2014 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
CBNo. 25
Record44–18 (18–12 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jerry Meyers (4th/12th season)
  • Sammy Esposito (7th season)
Home stadiumCarolina Stadium
2014 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Eastern
No. 24 Florida xy 2190 .70040230 .635
No. 25 South Carolina y 18120 .60044180 .710
No. 1 Vanderbilt y 17130 .56751210 .708
Kentucky y 14160 .46737250 .597
Tennessee   12180 .40031230 .574
Georgia   11181 .38326291 .473
Missouri   6240 .20020330 .377
Western
No. 4 Ole Miss xy 19110 .63348210 .696
No. 21 LSU y 17111 .60346161 .738
No. 28 Mississippi State y 18120 .60039240 .619
No. 30 Arkansas y 16140 .53340250 .615
Alabama y 15140 .51737240 .607
Texas A&M y 14160 .46736260 .581
Auburn  10200 .33328280 .500
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2014 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Gamecocks play their home games in Carolina Stadium. The team is coached by Chad Holbrook, who is in his second season as head coach at Carolina.

Personnel

Roster

2014 South Carolina Gamecocks roster
 

Pitchers

  • 6 Joel Seddon - Junior
  • 13 Jack Wynkoop - Sophomore
  • 14 Evan Beal - Junior
  • 17 Taylor Widener - Freshman
  • 18 Tyler Haswell - Freshman
  • 23 Vince Fiori - Sophomore
  • 26 Matthew Vogel - Freshman
  • 28 John Parke - Freshman
  • 32 Canaan Cropper - Freshman
  • 34 Jordan Montgomery - Junior
  • 35 Curt Britt - Sophomore
  • 36 Hunter Privette - Senior
  • 37 Wil Crowe - Freshman
  • 39 Reed Scott - Freshman
  • 42 Cody Mincey - Junior
  • 46 Jackson Smith - Freshman
  • 47 Josh Reagan - Freshman
  • 54 Trey McNickle - Junior
 

Infielders

  • 7 DC Arendas - Sophomore
  • 8 Marcus Mooney - Sophomore
  • 9 Joey Pankake - Junior
  • 15 Jordan Gore - Freshman
  • 22 Max Schrock - Sophomore
  • 24 Brison Celek - Senior
  • 31 Weber Pike - Freshman
  • 33 Kyle Martin - Junior
 

Catchers

  • 5 Patrick Harrington - Junior
  • 16 Logan Koch - Freshman
  • 21 Grayson Greiner - Junior

Outfielders

  • 3 Tanner English - Junior
  • 4 Connor Bright - Junior
  • 11 Zack Madden - Freshman
  • 19 Gene Cone - Freshman
  • 20 Brock Maxwell - Freshman
  • 30 Elliot Caldwell - Junior
 

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Coaching staff

2014 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball coaching staff
  • 2 Chad Holbrook – Head coach – 2 years
  • 12 Jerry Meyers - Associate head coach - 4 years / 12 years
  • 41 Sammy Esposito - Assistant Coach - 7 years
  • 55 Brian Buscher - Volunteer Assistant Coach - 2 years

