	1–2	1–2		.	1–2	0–3	.	0–3	MIZZ	E7	1–9	1–3
MISS	11–19	1–2	0–3	2–1	.	1–2	0–3	0–3	2–1	.		2–1	1–2	2–1	.	MISS	W6	4–6	0–3
SCAR	13–17	1–2	1–2	.	2–1	0–3	2–1	.	.	2–1	1–2		0–3	1–2	3–0	SCAR	E6	4–6	1–2
TENN	22–8	1–2	.	2–1	2–1	2–1	2–1	3–0	.	3–0	2–1	3–0		.	2–1	TENN	E1	9–1	3–0
TAMU	19–11	2–1	2–1	3–0	1–2	2–1	.	1–2	2–1	.	1–2	2–1	.		3–0	TAMU	W2	7–3	2–0
VAN	13–17	.	.	3–0	2–1	0–3	1–2	2–1	1–2	3–0	.	0–3	1–2	0–3		VAN	E4	4–6	2–3
Team	W–L	ALA	ARK	AUB	FLA	UGA	KEN	LSU	MSU	MIZZ	MISS	SCAR	TENN	TAMU	VAN	Team	Div	SR	SW

Updated for entire regular season. Tie Brkrs: TENN>KEN head to head. MSU>UGA head to head. ALA>VAN & FLA>SCAR & LSU TENN common. VAN>FLA head to head. SCAR>LSU ARK common. ARK SEC Tournament seed>KEN, ARK West champion.

Rankings

Main article: 2024 NCAA Division I baseball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ 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	Final
Coaches'	16	16*	16	21	20	—	14	19	—	21	21	14	14	23	—	—
Baseball America	12	12	12	13	12	21	10	15	25	19	22	18	16	—	—	—
NCBWA†	15	16	17	23	21	25	16	20	—	21	20	15	14	24	—	—
D1Baseball	25	21	19	21	20	—	18	22	—	20	24	15	13	24	—	—
Perfect Game	13	12	13	18	18	—	18	23	—	—	—	21	16	—	—	—

† 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.

See also

• 2024 South Carolina Gamecocks softball team

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