# 2016 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team

The 2016 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represented the University of South Carolina in the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Gamecocks played their home games in Carolina Stadium. The team was coached by Chad Holbrook, who was in his fourth season as head coach at Carolina.

## Personnel
### Roster

2016 South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball Roster & Bios

### Coaching staff

2016 South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball Coaches & Bios

## Schedule

2016 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball game log :
Regular season :
February
DateOpponentSite/stadiumRankScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
February 19AlbanyFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 10–1Schmidt (1–0)Woods (0–1)None7,4341–0
February 20AlbanyFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 6–2Webb (1–0)Failing (0–1)Reagan (1)7,8252–0
February 21AlbanyFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 8–1Bowers (1–0)Romero (0–1)None7,2213–0
February 23Appalachian StateFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 5–0Hill (1–0)Gorham (0–1)None6,4234–0
February 24WinthropFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 16–4Haswell (1–0)Sultan (0–1)None6,5235–0
February 26Penn StateFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 7–1Schmidt (2–0)Lehman (0–2)None7,0146–0
February 27Penn StateFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 16–5Webb (2–0)Biasi (1–1)None7,6687–0
February 28Penn StateFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 4–2Scott (1–0)Hagenman (1–1)Reagan (2)7,8048–0 :
March
DateOpponentSite/stadiumRankScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
March 1at The CitadelRiley Park • Charleston, SCW 6–3Hill (2–0)Watcher (1–1)Reagan (3)6,2989–0
March 4ClemsonFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 8–1Schmidt (3–0)Barnes (1–1)None8,24210–0
March 5ClemsonFluor Field • Greenville, SCL 5–0Schmidt (3–0)Webb (2–1)Krall (1)7,21610–1
March 6at ClemsonDoug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SCL 4–1Eubanks (2–1)Widener (0–1)Bostic (1)6,52410–2
March 8WoffordFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 7–1Hill (3–0)Higginbotham (0–2)None6,43211–2
March 9FurmanFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 5–4Haswell (2–0)Dvorak (0–1)Reagan (4)6,32512–2
March 11Charleston SouthernFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 9–0Schmidt (4–0)Raynor (3–1)None6,67013–2
March 12Charleston SouthernFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 5–4Webb (3–1)Johnson (2–2)Reagan (5)7,41214–2
March 13Charleston SouthernFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 2–0Hill (4–0)Piriz (0–2)Reagan (6)6,64315–2
March 15USC UpstateFluor Field • Greenville, SCW 12–6Murray (1–0)Jackson (2–2)None2,00516–2
March 16DavidsonFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 15–2Vogel (1–0)Roberts (0–2)None6,52517–2
March 18ArkansasFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 10–6Schmidt (5–0)Taccolini (3–1)None7,51118–21–0
March 19ArkansasFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 6–2Webb (4–1)Teague (2–2)Johnson (1)7,25819–22–0
March 20ArkansasFounders Park • Columbia, SCW 8–6Reagan (1–0)Jackson (1–2)None6,86720–23–0
March 24at Ole MissSwayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi#18W 5–1Schmidt (6–0)Bramlett (4–1)Reagan (7)8,16721–24–0
March 25at Ole MissSwayze Field • Oxford, MS#18W 9–5Webb (5–1)Smith (2–2)None9,06422–25–0
March 26at Ole MissSwayze Field • Oxford, MS#18W 4–0Hill (5–0)Pagnozzi (4–1)Johnson (2)10,18423–26–0
March 26College of CharlestonFounders Park • Columbia, SC#18L 5–6$^{13}$Love (1–1)Scott (1–1)Hunt (1)8,24223–3
March 26at VanderbiltHawkins Field • Nashville, TN#18L 3–6Sheffield (4–1)Schmidt (6–1)Bowden (3)3,38423–46–1 :
April
DateOpponentSite/stadiumRankScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
April 1at VanderbiltHawkins Field • Nashville, TN#7
April 2#7
April 5#8
April 8#8
April 9#8
April 10#8
April 13#5
April 15#5
April 16#5
April 17#5
April 20#12
April 22#12
April 23#12
April 24#12
April 29#6
April 30#6 :
May
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record :
Post-season :
SEC Tournament
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSECT Record :

## Record vs. conference opponents

Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.
2016 SEC baseball recordsvte
Source: 2016 SEC baseball game results :
| Team | W–L | ALA | ARK | AUB | FLA | UGA | KEN | LSU | MSU | MIZZ | MISS | SCAR | TENN | TAMU | VAN | Team | Div | SR | SW |
| ALA | 15–15 | | 3–0 | 2–1 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | ALA | W5 | 5–5 | 1–1 |
| ARK | 7–23 | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 0–3 | . | 2–1 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | . | 1–2 | . | ARK | W7 | 2–8 | 1–6 |
| AUB | 8–22 | 1–2 | 0–3 | | . | . | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | . | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | AUB | W6 | 2–8 | 0–4 |
| FLA | 19–10 | . | 3–0 | . | | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | . | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | FLA | E2 | 6–3 | 3–0 |
| UGA | 11–19 | 2–1 | . | . | 1–2 | | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | UGA | E5 | 3–7 | 0–2 |
| KEN | 15–15 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | | . | . | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | 1–2 | KEN | E4 | 6–4 | 0–1 |
| LSU | 19–11 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | . | | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | . | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | LSU | W3 | 6–4 | 3–0 |
| MSU | 21–9 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | 2–1 | | 3–0 | 2–1 | . | . | 0–3 | 2–1 | MSU | W1 | 9–1 | 3–1 |
| MIZZ | 9–21 | . | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | | . | 0–3 | 3–0 | . | 0–3 | MIZZ | E7 | 2–8 | 1–4 |
| MISS | 18–12 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | . | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | MISS | W4 | 6–4 | 3–1 |
| SCAR | 20–9 | 3–0 | 3–0 | . | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | . | . | 3–0 | 3–0 | | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | SCAR | E1 | 5–4 | 5–0 |
| TENN | 9–21 | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | . | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | | . | 2–1 | TENN | E6 | 2–8 | 0–3 |
| TAMU | 20–10 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 3–0 | . | 2–1 | 3–0 | . | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | | 2–1 | TAMU | W2 | 9–1 | 2–1 |
| VAN | 18–12 | . | . | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | . | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | VAN | E3 | 5–5 | 3–0 |
| 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.

### Rankings

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Final |
| Coaches' | 23 | 23* | 16 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Baseball America | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Collegiate Baseball^ | — | — | 20 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 |
| NCBWA† | 24 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 14 |
^ 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.

## Gamecocks in the 2016 MLB Draft

The following members of the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball program were drafted in the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft.
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | MLB Team |