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Schedule

2014 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball game log
Regular season
February
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordSEC record
February 14BucknellCarolina StadiumPostponed
1February 15BucknellCarolina Stadium17-4Montgomery (1-0)Hough (0-1)None8,01510
2February 15BucknellCarolina Stadium12-2Wynkoop (1-0)Weigel (0-1)None7,82220
3February 16BucknellCarolina Stadium12-0Crowe (1-0)Andreychik (0-1)None7,51230
4February 18PresbyterianCarolina Stadium4-0Reagan (1-0)Kehner (0-1)None6,64240
5February 21Eastern KentuckyCarolina Stadium4-0Montgomery (2-0)Cobb (1-1)None6,84250
6February 22Eastern KentuckyCarolina Stadium2-0Wynkoop (2-0)Perkins (0-1)Seddon (1)8,24260
7February 23Eastern KentuckyCarolina Stadium6-0Crowe (2-0)Scott (0-2)None7,73170
8February 28ClemsonCarolina Stadium9-6Mincey (1-0)Bates (0-1)Seddon (2)8,24280
March
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordSEC record
9March 1vs. ClemsonFluor Field10-2Wynkoop (3-0)Crownover (2-1)Seddon (3)7,18290
10March 2@ ClemsonDoug Kingsmore Stadium5-3Mincey (2-0)Schmidt (1-2)None6,016100
11March 4StetsonCarolina Stadium7-1Reagan (2-0)Powers (1-2)None6,306110
12March 5StetsonCarolina Stadium4-2Privette (1-0)Warmoth (0-2)Seddon (4)6,427120
-March 7BrownCarolina StadiumPostponed
13March 8BrownCarolina Stadium13-0Montgomery (3-0)Galan (0-1)None7,163130
14March 8BrownCarolina Stadium8-0Wynkoop (4-0)St. Lawrence (0-1)None7,546140
15March 9BrownCarolina Stadium1-0Crowe (3-0)Taugner (0-1)Seddon (5)6,903150
16March 11FurmanCarolina Stadium5-0Widener (1-0)Greenfield (1-1)None7,174160
17March 14Ole MissCarolina Stadium4-6Ellis (3-0)Montgomery (3-1)Laxer (1)7,85916101
18March 15Ole MissCarolina Stadium5-410Seddon (1-0)Denny (0-1)None7,83517111
19March 15Ole MissCarolina Stadium3-1Crowe (4-0)Smith (3-1)Seddon (6)7,34918121
-March 18@ The CitadelJoseph P. Riley Jr. ParkPostponed
20March 21@ KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium5-13Reed (4-1)Montgomery (3-2)None1,93718222
21March 22@ KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium1-2Shepherd (5-0)Wynkoop (4-1)Salow (1)2,22018323
22March 23@ KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium8-3Crowe (5-0)Nelson (1-1)Seddon (7)1,87019333
23March 25College of CharlestonCarolina Stadium4-2Reagan (3-0)Thornton (0-2)Mincey (1)7,170203
24March 26Coastal CarolinaCarolina Stadium4-0Britt (1-0)Moats (0-3)None6,982213
25March 28TennesseeCarolina Stadium3-214Wynkoop (5-1)Bettencourt (0-1)None7,50622343
26March 29TennesseeCarolina Stadium9-6Scott (1-0)Owenby (2-1)None7,47323353
27March 30TennesseeCarolina Stadium8-0Crowe (6-0)Lee (3-1)None8,24224363
April
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordSEC record
28April 1Appalachian StateCarolina Stadium2-1Fiori (1-0)Thurber (0-3)None7,416253
-April 3@ ArkansasBaum StadiumPostponed
29April 4@ ArkansasBaum Stadium2-1Montgomery (4-2)Killian (1-5)Seddon (8)9,94726373
30April 4@ ArkansasBaum Stadium1-4Beeks (5-2)Wynkoop (5-2)None9,94726474
31April 5@ ArkansasBaum Stadium0-7Oliver (3-3)Crowe (6-1)None10,10326575
32April 8@ FurmanFluor Field9-2Widener (2-0)Dittmar (0-2)None4,247275
33April 11FloridaCarolina Stadium4-1Montgomery (5-2)Shore (3-2)Seddon (9)8,24228585
34April 12FloridaCarolina Stadium3-4Puk (3-2)Seddon (1-1)None8,24228686
35April 13FloridaCarolina Stadium5-6Dunning (1-0)Crowe (6-2)Hanhold (2)8,24228787
36April 15Charleston SouthernCarolina Stadium1-4Buckley (2-0)Beal (0-1)Weekley (7)7,415288
37April 16@ The CitadelJoseph P. Riley Jr. Park8-10Livingston (2-4)Vogel (0-1)Hunter (7)6,500289
-April 18@ AuburnPlainsman ParkPostponed
38April 19@ AuburnPlainsman Park2-4Ortman (7-2)Montgomery (5-3)None3,770281088
39April 19@ AuburnPlainsman Park3-2Mincey (3-0)Wade (3-2)Seddon (10)4,096291098
40April 20@ AuburnPlainsman Park4-3Seddon (2-1)Cochran-Gill (0-2)None3,0843010108
41April 22DavidsonCarolina Stadium8-0Widener (3-0)Beeker (2-2)None6,8863110
42April 23USC UpstateCarolina Stadium6-1Britt (2-0)Birklund (0-7)None7,1023210
43April 25AlabamaCarolina Stadium9-3Montgomery (6-3)Turnbull (5-3)Seddon (11)8,2423310118
44April 26AlabamaCarolina Stadium1-2Kamplain (4-2)Wynkoop (5-3)Burrows (9)8,2423311119
45April 27AlabamaCarolina Stadium9-3Mincey (4-0)Eicholtz (2-1)Seddon (12)8,0743411129
May
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordSEC record
46May 2@ GeorgiaFoley Field1-3Lawlor (4-4)Montgomery (6-4)None2,68234121210
47May 3@ GeorgiaFoley Field5-2Wynkoop (6-3)Ripple (2-1)Seddon (13)3,25635121310
48May 4@ GeorgiaFoley Field3-5Sosebee (1-3)Crowe (6-3)Cheek (1)3,07835131311
49May 7WoffordCarolina Stadium15-1Britt (3-0)Accetta (3-3)None7,2743613
50May 9MissouriCarolina Stadium8-2Montgomery (7-4)Graves (3-5)None7,41937131411
51May 10MissouriCarolina Stadium3-1Wynkoop (7-3)Fairbanks (4-6)Seddon (14)7,90338131511
52May 11MissouriCarolina Stadium2-1Mincey (5-0)Steele (0-8)None7,30739131611
53May 13The CitadelCarolina Stadium10-1Scott (2-0)Brecklin (0-1)None8,0544013
54May 15@ VanderbiltHawkins Field4-310Seddon (3-1)Miller (1-1)None2,81941131711
55May 16@ VanderbiltHawkins Field3-9Fulmer (5-1)Wynkoop (7-4)Stone (3)3,42941141712
56May 17@ VanderbiltHawkins Field6-3Crowe (7-3)Ravenelle (3-1)Seddon (15)3,62642141812
Post-season
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordSECT record
57May 21Mississippi StateHoover Metropolitan Stadium0-127Lindgren (6-1)Montgomery (7-5)None7,526421501
58May 22FloridaHoover Metropolitan Stadium2-7Poyner (5-3)Wynkoop (7-5)None5,115421602
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordNCAAT record
59May 30CampbellCarolina Stadium5-2Montgomery (8-5)Bowers (10-4)None7,382431610
60May 31MarylandCarolina Stadium3-4Shawaryn (11-3)Wynkoop (7-6)Mooney (12)6,813431711
61June 1CampbellCarolina Stadium9-0Crowe (8-3)Koopman (8-2)None5,986441721
62June 1MarylandCarolina Stadium10-1Stiles (5-2)Seddon (3-2)Ruse (1)6,340441822

