South Carolina travels to Tennessee for a 3-game, Friday-Sunday SEC baseball series. 14Powers.com SEC Baseball previews this series and predicts the series winner.
By 14Powers SEC Baseball Staff
Series Schedule March 18-20
Day | Start Time (ET) | TV | Tickets | |
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Game 1 | Friday | 6:30 PM | SEC Network+ | Tickets |
Game 2 | Saturday | 12:00 PM | SEC Network+ | Tickets |
Game 3 | Sunday | 1:00 PM | SEC Network+ | Tickets |
Team Statistical Comparisons
Hitting
BA | OB% | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SF | BB | Bunts | SB | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Carolina | 0.293 | 0.402 | 96 | 147 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 82 | 7 | 15 |
Tennessee | 0.356 | 0.475 | 197 | 199 | 55 | 9 | 43 | 14 | 117 | 1 | 28 |
Pitching & Fielding
ERA | K/9 | OBA | HA/9 | HB | SWR | WHIP | HR | BB/9 | DP | F% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Carolina | 5.05 | 10.5 | 0.258 | 9.07 | 13 | 2.41 | 1.49 | 15 | 4.29 | 6 | 0.974 |
Tennessee | 2.09 | 12.1 | 0.186 | 5.89 | 13 | 3.90 | 1.00 | 7 | 2.97 | 8 | 0.983 |
Statistical Leaders
South Carolina Batting Leaders
Player | Team | AVG | OBP | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Braswell | South Carolina | 0.429 | 0.538 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 2 |
Andrew Eyster | South Carolina | 0.406 | 0.458 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 6 | 0 |
Braylen Wimmer | South Carolina | 0.369 | 0.417 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 |
Brandt Belk | South Carolina | 0.327 | 0.420 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 |
Kevin Madden | South Carolina | 0.309 | 0.403 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 3 |
Josiah Sightler | South Carolina | 0.220 | 0.347 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Colin Burgess | South Carolina | 0.206 | 0.426 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
South Carolina Pitching Leaders
Player | Team | W | L | ERA | APP | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | OBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Will Sanders | South Carolina | 3 | 0 | 2.52 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 25.0 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 0.202 |
Aidan Hunter | South Carolina | 3 | 2 | 4.42 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18.1 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 0.288 |
Tennessee Batting Leaders
Player | Team | AVG | OBP | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jared Dickey | Tennessee | 0.490 | 0.581 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 2 |
Trey Lipscomb | Tennessee | 0.413 | 0.474 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 8 | 1 |
Jorel Ortega | Tennessee | 0.375 | 0.500 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 |
Evan Russell | Tennessee | 0.339 | 0.439 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 2 |
Jordan Beck | Tennessee | 0.324 | 0.373 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 4 |
Luc Lipcius | Tennessee | 0.318 | 0.484 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 4 |
Cortland Lawson | Tennessee | 0.275 | 0.456 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1 |
Tennessee Pitching Leaders
Player | Team | W | L | ERA | APP | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | OBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chase Burns | Tennessee | 3 | 0 | 0.45 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20.0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 0.171 |
