The 2019 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represented the University of South Carolina in the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Gamecocks played their home games at Founders Park, and were led by second-year head coach Mark Kingston.
Preseason
Preseason All-American teams
2nd Team
The SEC media poll was released on February 7, 2019 with the Gamecocks predicted to finish in fourth place in the Eastern Division.[3]
| Media poll (East) |
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 87 (9) |
| 2 | Florida | 81 (4) |
| 3 | Georgia | 68 (1) |
| 4 | South Carolina | 53 |
| 5 | Tennessee | 40 |
| 6 | Kentucky | 30 |
| 7 | Missouri | 26 |
Preseason All-SEC teams
1st Team
- Noah Campbell – Second Baseman
Roster
| 2019 South Carolina Gamecocks roster |
| | Pitchers - 13 Graham Lawson – Senior
- 15 Daniel Lloyd – Freshman
- 16 John Gilreath – Sophomore
- 20 Reid Morgan – Junior
- 21 Carmen Mlodzinski – Sophomore
- 22 Logan Chapman – Sophomore
- 23 Sawyer Bridges – Junior
- 27 Gage Hinson – Senior
- 28 Ridge Chapman – Senior
- 36 TJ Shook – Sophomore
- 37 Cam Tringali – Freshman
- 40 Wesley Sweatt – Freshman
- 41 Cole Ganopulos – Junior
- 43 Hayden Lehman – Junior
- 44 Parker Coyne – Sophomore
- 47 Dylan Harley – Freshman
- 48 Julian Bosnic – Freshman
- 49 Brett Kerry – Freshman
| | Catchers - 14 Luke Berryhill – Junior
- 33 Chris Cullen – Senior
- 38 Wes Clarke – Freshman
Infielders - 2 Noah Campbell – Sophomore
- 4 Jonah Beamon – Freshman
- 6 George Callil – Junior
- 8 Jacob English – Freshman
- 10 Nick Neville – Junior
- 12 Josiah Sightler – Freshman
- 26 Quinntin Perez – Junior
- 35 Jordan Holladay – Sophomore
| | Outfielders - 3 Brady Allen – Freshman
- 5 TJ Hopkins – Senior
- 11 Andrew Eyster – Senior
- 24 Ian Jenkins – Freshman
- 31 Joel Brewer – Freshman
Utility |
Schedule and results
| Legend |
| | South Carolina win |
| | South Carolina loss |
| | Cancellation |
| Bold | South Carolina team member |
| 2019 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball game log |
| Regular season (28–27) |
| February (7–1) | | Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record | | February 15 | Liberty | | Founders Park Columbia, SC | L 5–6 | Brabrand (1–0) | Gilreath (0–1) | | SECN+ | 7,507 | 0–1 | | | February 16 | Liberty | | Founders Park | W 13–7 | Shook (1–0) | Meyer (0–1) | | SECN+ | 6,726 | 1–1 | | | February 17 | Liberty | | Founders Park | W 3–2 | Kerry (1–0) | Price (0–1) | | SECN+ | 6,010 | 2–1 | | | February 19 | Winthrop | | Founders Park | W 8–6 | Coyne (1–0) | Rendon (0–1) | Bridges (1) | SECN+ | 5,771 | 3–1 | | | February 20 | Presbyterian | | Founders Park | Cancelled due to weather. | | February 22 | Utah Valley | | Founders Park | W 15–3 | Kerry (2–0) | Carr (0–2) | | SECN+ | 5,828 | 4–1 | | | February 23 | Utah Valley | | Founders Park | W 6–5 | Gilreath (1–1) | Schmit (0–1) | | SECN+ | 5,980 | 5–1 | | | February 24 | Utah Valley | | Founders Park | W 10–3 | Morgan (1–0) | Ramsey (0–2) | | SECN+ | 5,917 | 6–1 | | | February 26 | Appalachian State | | Founders Park | W 3–1 | Coyne (2–0) | Boone (0–1) | | SECN+ | 5,874 | 7–1 | | |
