Baseball Hosts Georgia in Thursday-Saturday Series – University of South Carolina Athletics

FOR STARTERS

• South Carolina plays its final home games of the regular season with a three-game set against Georgia May 9-11.
• Thursday’s game starts at 8 p.m. with Friday and Saturday’s games at 5:30 and 2 p.m., respectively.
• Thursday’s game is on ESPNU and Friday’s game is on SEC Network with Sam Ravech and Lance Cormier on the call.
• Saturday’s game is on SEC Network Plus with Dave Weinstein and Grayson Greiner on the call.
• Saturday is Senior Day at Founders Park. The Gamecocks will honor Dylan Brewer, Austin Brinling, Gavin Casas, Garrett Gainey, Ty Good, Parker Noland and Dalton Reeves before the game.
• All three games also will be on the Gamecock Sports Network presented by Learfield with Derek Scott and Stuart Lake on the call.

SCOUTING GEORGIA

• Georgia has won five games in a row, which includes a three-game sweep of Vanderbilt this past weekend.
• Golden Spikes Award favorite Charlie Condon leads the Bulldogs with a .459 batting average, 33 home runs and 69 RBI.
• The Bulldogs are hitting .306 as a team and have an SEC best 122 home runs, both of which are second in the SEC.
• Leighton Finley is 4-1 with a 4.53 ERA and 54 strikeouts in 53.2 innings pitched.
• Wes Johnson is in his first season as the head coach at Georgia. Johnson was on the LSU staff in 2023, helping the Tigers to the national championship.

SERIES VS. GEORGIA

• Carolina leads the all-time series with Georgia, 72-66, heading into this weekend.
• The Gamecocks are 41-27 all-time in games in Columbia.
• Carolina swept Georgia last season in Athens, then won the opening round game of the SEC Tournament, 9-0, as Will Tippett went 3-for-4 with a triple and James Hicks and Cade Austin combined for the shutout.

PARKING INFORMATION
Shuttle parking for the University of South Carolina baseball games for Friday and Sunday will be operational at the Key Road Gravel Lot (1105 Key Road) for select games. Shuttle begins two (2) hours prior to first pitch and continues until 1 hour after the game. It is $5 to park at the Key Road Lot to take the shuttle.

For GPS purposes, the address for the Key Road Gravel Lot is 1105 Key Road, Columbia, SC 29201.

GAME DAY PARKING INFORMATION (including public game day lots (PGDL: $10 per game). All gameday lots are cashless. Please have a debit card or credit card ready for payment upon entry into parking lots.

Thursday
Game Time: 8 p.m.
Stadium Opens: 7:00 p.m.
Business Lots Open: 6/6:30 p.m.
Lot 1, STDM, HDG PGDL Open: 6 p.m.
Bus Shuttle for Patrons: 6…