Drew Beam | Tennessee | 3 | 0 | 1.59 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 0.125 |
Chase Dollander | Tennessee | 2 | 0 | 3.79 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 19.0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 0.188 |
D1Baseball RPI
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South Carolina Roster
NO. | Name | Pos. | HT | WT | Class | City | ST |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | Cade Austin | RHP | 6′-3″ | 230 | R-Fr. | Chapin | SC |
29 | Matthew Becker | LHP | 6′-3″ | 200 | Fr. | Chapin | SC |
13 | Brandt Belk | OF | 6′-5″ | 180 | Grad. | Houston | TX |
18 | Julian Bosnic | LHP | 6′-3″ | 218 | R-Jr. | Lutz | FL |
7 | Michael Braswell | INF/RHP | 6′-2″ | 195 | Fr. | Mabelton | GA |
10 | Colin Burgess | C | 5′-8″ | 195 | Jr. | Lexington | KY |
21 | Connor Cino | OF | 6′-1″ | 206 | So. | Mt. Pleasant | SC |
44 | Parker Coyne | RHP | 6′-2″ | 210 | 5th | Suwanee | GA |
31 | David Cromer | OF | 6′-2″ | 225 | R-Fr. | Lexington | SC |
26 | Thad Ector | OF | 6′-2″ | 195 | Fr. | Tyrone | GA |
24 | Michael Esposito | LHP | 5′-10″ | 190 | Jr. | Port Washington | NY |
11 | Andrew Eyster | OF | 6′-3″ | 220 | 5th | Ocala | FL |
16 | John Gilreath | LHP | 6′-0″ | 179 | 5th | Rock Hill | SC |
33 | Noah Hall | RHP | 6′-0″ | 190 | Jr. | Charlotte | NC |
34 | James Hicks | RHP | 6′-2″ | 190 | Jr. | Conway | AR |
20 | Matt Hogan | OF | 6′-0″ | 195 | Sr. | Melville | NY |
15 | Carson Hornung | INF | 6′-3″ | 210 | Fr. | Overland Park | KS |
38 | Aidan Hunter | RHP | 6′-4″ | 205 | Fr. | Summerville | SC |
14 | Eli Jones | RHP | 6′-1″ | 190 | Fr. | Peachtree City | GA |
22 | Elijah Lambros | OF | 6′-2″ | 195 | Fr. | Fredericksburg | VA |
5 | Talmadge LeCroy | UTL | 6′-2″ | 190 | Fr. | Belton | SC |
50 | Kevin Madden | INF | 6′-1″ | 215 | Sr. | Glenwood | MD |
23 | Jack Mahoney | RHP | 6′-3″ | 210 | So. | Arlington Heights | IL |
19 | Cole Messina | C | 6′-0″ | 215 | Fr. | Summerville | SC |
4 | Jackson Phipps | LHP | 6′-5″ | 225 | So. | Dallas | GA |
32 | Will Sanders | RHP | 6′-6″ | 215 | So. | Atlanta | GA |
12 | Josiah Sightler | INF/LHP | 6′-5″ | 235 | Sr. | Gaston | SC |
25 | Sam Simpson | RHP | 6′-1″ | 175 | Fr. | Carrollton | GA |
9 | Evan Stone | OF | 6′-0″ | 180 | Fr. | Irmo | SC |
40 | Wesley Sweatt | RHP | 6′-3″ | 225 | Sr. | Rock Hill | SC |
30 | Brett Thomas | RHP | 6′-5″ | 245 | Jr. | Atlanta | GA |
37 | Cam Tringali | RHP | 6′-4″ | 230 | Gr. | Columbia | SC |
28 | Vytas Valincius | INF | 6′-4″ | 230 | Fr. | Lockport | IL |
2 | Jalen Vasquez | INF | 6′-0″ | 170 | So. | North Charleston | SC |
45 | CJ Weins | RHP | 6′-3″ | 223 | Sr. | Lockport | IL |
3 | Braylen Wimmer | INF | 6′-4″ | 200 | Jr. | Yukon | OK |
Tennessee Roster
NO. | Name | Pos. | HT | WT | Class | City | ST |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27 | Jordan Beck | OF | 6′-3″ | 213 | Jr. | Hazel Green | AL |
12 | Kyle Booker | OF | 5′-10″ | 175 | So. | Southaven | MS |
35 | Kirby Connell | LHP | 5′-10″ | 190 | Jr. | Blacksburg | SC |
17 | Jared Dickey | OF | 6′-2″ | 210 | R-Fr. | Mount Juliet | TN |
11 | Chase Dollander | RHP | 6′-3″ | 200 | So. | Evans | GA |
18 | Hunter Ensley | OF | 6′-1″ | 185 | R-Fr. | Huntingdon | TN |
34 | Hollis Fanning | RHP | 6′-7″ | 200 | So. | Tullahoma | TN |
42 | Jake Fitzgibbons | LHP | 5′-11″ | 160 | So. | Mount Tenn. | TN |
1 | Drew Gilbert | OF/LHP | 5′-9″ | 180 | Jr. | Stillwater | MN |
19 | Seth Halvorsen | RHP | 6′-2″ | 225 | R-Jr. | Plymouth | MN |
15 | Austen Jaslove | INF | 6′-2″ | 171 | R-Fr. | Knoxville | TN |
44 | Ben Joyce | RHP | 6′-5″ | 225 | R-Jr. | Knoxville | TN |
9 | Cortland Lawson | INF | 6′-2″ | 200 | Jr. | Potomac Falls | VA |
40 | Luc Lipcius | 1B | 6′-2″ | 215 | R-Sr. | Williamsburg | VA |
21 | Trey Lipscomb | INF | 6′-1″ | 200 | Sr. | Frederick | MD |
41 | Will Mabrey | LHP | 6′-0″ | 185 | Jr. | Cookeville | TN |
33 | Mark McLaughlin | RHP | 6′-3″ | 220 | Jr. | Johns Creek | GA |
10 | Ryan Miller | C | 6′-3″ | 200 | R-Fr. | Dublin | OH |
2 | Jorel Ortega | INF | 6′-0″ | 195 | Jr. | Naranjito | PR |
53 | Drew Patterson | LHP | 6′-3″ | 196 | R-Fr. | Knoxville | TN |
30 | Ethan Payne | INF | 6′-2″ | 210 | Jr. | Memphis | TN |
6 | Evan Russell | C/OF | 5′-11″ | 195 | Sr. | Lexington | TN |
8 | Christian Scott | OF | 5′-9″ | 175 | Sr. | Clarksville | TN |
55 | Shawn Scott | LHP | 6′-0″ | 176 | So. | Clarksville | TN |
48 | Zander Sechrist | LHP | 6′-2″ | 175 | So. | Buford | GA |
16 | Camden Sewell | RHP | 6′-4″ | 190 | Sr. | Cleveland | TN |
5 | Logan Steenstra | INF | 6′-5″ | 210 | Jr. | Liberty | MO |
14 | Charlie Taylor | C | 5′-10″ | 185 | R-Fr. | Dunwoody | GA |
29 | Blade Tidwell | RHP | 6′-4″ | 200 | So. | Loretto | TN |
46 | Redmond Walsh | LHP | 5′-10″ | 170 | R-Sr. | Louisville | TN |
South Carolina Schedule/Results
DATE | TIME | GUEST | HOME | TV/NOTES | ||
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18-Feb | 4:00 PM ET | UNC Greensboro | 7 | South Carolina | 9 | SEC Network+ |
19-Feb | 2:00 PM ET | UNC Greensboro | 5 | South Carolina | 4 | SEC Network+ |
20-Feb | 1:30 PM ET | UNC Greensboro | 7 | South Carolina | 8 | SEC Network+ |
22-Feb | 4:00 PM ET | Winthrop | 1 | South Carolina | 7 | SEC Network+ |
25-Feb | 4:00 PM ET | G Washington | 4 | South Carolina | 13 | SEC Network+ |
26-Feb | 2:00 PM ET | G Washington | 6 | South Carolina | 10 | SEC Network+ |
27-Feb | 1:30 PM ET | G Washington | PPD | South Carolina | PPD | SEC Network+ |
1-Mar | 6:00 PM ET | South Carolina | 9 | Appalachian St | 6 | SEC Network+ |
4-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Clemson | 3 | South Carolina | 2 | SEC Network+ |
5-Mar | 4:00 PM ET | South Carolina | 2 | Clemson | 10 | SEC Network+ |
6-Mar | 3:00 PM ET | South Carolina | 2 | Clemson | 5 | ACC Network |
8-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Xavier | 15 | South Carolina | 7 | SEC Network+ |
11-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Texas | PPD | South Carolina | PPD | SEC Network+ |
11-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Texas | 9 | South Carolina | 5 | SEC Network+ |
12-Mar | 4:00 PM ET | Texas | 9 | South Carolina | 5 | SEC Network+ |
13-Mar | 1:30 PM ET | Texas | 9 | South Carolina | 5 | SEC Network+ |
13-Mar | 1:30 PM ET | Texas | 2 | South Carolina | 4 | SEC Network+ |
15-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Gardner-Webb | 0 | South Carolina | 12 | SEC Network+ |
18-Mar | 6:30 PM ET | South Carolina | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
19-Mar | 12:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Tennessee | SEC Network | ||
20-Mar | 1:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
22-Mar | TBA | South Carolina | The Citadel | |||
24-Mar | 8:00 PM ET | Vanderbilt | South Carolina | ESPN2 | ||
25-Mar | TBA | Vanderbilt | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
26-Mar | TBA | Vanderbilt | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
29-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Presbyterian | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
1-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Missouri | SEC Network+ | ||
2-Apr | 3:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Missouri | SEC Network+ | ||
3-Apr | 2:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Missouri | SEC Network+ | ||
5-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | South Carolina | North Carolina | |||
8-Apr | TBA | Georgia | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
9-Apr | TBA | Georgia | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
10-Apr | 12:00 PM ET | Georgia | South Carolina | SEC Network | ||
12-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | North Florida | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
14-Apr | TBA | Ole Miss | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
15-Apr | TBA | Ole Miss | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
16-Apr | 2:00 PM ET | Ole Miss | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
20-Apr | 6:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Winthrop | |||
22-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Auburn | SEC Network+ | ||
23-Apr | 3:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Auburn | SEC Network+ | ||
24-Apr | 2:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Auburn | SEC Network+ | ||
28-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Alabama | South Carolina | SEC Network | ||
29-Apr | TBA | Alabama | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
30-Apr | 12:00 PM ET | Alabama | South Carolina | SEC Network | ||
4-May | 7:00 PM ET | NC A&T | South Carolina | SEC Network | ||
6-May | 7:30 PM ET | South Carolina | Texas A&M | SEC Network+ | ||
7-May | 3:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Texas A&M | SEC Network+ | ||
8-May | 2:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Texas A&M | SEC Network+ | ||
10-May | 7:00 PM ET | SC Upstate | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
13-May | TBA | Kentucky | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
14-May | 12:00 PM ET | Kentucky | South Carolina | SEC Network | ||
15-May | TBA | Kentucky | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
17-May | 7:00 PM ET | Charlotte | South Carolina | SEC Network+ | ||
19-May | 7:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Florida | SEC Network+ | ||
20-May | 7:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Florida | SEC Network+ | ||
21-May | 2:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Florida | SEC Network+ | ||
May 24-29 | SEC Baseball Tournament | |||||
Jun 3-27 | NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament |
Tennessee Schedule/Results
DATE | TIME | GUEST | HOME | TV/NOTES | ||
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18-Feb | 4:30 PM ET | Georgia So | 0 | Tennessee | 9 | SEC Network+ |
19-Feb | 3:00 PM ET | Georgia So | 3 | Tennessee | 10 | SEC Network+ |
20-Feb | 1:00 PM ET | Georgia So | 0 | Tennessee | 14 | SEC Network+ |
22-Feb | 4:30 PM ET | Tennessee Tech | 4 | Tennessee | 5 | SEC Network+ |
23-Feb | 4:30 PM ET | UNC Asheville | 1 | Tennessee | 16 | SEC Network+ |
25-Feb | 4:30 PM ET | Iona | 1 | Tennessee | 27 | SEC Network+ |
26-Feb | 3:00 PM ET | Iona | 0 | Tennessee | 29 | SEC Network+ |
27-Feb | 1:00 PM ET | Iona | 2 | Tennessee | 12 | SEC Network+ |
1-Mar | 6:30 PM ET | ETSU | 1 | Tennessee | 4 | SEC Network+ |
4-Mar | 8:00 PM ET | Tennessee | 2 | Texas | 7 | SEC Network+ |
5-Mar | 4:00 PM ET | Baylor | 5 | Tennessee | 10 | SEC Network+ |
6-Mar | 12:00 PM ET | Tennessee | 8 | Oklahoma | 0 | SEC Network+ |
8-Mar | 6:30 PM ET | James Madison | 8 | Tennessee | 9 | SEC Network+ |
9-Mar | 4:00 PM ET | James Madison | 2 | Tennessee | 10 | SEC Network+ |
11-Mar | 6:30 PM ET | Rhode Island | 4 | Tennessee | 17 | SEC Network+ |