| March (10–10) | | Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record | | March 1 | No. 23 Clemson | | Doug Kingsmore Stadium Clemson, SC | W 5–4 | Sweatt (1–0) | Crawford (0–1) | | ACC Extra | 5,933 | 8–1 | | | March 2 | vs. No. 23 Clemson | | Fluor Field at the West End Greenville, SC | L 5–11 | Weatherly (2–0) | Harley (0–1) | | SECN+ | 7,432 | 8–2 | | | March 3 | No. 23 Clemson | | Founders Park | W 14–3 | Morgan (2–0) | Wrobleski (0–2) | | SECN+ | 8,242 | 9–2 | | | March 5 | The Citadel | No. 24 | Founders Park | W 9–0 | Shook (2–0) | Reeves (0–1) | | SECN+ | 5,807 | 10–2 | | | March 6 | Gardner–Webb | No. 24 | Founders Park | L 2–10 | Davis (1–0) | Lehman (0–1) | | SECN+ | 5,622 | 10–3 | | | March 8 | Valparaiso | No. 24 | Founders Park | W 9–2 | Gilreath (2–1) | Kornacker (0–2) | Tringali (1) | SECN+ | 5,683 | 11–3 | | | March 9 | Valparaiso | No. 24 | Founders Park | W 3–2 | Lloyd (1–0) | Quigley (0–1) | | SECN+ | 6,149 | 12–3 | | | March 10 | Valparaiso | No. 24 | Founders Park | W 12–6 | Bridges (1–0) | Skidmore (0–1) | Shook (1) | SECN+ | 5,814 | 13–3 | | | March 12 | at The Citadel | No. 22 | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 10–9 | Lloyd (2–0) | Flanders (0–2) | Hinson (1) | | 3,923 | 14–3 | | | March 15 | No. 8 Georgia | No. 22 | Founders Park | L 1–6 | Hancock (5–0) | Sweatt (1–1) | | SECN+ | 6,435 | 14–4 | 0–1 | | March 16 | No. 8 Georgia | No. 22 | Founders Park | L 7–8 | Proctor (3–0) | Lloyd (2–1) | Schunk (7) | SECN+ | 7,210 | 14–5 | 0–2 | | March 17 | No. 8 Georgia | No. 22 | Founders Park | L 2–4 | Kristofak (3–0) | Kerry (2–1) | | SECN+ | 6,539 | 14–6 | 0–3 | | March 19 | at Furman | | Latham Baseball Stadium • Greenville, SC | W 12–7 | Harley (1–1) | Bertrand (1–2) | | | 1,783 | 15–6 | | | March 22 | at Tennessee | | Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN | L 5–15 | Stallings (5–1) | Sweatt (1–2) | | SECN+ | 1,807 | 15–7 | 0–4 | | March 23 | at Tennessee | | Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN | W 3–2 | Tringali (1–0) | Linginfelter (4–2) | Kerry (3) | SECN+ | 2,662 | 16–7 | 1–4 | | March 24 | at Tennessee | | Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN | L 3–6 | Crochet (2–1) | Hinson (0–1) | | SECN+ | 1,918 | 16–8 | 1–5 | | March 26 | North Carolina A&T | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | L 0–2 | Johnson (4–1) | Harley (1–2) | Hunter (4) | SECN+ | 5,810 | 16–9 | | | March 29 | No. 15 Auburn | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | L 2–4 | Burns (4–0) | Lloyd (2–2) | Greenhill (5) | SECN+ | 6,898 | 16–10 | 1–6 | | March 30 | No. 15 Auburn | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | W 4–0 | Morgan (3–0) | Fuller (1–1) | | SECN | 7,390 | 17–10 | 2–6 | | March 31 | No. 15 Auburn | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | L 5–7 | Fitts (2–0) | Shook (2–1) | Greenhill (6) | SECN | 6,564 | 17–11 | 2–7 | |
| April (7–9) | | Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record | | April 2 | vs. No. 3 NC State | | BB&T Ballpark • Charlotte, NC | W 10–8 | Sweatt (2–2) | Cotter (1–1) | | | 4,090 | 18–11 | | | April 4 | at Alabama | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL | L 0–9 | Finnerty (5–3) | Lloyd (2–3) | | SECN | | 18–12 | 2–8 | | April 5 | at Alabama | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL | L 1–4 | Love (4–1) | Morgan (3–1) | Randolph (5) | SECN | 3,171 | 18–13 | 2–9 | | April 6 | at Alabama | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL | W 5–4 | Kerry (3–1) | Medders (2–2) | | SECN+ | 3,146 | 19–13 | 3–9 | | April 9 | Charlotte | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | W 5–4 | Bridges (2–0) | Ard (1–1) | Sweatt (1) | SECN+ | 5,945 | 20–13 | | | April 11 | at Florida | | Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL | L 5–9 | Mace (6–3) | Morgan (3–2) | | ESPNU | 3,414 | 20–14 | 3–10 | | April 12 | at Florida | | Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL | W 6–3 | Tringali (2–0) | Scott (3–2) | | SECN+ | 4,512 | 21–14 | 4–10 | | April 13 | at Florida | | Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL | L 4–6 | Luethje (1–1) | Sweatt (2–3) | | SECN+ | 4,908 | 21–15 | 4–11 | | April 16 | vs. No. 17 North Carolina | | BB&T Ballpark • Charlotte, NC | W 5–2 | Harley (2–2) | Grogan (2–1) | Kerry (4) | | 6,783 | 22–15 | | | April 18 | No. 7 Texas A&M | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | L 2–8 | Doxakis (5–2) | Morgan (3–3) | | SECN+ | 6,905 | 22–16 | 4–12 | | April 19 | No. 7 Texas A&M | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | W 3–2 | Shook (3–1) | Lacy (6–2) | Kerry (5) | SECN+ | | 23–16 | 5–12 | | April 20 | No. 7 Texas A&M | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | L 3–6 | Menefee (3–0) | Tringali (2–1) | Kalich (10) | SECN | 7,428 | 23–17 | 5–13 | | April 23 | vs. Charleston Southern | | SRP Park • North Augusta, SC | W 10–3 | Lloyd (3–3) | Adams (0–2) | | SECN+ | 2,998 | 24–17 | | | April 26 | at Missouri | | Taylor Stadium • Columbia, MO | L 2–5 | Cantleberry (4–3) | Morgan (3–4) | Bedell (4) | SECN+ | 1,216 | 24–18 | 5–14 | | April 27 | at Missouri | | Taylor Stadium • Columbia, MO | L 0–11 | Sikkema (5–3) | Tringali (2–2) | | SECN+ | 1,345 | 24–19 | 5–15 | | April 28 | at Missouri | | Taylor Stadium • Columbia, MO | L 7–9 | Dulle (4–3) | Bridges (2–1) | | SECN+ | 920 | 24–20 | 5–16 | |
| May (4–7) | | Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record | | May 3 | No. 4 Vanderbilt | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | L 11–22 | Smith (4–0) | Harley (2–3) | | SECN+ | 6,570 | 24–21 | 5–17 | | May 4 | No. 4 Vanderbilt | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | L 3–9 | Rocker (6–4) | Morgan (3–5) | Brown (10) | ESPNU | | 24–22 | 5–18 | | May 5 | No. 4 Vanderbilt | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | L 2–6 | Raby (8–1) | Tringali (2–3) | Brown (11) | SECN+ | 7,027 | 24–23 | 5–19 | | May 8 | Furman | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | L 4–7 | Taylor (1–1) | Harley (2–4) | Hughes (2) | SECN+ | 5,909 | 24–24 | | | May 10 | Kentucky | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | W 5–4 | Harley (3–4) | Ayers (0–2) | Kerry (6) | SECN | 5,983 | 25–24 | 6–19 | | May 11 | Kentucky | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | W 11–3 | Morgan (4–5) | Ramsey (3–6) | Kerry (7) | SECN | 6,451 | 26–24 | 7–19 | | May 12 | Kentucky | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | L 2–6 | Thompson (6–1) | Lloyd (3–4) | | SECN | 6,008 | 26–25 | 7–20 | | May 14 | USC Upstate | | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | W 1–0 | Hinson (1–1) | Van Der Weide (2–3) | | SECN+ | 5,934 | 27–25 | | | May 16 | at No. 5 Mississippi State | | Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS | L 7–24 | Small (8–1) | Tringali (2–4) | | SECN+ | 8,094 | 27–26 | 7–21 | | May 17 | at No. 5 Mississippi State | | Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS | L 2–11 | White (3–1) | Morgan (4–6) | | SECN+ | 9,235 | 27–27 | 7–22 | | May 18 | at No. 5 Mississippi State | | Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS | W 10–8 | Kerry (4–1) | Plumlee (5–4) | Coyne (1) | SECN+ | 10,461 | 28–27 | 8–22 | |
| Post-season (0–1) |
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- Schedule Source:[4]
*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.
