News digest, May 27

Byrnes High graduate Daniel Gossett of Clemson is among
the 21 semifinalists for the Golden Spikes Award  given
to the top amateur baseball player in the country.

Gossett a semifinalist
Clemson junior right-hander Daniel Gossett is one of 21 semifinalists for the Golden Spikes Award, given annually to the top amateur baseball player in the United States. Gossett has a 7-1 record and 1.78 ERA for the Tigers this season, He has 102 strikeouts in 101 1/3 innings. Clemson opens play in the NCAA Tournament Friday against Oregon in the Nashville regional.
Spikes

Charleston finalists set
Several players with ties to state colleges are among the finalists for the Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame. They include:
* Former Clemson player Pete Ayoub.
* Former College of Charleston standout Lee Curtis.
* Former USC shortstop Reese Havens.
* Former The Citadel star Billy Swails Jr.
Charleston

USC moves shuttle
South Carolina has moved its shuttle service for this weekend's NCAA regionals from the Colonial Life Arena to the Bates House area on campus.
USC

USC Aiken wraps up season
USC Aiken has released notes wrapping up its season, which ended in the NCAA Division II Southeast regional.
Pacers

Honors
All-SEC
South Carolina players
Second team: RP Joel Seddon
All-defense: C Grayson Greiner, 3B Joey Pankake, OF Tanner English.
SEC