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Honors and awards

  • Wil Crowe was named SEC Pitcher of the Week on February 18,[1] SEC Freshman of the Week on February 25,[2] and Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American.[3]
  • Tanner English was named Second-Team All-SEC.[4]
  • Grayson Greiner was named SEC Player of the Week on March 31,[5] SEC All-Defensive Team,[6] Baseball America Second-Team All-American,[7] and Johnny Bench Award semifinalist.[8]
  • Joey Pankake was named to the SEC All-Defensive Team.[9]
  • Joel Seddon was named Second-Team All-SEC.[10] and NCBWA Second-Team All-American.[11]

Record vs. conference opponents


Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

Source: 2014 SEC baseball game results

TeamW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZZMISSSCARTENNTAMUVANTeamDivSRSW
ALA15–141–22–10–3.2–11–11–2.3–01–22–12–1.ALAW55–41–1
ARK16–142–11–21–2..1–21–23–01–22–1.2–12–1ARKW45–51–0
AUB10–201–22–1..1–20–30–31–20–31–22–12–1.AUBW73–70–3
FLA21–93–02–1.3–01–23–0.3–0.2–12–11–21–2FLAE17–34–0
UGA11–18...0–31–20–21–22–11–22–12–12–10–3UGAE64–60–2
KEN14–161–2.2–12–12–1..1–20–32–11–22–11–2KENE45–50–1
LSU17–111–12–13–00–32–0.3–0.2–1.2–11–21–2LSUW26–32–1
MSU18–122–12–13–0.2–1.0–33–01–2.2–11–22–1MSUW37–32–1
MIZZ6–24.0–32–10–31–22–1.0–30–30–31–2.0–3MIZZE72–80–6
MISS19–110–32–13–0.2–13–01–22–13–01–2.2–1.MISSW17–33–1
SCAR18–122–11–22–11–21–21–2..3–02–13–0.2–1SCARE26–42–0
TENN12–181–2.1–21–21–22–11–21–22–1.0–3.2–1TENNE53–70–1
TAMU14–161–21–21–22–11–21–22–12–1.1–2..2–1TAMUW64–60–0
VAN17–13.1–2.2–13–02–12–11–23–0.1–21–21–2VANE35–52–0
TeamW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZZMISSSCARTENNTAMUVANTeamDivSRSW

Updated for entire regular season. Georgia at LSU had a tie game.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'[12]1414*14*112334687118613
Baseball America[13]7533112251111917171518
Collegiate Baseball^[14]141051112141518141917151525
NCBWA[15]129631242468712991223

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

Gamecocks in the 2014 MLB Draft

The following members of the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball program were drafted in the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft.

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Grayson GreinerC3rd99thDetroit Tigers
Jordan MontgomeryLHP4th122ndNew York Yankees
Joey Pankake3B7th220thDetroit Tigers
Tanner EnglishOF11th320thMinnesota Twins
Joel SeddonRHP11th342ndOakland A's
Kyle Martin1B20th599thAnaheim Angels
Evan BealRHP21st633rdKansas City Royals

References

  1. "Crowe Named SEC Pitcher of the Week". Archived from the original on February 18, 2014. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
  2. "Crowe Named SEC Freshman of the Week". Archived from the original on February 25, 2014. Retrieved February 25, 2014.
  3. "Wil Crowe Earns Freshman All-America Honors From Collegiate Baseball". Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
  4. "Several Gamecocks Honored By Southeastern Conference". Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
  5. "Greiner Named SEC Player of the Week". Archived from the original on March 31, 2014. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
  6. "Several Gamecocks Honored By Southeastern Conference". Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
  7. "Greiner Earns All-America Honors From Baseball America". Archived from the original on September 9, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  8. "Greiner Named Semifinalist For Johnny Bench Award". Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
  9. "Several Gamecocks Honored By Southeastern Conference". Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
  10. "Several Gamecocks Honored By Southeastern Conference". Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
  11. "Joel Seddon Earns All-America Honors From NCBWA". Archived from the original on September 9, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  12. USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 coaches' baseball poll
  13. Baseball America College: Top 25
  14. NCAA DIV I Baseball Polls-Collegiate Baseball Newspaper
  15. NCBWA Division I poll
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