2018 GAMECOCK South Carolina won the NCAA Division I Baseball BASEBALL SCHEDULE ABOUT Championship in 2010 and 2011 at the College World Series. The Gamecocks have made 11 College World Series appearances, including six trips in the last DATE OPPONENT / EVENT TIME 02/16/18 vs. VMI 4:00 p.m. ET JJAACOOB 16 years. In the 11 CWS appearances, the Gamecocks are 02/17/18 vs. VMI 12:00 p.m. ET OOLLSOON 32-20 for a .615 winning percentage, which is fifth-best 02/18/18 vs. VMI 1:00 p.m. ET among winning percentage leaders in College World Series 02/20/18 vs. North Florida 4:00 p.m. ET 02/21/18 vs. Winthrop 4:00 p.m. ET history. South Carolina is one of five teams to appear in 02/23/18 vs. Charleston Southern 4:00 p.m. ET at least 12 Super Regionals since its inception in 1999 and 02/24/18 vs. Charleston Southern 2:00 p.m. ET has played 30 Super Regional games, tied for most in SEC 02/25/18 vs. Charleston Southern 1:30 p.m. ET history. The Gamecocks own the second-highest win total 02/27/18 vs. Furman 4:00 p.m. ET 03/02/18 vs. Clemson 7:00 p.m. ET in Division I baseball since 2000 (826-357 record) and have 03/03/18 vs. Clemson * 3:00 p.m. ET JJOONANAH CCAARLOSOS 321 SEC wins since 2000, tied for most in the conference BBRRIDDE 03/04/18 at Clemson 2:00 p.m. ET CCOORTTEESS since the turn of the century. South Carolina has hosted six 03/06/18 vs. Appalachian State * 6:00 p.m. ET 03/07/18 vs. North Carolina A&T 7:00 p.m. ET NCAA Regionals in the past eight years, including Super 03/09/18 vs. Princeton 7:00 p.m. ET Regional hosts in 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2011, 2012 and 03/10/18 vs. Princeton 4:00 p.m. ET 2016. The Gamecocks usher in the Mark Kingston era this 03/11/18 vs. Princeton 1:30 p.m. ET season, as the new head coach comes to Columbia after 03/14/18 vs. Harvard 7:00 p.m. ET 03/16/18 vs. Florida # 7:00 p.m. ET three seasons at USF, where he guided the Bulls to a pair 03/17/18 vs. Florida # 4:00 p.m. ET of regional appearances, and was on staff at Miami for its 03/18/18 vs. Florida # 1:00 p.m. ET 2001 National Championship and at Tulane for its College 03/20/18 at The Citadel 7:00 p.m. ET MARK KINGSTON 03/23/18 at Georgia # 7:00 p.m. ET World Series appearance in 2005. 03/24/18 at Georgia # 2:00 p.m. ET 03/25/18 at Georgia # 1:00 p.m. ET 03/27/18 vs. Davidson 7:00 p.m. ET 03/29/18 vs. Tennessee # 7:30 p.m. ET 03/30/18 vs. Tennessee # 7:00 p.m. ET 03/31/18 vs. Tennessee # 2:00 p.m. ET 04/03/18 vs. North Carolina * 7:05 p.m. ET AADDAMAM 04/06/18 at Kentucky # 6:30 p.m. ET HHIILLLL 04/07/18 at Kentucky # 6:00 p.m. ET 04/08/18 at Kentucky # 2:00 p.m. ET 04/10/18 vs. The Citadel 7:00 p.m. ET 04/12/18 at Arkansas # 6:00 p.m. CT 04/13/18 at Arkansas # 6:30 p.m. CT 04/14/18 at Arkansas # 2:00 p.m. CT 04/17/18 vs. Presbyterian 7:00 p.m. ET 04/20/18 vs. LSU # 7:00 p.m. ET 04/21/18 vs. LSU # 4:00 p.m. ET 04/22/18 vs. LSU # 1:30 p.m. ET 04/24/18 at Furman * 7:00 p.m. ET 04/27/18 at Vanderbilt # 6:30 p.m. CT 04/28/18 at Vanderbilt # 2:00 p.m. CT 04/29/18 at Vanderbilt # 1:00 p.m. CT 05/04/18 vs. Ole Miss # 7:00 p.m. ET 05/05/18 vs. Ole Miss # 4:00 p.m. ET 05/06/18 vs. Ole Miss # 12:00 p.m. ET 05/09/18 vs. College of Charleston * 7:00 p.m. ET 05/11/18 vs. Missouri # 7:00 p.m. ET 05/12/18 vs. Missouri # 4:00 p.m. ET 05/13/18 vs. Missouri # 1:30 p.m. ET 05/15/18 vs. USC Upstate 7:00 p.m. ET 05/17/18 at Texas A&M # 6:30 p.m. CT 05/18/18 at Texas A&M # 6:30 p.m. CT 05/19/18 at Texas A&M # 2:00 p.m. CT 431 WILLIAMS STREET, COLUMBIA, SC 29201 # Conference Event * Neutral Site Games Dates and times are subject to change STADIUM TICKETS, REFUNDS/RESALE In the spirit of sportsmanship, Gamecock fans shall: Founders Park. Parking is free and the shuttle service is $3.00 per person. In select COURTESY ZONE instances parking rates will increase to $5.00 dollars per vehicle with complimentary • Conduct themselves in a manner • Refrain from throwing objects onto shuttle service included, due to conflicting events held within the vicinity. The gameday box office is conveniently located next to Gate 1 at Founders Park and that represents their University, the field for any reason One of the great features of Founders Park is the ability to view the action from will open one and a half hours prior to game time. Tickets cannot be resold at the anywhere in the ballpark. The facility is ADA accessible with handicapped and the Southeastern Conference, and • Not become inebriated or belligerent Founders Park site. Lost or stolen tickets are not the responsibility of management. the NCAA with honor, dignity, and HANDICAPPED SEATING wheelchair seating located along the concourse level. Out of courtesy to season ticket • Refrain from entering the playing Additional tickets can be purchased through the box office if available. Admission is respect holders, wheelchair patrons and others with mobility issues, a courtesy/no-standing complimentary for children ages 2 and under as long as they do not occupy a seat. field at any time, including after the Founders Park is ADA accessible with handicapped and wheelchair seating located zone has been created for those seated on the last row along the stadium concourse. • Not use vulgar, abusive, racist, sexist, There is a NO cash refund policy in effect on all tickets. Management reserves the right game along the concourse level. We appreciate your cooperation in making this seating area accessible at all times. demeaning, or intimidating language to refuse admission. For your convenience, ATMs are located near the ticket office and • Be a positive role model for those at any time Persons needing ADA seating on an individual game basis must contact the Athletics inside the stadium on both the first and third base sides of the concourse. around them by treating others with Ticket Office at (803) 777-4274. Limited seating is available and sold on a first come INCLEMENT WEATHER • Support the players, coaches, and courtesy and respect officials in a positive manner first served basis. PROHIBITED ITEMS • Noncompliance with the code will In the event that inclement weather approaches Founders Park, public announcements • Treat the visiting team, coaches, and result in the fan receiving a Code of RV PARKING will be made to update fans on the situation. Should a lightning strike occur within 8 Purses larger than a clutch bag (4.5” x 6.5”), briefcases, backpacks, and cinch bags of fans with courtesy and respect at Conduct Violation card from Event miles of the stadium, play will be stopped immediately. Play will resume thirty minutes any kind, fanny packs, luggage of any kind, computer bags/cases, binocular bags/cases all times Management. Individuals issued a after the last strike to occur within the 8-mile threat radius. Fans are encouraged to There is no RV Parking in Lot B due to high student demand for parking in this area. or any bag larger than permissible size (12” x 6” x 12”) [Please see Clear Bag Policy] • Demonstrate the qualities of civility second card during the same game exit the venue and seek shelter in their vehicles during weather delays. All ticket stubs There is no overnight RV Parking in any South Carolina controlled parking lots. Limited and sportsmanship at all times will be ejected. should be kept for re-entry into the ballpark. Updates may also be communicated via • Coolers, thermoses, cups, bottles, • Irritants such as artificial RV parking around Founders Park can be found through an outside provider. cans, flasks, (exception: 1 sealed noisemakers • Not engage in cheers that are vulgar, radio on 107.5 The Game, or on Gamecock social media platforms. These include crass, or demeaning @GamecockBasebll and @GamecocksOnline. bottle of water per person) • Fireworks/explosives GUEST SERVICES/USHERS • Food of any kind • Inflatables (beach balls, etc.) GATES PLAYGROUND • Video cameras, tripods, recording • Flags and flagpoles, unauthorized For any guest services needs, please visit the Guest Services kiosk at the centerfield devices, detachable camera lenses plaza. For information, event staff/ ushers are located on the concourse level banners or posters Gates 1 & 4 will open one and a half hours prior to game time. Gates 2 & 3 will open one The Hay Fant Sparks Jr. Playground is located adjacent to the right field foul line for over 6”, selfie sticks throughout the facility. • Strollers hour prior. your family’s enjoyment. It includes slides and climbing areas in a shaded area that is lit • Weapons/concealed weapons • Diaper Bags during the night. Adult supervision is required at all times during playground use. • Alcoholic beverages POLITICAL MATERIALS & SOLICITATIONS LOST AND FOUND • Illegal drugs • Containers of any kind • Seat cushions that include pockets, Lost and found for Founders Park will be in the corridor next to the First Aid Station on • Aerosol and spray cans Distribution of political stickers, brochures, and other promotional items is strictly zippers, compartments or covers forbidden on properties owned or being leased by the University. Violations will result in the main concourse level. Call (803) 777-8506 for assistance. • Umbrellas • Personal seatbacks with armrests the surrender and disposal of said items by University officials. • Mace/pepper spray • Masks of any kind FIRST AID • Animals (except service animals) • Drones VENDORS The first aid station is located on the main concourse level, adjacent to Sections 5 and 6 • Laser lights, strobe lights and pointers Soliciting or vending of any goods or services is strictly prohibited in the lots owned or on the first base line. If assistance is needed, contact the nearest event staff/ usher for leased by the Athletics Department on gameday. directions to the first aid facility. The medical facility is equipped and staffed as a limited CLEAR BAG POLICY first-aid treatment station. Please be aware of objects leaving the playing field at all times, if necessary seek medical assistance. Fans are encouraged not to bring any type of bags inside Founders Park during PARKING baseball games; however, the following outlines bags that are permitted: FAN HELP TEXT LINE Parking season passes and public gameday parking are available on a limited basis • One bag that is clear plastic, vinyl • An exception may be made for around Founders Park. See included parking map for reference. or PVC and does not exceed 12” x medically necessary items after Report stadium issues, unruly behavior, or requests for help by texting: “USC”
BASEBALL SCHEDULE ABOUT Championship in 2010 and 2011 at the College World Series