11-Mar | 6:30 PM ET | Rhode Island | 3 | Tennessee | 8 | SEC Network+ |
12-Mar | 6:00 PM ET | Rhode Island | PPD | Tennessee | PPD | SEC Network+ |
13-Mar | 1:00 PM ET | Rhode Island | 3 | Tennessee | 12 | SEC Network+ |
15-Mar | 6:30 PM ET | E Kentucky | 1 | Tennessee | 7 | SEC Network+ |
18-Mar | 6:30 PM ET | South Carolina | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
19-Mar | 12:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Tennessee | SEC Network | ||
20-Mar | 1:00 PM ET | South Carolina | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
22-Mar | 6:30 PM ET | Butler | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
25-Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Tennessee | Ole Miss | SEC Network+ | ||
26-Mar | 8:00 PM ET | Tennessee | Ole Miss | SEC Network | ||
27-Mar | 2:30 PM ET | Tennessee | Ole Miss | SEC Network+ | ||
30-Mar | 6:30 PM ET | W Carolina | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
1-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Tennessee | Vanderbilt | ESPN2 | ||
2-Apr | 8:00 PM ET | Tennessee | Vanderbilt | SEC Network | ||
3-Apr | 2:00 PM ET | Tennessee | Vanderbilt | SEC Network+ | ||
5-Apr | 6:30 PM ET | Lipscomb | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
8-Apr | 6:30 PM ET | Missouri | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
9-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Missouri | Tennessee | SEC Network | ||
10-Apr | 1:00 PM ET | Missouri | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
12-Apr | 6:30 PM ET | Tennessee | Tennessee Tech | |||
15-Apr | 6:30 PM ET | Alabama | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
16-Apr | 6:00 PM ET | Alabama | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
17-Apr | 1:00 PM ET | Alabama | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
22-Apr | 6:30 PM ET | Tennessee | Florida | SEC Network+ | ||
23-Apr | 6:30 PM ET | Tennessee | Florida | SEC Network+ | ||
24-Apr | 1:00 PM ET | Tennessee | Florida | SEC Network+ | ||
26-Apr | 6:30 PM ET | Xavier | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
29-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Auburn | Tennessee | SEC Network | ||
30-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Auburn | Tennessee | SEC Network | ||
1-May | 1:00 PM ET | Auburn | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
3-May | 6:30 PM ET | Alabama A&M | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
5-May | 7:00 PM ET | Tennessee | Kentucky | SEC Network | ||
6-May | TBA | Tennessee | Kentucky | SEC Network+ | ||
7-May | TBA | Tennessee | Kentucky | SEC Network+ | ||
10-May | 6:30 PM ET | Bellarmine | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
12-May | 7:00 PM ET | Georgia | Tennessee | ESPNU | ||
13-May | 5:30 PM ET | Georgia | Tennessee | SEC Network | ||
14-May | 1:00 PM ET | Georgia | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
17-May | 6:30 PM ET | Belmont | Tennessee | SEC Network+ | ||
19-May | TBA | Tennessee | Mississippi St | SEC Network+ | ||
20-May | TBA | Tennessee | Mississippi St | SEC Network+ | ||
21-May | TBA | Tennessee | Mississippi St | SEC Network+ | ||
May 24-29 | SEC Baseball Tournament | |||||
Jun 3-27 | NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament |
South Carolina-Tennessee Series Prediction
Normally, early in the season, I tend to go with the host team to win the series. I’m going with Tennessee for this one because the Vols have such an explosive offense and solid pitching.
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