Record vs. conference opponents
Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.
| Source: 2019 SEC baseball game results |
| Team | | ALA | ARK | AUB | FLA | UGA | KEN | LSU | MSU | MIZZ | MISS | SCAR | TENN | TAMU | VAN | Team | Div | SR | |
| ALA | 7–23 | | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | . | 1–2 | 0–3 | . | 1–2 | 2–1 | . | 1–2 | 0–3 | ALA | W7 | 1–9 | 0–4 |
| ARK | 20–10 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | . | . | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | . | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | ARK | W1 | 7–3 | 3–0 |
| AUB | 14–16 | 2–1 | 1–2 | | . | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | . | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | AUB | W6 | 4–6 | 1–1 |
| FLA | 13–17 | 3–0 | . | . | | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | 0–3 | FLA | E5 | 4–6 | 2–3 |
| UGA | 21–9 | 3–0 | . | 2–1 | 3–0 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 3–0 | . | 3–0 | 1–2 | . | 2–1 | UGA | E2 | 8–2 | 4–1 |
| KEN | 7–23 | . | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 0–3 | . | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | KEN | E7 | 1–9 | 0–4 |
| LSU | 17–13 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | . | . | 2–1 | . | LSU | W3 | 6–4 | 2–1 |
| MSU | 20–10 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | . | 0–3 | | . | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | MSU | W2 | 8–2 | 3–1 |
| MIZZ | 13–16 | . | 0–3 | . | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | MIZZ | E4 | 5–4 | 1–3 |
| MISS | 16–14 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | . | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | | . | 1–2 | 3–0 | . | MISS | W5 | 5–5 | 2–1 |
| 8–22 | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | . | 1–2 | 0–3 | . | | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | SCAR | E6 | 1–9 | 0–3 |
| TENN | 14–16 | . | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | | . | 1–2 | TENN | E3 | 5–5 | 1–2 |
| TAMU | 16–13 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | . | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | . | | 2–1 | TAMU | W4 | 6–3 | 1–1 |
| VAN | 23–7 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | . | . | 2–1 | . | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | | VAN | E1 | 8–2 | 5–0 |
| 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. Missouri at Texas A&M series had one tie game.
Rankings
^ 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.
2019 MLB draft
References
- ^ "2019 SEC Baseball Standings". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
- ^ Cahill, Teddy; Collazo, Carlos (January 28, 2019). "2019 College Baseball Preseason All-Americans". Baseball America. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ "Vanderbilt picked to win 2019 SEC Baseball Championship".
- ^ "Baseball Releases 2019 Schedule" (Press release). University of South Carolina Athletics. October 24, 2018. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
- ^ "USA Today Coaches' Poll". Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
- ^ "College Baseball Top 25 Rankings". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Collegiate Baseball Polls – Collegiate Baseball Newspaper". baseballnews.com. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
- ^ "NCBWA > News". sportswriters.net. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
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National championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics |