The 2026 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in the 2026 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Gamecocks play their home games at Founders Park in Columbia, South Carolina. Head coach Paul Mainieri leads the team in his second season.
Schedule and results 2026 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball game log (22–35) Regular season (22–35) February (7–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record February 13 Founders ParkColumbia, South Carolina W 5–2 Gunther (1–0) Fry (0–1) Valentin (1) SECN+ 6,503 1–0 — February 13 Northern Kentucky Founders Park W 6–5 Foster (1–0) Lange (0–1) None SECN+ 6,245 2–0 — February 14 Northern Kentucky Founders Park L 2–3 Little (1–0) Parks (0–1) Stout (1) SECN+ 6,928 2–1 — February 17 vs. Fifth Third ParkSpartanburg, South Carolina W 8–2 Chicoli (1–0) Little (0–1) None ESPN+ 4,197 3–1 — February 18 Founders Park W 12–28 Russell (1–0) Putnam (0–1) None SECN+ 6,142 4–1 — February 20 Founders Park L 5–9 Ramirez (1–0) Goodman (0–1) None SECN+ 7,100 4–2 — February 21 Founders Park W 8–0 Phillips (1–0) Archibald (0–2) None SECN+ 6,910 5–2 — February 22 Founders Park W 4–2 Russell (2–0) Dillinger (0–1) Valentin (2) SECN+ 6,927 6–2 — February 25 Founders Park L 8–9 Quezada (1–1) Chicoli (1–1) None SECN+ 6,042 6–3 — February 27 No. 15 Clemson Founders Park W 7–0 Gunther (2–0) Knaak (0–1) None SECN+ 8,242 7–3 — February 28 vs. No. 15 Clemson Segra Park L 1–4 Sharman (3–0) Phillips (1–1) None ACCNX 8,480 7–4 — March (7–12) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record March 1 at No. 15 Clemson Doug Kingsmore StadiumClemson, South Carolina L 2–7 Titsworth (2–0) Goodman (0–2) None ACCNX 6,678 7–5 — March 3 Founders Park W 12–3 Parks (1–1) Kaplan (2–1) None SECN+ 6,039 8–5 — March 4 Founders Park W 4–1 Stone (1–0) Hopke (1–1) Valentin (3) SECN+ 6,239 9–5 — March 7 Founders Park W 10–7 Parks (2–1) Kim (0–2) Valentin (4) SECN+ 6,015 10–5 — March 7 Princeton Founders Park W 4–3 Stone (2–0) Penney (0–2) None SECN+ 5,927 11–5 — March 8 Princeton Founders Park W 13–17 Phillips (2–1) Kaufman (1–1) None SECN+ 5,944 12–5 — March 10 at The Citadel Joseph P. Riley Jr. ParkCharleston, South Carolina L 3–8 Buffkin (1–0) Philpott (0–1) Gibson (2) ESPN+ 4,329 12–6 — March 13 at No. 23 Florida Condron BallparkGainesville, Florida L 0–110 Whritenour (2–0) Stone (0–1) None SECN+ 5,255 12–7 0–1 March 14 at No. 23 Florida Condron Ballpark L 0–3 King (3–1) Phillips (2–2) Barberi (1) SECN+ 5,340 12–8 0–2 March 15 at No. 23 Florida Condron Ballpark L 7–137 Walls (3–0) Valentin (0–1) None SECN+ 4,784 12–9 0–3 March 17 Founders Park L 8–11 Taylor (3–1) Goodman (0–3) Stanton (2) SECN+ 5,938 12–10 — March 20 No. 4 Arkansas Founders Park L 6–227 Gaeckle (3–1) Gunther (2–1) None SECN+ 6,737 12–11 0–4 March 21 No. 4 Arkansas Founders Park L 2–310 Gibler (3–0) Valentin (0–2) None SECN+ 6,822 12–12 0–5 March 22 No. 4 Arkansas Founders Park W 9–4 Stone (3–1) Fisher (2–2) None SECN+ 6,404 13–12 1–5 March 24 vs. No. 13 North Carolina Truist FieldCharlotte, North Carolina L 1–9 McDuffie (5–1) Chicoli (1–2) None ACCNX 2,960 13–13 — March 27 at No. 7 Georgia Foley FieldAthens, Georgia L 2–5 Volchko (5–0) Gunther (2–2) Byrd (3) SECN+ 3,438 13–14 1–6 March 28 at No. 7 Georgia Foley Field L 1–3 Scott (5–0) Phillips (2–3) None SECN+ 3,285 13–15 1–7 March 29 at No. 7 Georgia Foley Field L 7–9 Byrd (2–1) Philpott (0–2) None