2024 South Carolina Gamecocks softball team

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2024 South Carolina Gamecocks softball
USC baseball logo.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
Record36-24 (8-16 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jake Epstein
  • Katie Repole
Home stadiumCarolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field
Seasons
 2023
2025  
2024 Southeastern Conference softball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 3 Tennessee  1950 .79244120 .786
No. 7 Florida  y1770 .70853140 .791
No. 9 Texas A&M  y1590 .62544150 .746
No. 16 Arkansas  y14100 .58337180 .673
No. 10 Missouri  y13110 .54248180 .727
No. 11 LSU  y12120 .50044170 .721
No. 14 Georgia  y12120 .50043190 .694
No. 18 Mississippi State  y12120 .50034200 .630
No. 19 Alabama  y10140 .41738200 .655
Auburn  y9150 .37529211 .578
South Carolina  y8160 .33336240 .600
Kentucky  y8160 .33331240 .564
Ole Miss  y7170 .29231270 .534
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 2, 2024 [1] [2]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today [3]

The 2024 South Carolina Gamecocks softball team represented the University of South Carolina in the 2024 NCAA Division I softball season. The Gamecocks play their home games at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field.

Contents

Previous Season

The Gamecocks finished the 2023 Season 40–22 overall, and 9–15 in the SEC to finish in tenth place in the conference. They were invited to the Tallahassee Regional where they finished 3–2.

Roster

2024 South Carolina Gamecocks softball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightYearHigh school/junior collegeHome town
1 OF Aniyah BlackR/R5 ft 7 in(1.7 m)Sr Dodge County High School Chauncey, GA
2 INF Denver BryantR/R5 ft 6 in(1.68 m)Sr Dougherty High School Albany, Ga
4 INF Brooke BlankenshipR/R5 ft 5 in(1.65 m)Jr River Ridge Hudson, FL
6 INF Mikayla AlleeR/R5 ft 4 in(1.63 m)Sr Norco Corona, CA
7 INF Brooke BarnardR/R5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)Fr Palm Beach Gardens Palm Beach Gardens, FL
8 OF Annie OrmanR/R5 ft 7 in(1.7 m)Fr West Union Myrtle, MS
9 INF Paige SmithR/R5 ft 5 in(1.65 m)Jr Norco Corona, CA
11 OF Tate WhitleyL/L5 ft 5 in(1.65 m)Sr Angleton Angleton, TX
13 RHP Savannah DiederichR/R5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)Sr Los Altos Hacienda Heights, CA
16 INF Sydney GutierrezL/L5 ft 9 in(1.75 m)Sr Pearland
Blinn College
Pearland, TX
17 RHP Catelyn RileyR/R5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)FrJefferson County Dandridge, TN
18 RHP Aynslie FurbushR/R5 ft 8 in(1.73 m)So Winter Springs Longwood, FL
21 INF Bre RoperL/R5 ft 8 in(1.73 m)Sr Woodstock
Georgia Tech
Woodstock, GA
22 LHP Anna BorgenL/L5 ft 9 in(1.75 m)Sr Dallas Christian Heath, TX
24 INF Makenna SegalR/R5 ft 6 in(1.68 m)Fr South Forsyth Cumming, GA
26 INF Angelina DeLeonR/R5 ft 5 in(1.65 m)Fr Calaveras Hills Valley Springs, CA
27 INF Maddi BanksL/R5 ft 6 in(1.68 m)Sr Bettendorf
Virginia Tech
Bettendorf, IA
30 OF Abbey LathamRR/R5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)Sr Demopolis Livingston, AL
31 C Lexie BradyR/R5 ft 9 in(1.75 m)Fr O'Gorman Catholic Sioux Falls, SD
34 OF Nyomi JonesL/R5 ft 7 in(1.7 m)Jr Mater Dei Long Beach, CA
35 RHP Landyn BruceR/R5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)So Great Oak Temecula, CA
36 RHP Brooke VestalR/R5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)Jr Canyon
Oklahoma
New Braunfels, TX
Head coach

Beverly Smith

Assistant coach(es)

Jake Epstein
Katie Repole


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

Record vs. conference opponents

Date m/dd is for last scheduled game of series. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

Source: 2024 SEC softball game results, 2024 SEC softball schedule

TeamW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZZMISSSCARTENNTAMUTeamSRSW
ALA 10–141–21–21–21–21–2...3–0.1–21–2ALA1–71–0
ARK 14–102–12–1.2–1.2–11–22–11–22–1..ARK6–20–0
AUB 9–152–11–2..1–22–1.1–21–2.1–20–3AUB2–60–1
FLA 17–72–1..2–13–02–12–11–2.2–1.3–0FLA7–12–0
UGA 12–122–11–2.1–21–2.1–22–13–0.1–2.UGA3–51–0
KEN 8–162–1.2–10–32–10–3...1–20–31–2KEN3–50–3
LSU 12–12.1–21–21–2.3–0.1–21–2.1–23–0LSU2–62–0
MSU 12–12.2–1.1–22–1..1–22–12–11–21–2MSU4–40–0
MIZZ 13–11.1–22–12–11–2.2–12–1.3–00–3.MIZZ5–31–1
MISS 7–170–32–12–1.0–3.2–11–2.0–3.0–3MISS3–50–4
SCAR 8–16.1–2.1–2.2–1.1–20–33–00–30–3SCAR2–61–3
TENN 19–52–1.2–1.2–13–02–12–13–0.3–0.TENN8–03–0
TAMU 15–92–1.3–00–3.2–10–32–1.3–03–0.TAMU6–23–2
TeamW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZZMISSSCARTENNTAMUTeamSRSW

Updated for entire regular season. [1] [4] Tie brkrs: MSU>UGA & MSU>LSU ARK common. UGA>LSU MIZZ common. SCAR>KEN head to head.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "2024 Standings". secsports.com. Southeastern Conference. June 2, 2024. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  2. "2024 NCAA Division I Softball Official Bracket". NCAA. May 13, 2024. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  3. "2024 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Softball Coaches Poll". NFCA. May 14, 2024. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  4. "2024 SEC Softball Schedule Announced". SEC Sports. September 20, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2024.