SECN+ 3,131 13–16 1–8 March 31 Wofford Founders Park W 11–17 Valentin (1–2) Gray (1–1) None SECN+ 6,658 14–16 — April (8–8) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record April 2 No. 2 Texas Founders Park W 9–1 Russell (3–0) Riojas (5–1) Philpott (1) SECN+ 6,657 15–16 2–8 April 3 No. 2 Texas Founders Park L 3–5 Harrison (4–0) Gunther (2–3) Cozart (3) SECN+ 6,609 15–17 2–9 April 4 No. 2 Texas Founders Park L 1–4 Volantis (4–0) Phillips (2–4) Cozart (4) SECN+ 7,025 15–18 2–10 April 7 Founders Park L 4–6 Hench (1–0) Philpott (0–3) None SECN+ 6,640 15–19 — April 9 at Missouri Taylor StadiumColumbia, Missouri W 5–1 Stone (4–1) McDevitt (3–3) Russell (1) ESPNU 1,512 16–19 3–10 April 10 at Missouri Taylor Stadium W 1–0 Phillips (3–4) Kehlenbrink (3–5) Philpott (2) SECN+ 1,260 17–19 4–10 April 11 at Missouri Taylor Stadium W 6–4 Parks (3–1) Rosand (1–3) Philpott (3) SECN+ 1,396 18–19 5–10 April 14 Founders Park W 8–6 Prisco (1–0) Taggart (1–1) Parks (1) SECN+ 6,228 19–19 — April 17 No. 17 Mississippi State Founders Park L 3–5 Valincius (7–1) Stone (4–2) Davis (5) SECN+ 6,752 19–20 5–11 April 18 No. 17 Mississippi State Founders Park L 0–9 Stone (6–1) Phillips (3–5) None SECN+ 6,735 19–21 5–12 April 19 No. 17 Mississippi State Founders Park L 3–411 Webb (1–1) Russell (3–1) None SECN+ 6,459 19–22 5–13 April 21 Founders Park W 9–3 Chicoli (2–2) Meredith (1–3) None SECN+ 6,220 20–22 — April 24 Kentucky Founders Park W 10–9 Parks (4–1) Jelkin (6–2) Marlatt (1) SECN+ 6,610 21–22 6–13 April 25 Kentucky Founders Park W 9–4 Stone (5–2) Boone (2–1) None SECN+ 6,625 22–22 7–13 April 26 Kentucky Founders Park L 5–9 Sams (1–0) Philpott (0–4) Bennett (1) SECN+ 6,542 22–23 7–14 April 28 The Citadel Founders Park L 0–4 Davis (2–1) Gunther (2–4) Gibson (6) SECN+ 6,530 22–24 — May (0–10) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 2 at LSU Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman FieldBaton Rouge, Louisiana L 1–6 Schmidt (5–4) Phillips (3–6) Fontenot (3) SECN+ 10,395 22–25 7–15 May 2 at LSU Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field L 3–7 Paz (1–2) Stone (5–3) Sheerin (4) SECN+ 11,235 22–26 7–16 May 3 at LSU Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field L 0–7 Cowan (3–3) Valentin (1–3) None SECN+ 10,477 22–27 7–17 May 8 No. 19 Alabama Founders Park L 3–8 Fay (8–3) Phillips (3–7) None SECN+ 6,368 22–28 7–18 May 9 No. 19 Alabama Founders Park L 6–9 Adams (6–3) Stone (5–4) None SECN+ 6,308 22–29 7–19 May 10 No. 19 Alabama Founders Park L 6–7 Upchurch (7–3) Valentin (1–4) Heiberger (3) SECN+ 6,120 22–30 7–20 May 12 Founders Park L 2–5 Guzman (1–4) Chicoli (2–3) McNeely (1) SECN+ 5,939 22–31 — May 14 at Vanderbilt Hawkins FieldNashville, Tennessee L 1–9 Fennell (4–2) Phillips (3–8) None SECN+ 3,076 22–32 7–21 May 15 at Vanderbilt Hawkins Field L 5–9 Shorey (2–0) Valentin (1–5) Nadeau (1) SECN+ 3,161 22–33 7–22 May 16 at Vanderbilt Hawkins Field L 3–5 Stillman (3–2) Philpott (0–5) Kranzler (1) SECN+ 3,106 22–34 7–23 Postseason (0–1) (0–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SECT record May 19 vs. (10) No. 23 Tennessee (15) Hoover Metropolitan StadiumHoover, AL L 6–11 Appenzeller (6–1) Stone (5–5) Haas (1) SECN 7,617 22–35 0–1 Legend: = Win = Loss = CanceledBold = South Carolina team memberRankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.
Record vs. conference opponents
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