News digest, Feb. 24

Cougars add St. John's
College of Charleston has added a 4 p.m. Wednesday home game with St. John's. This may serve as a replacement for games the Cougars lost vs. Charlotte and the Red Storm lost vs. North Carolina because of weather.

Bouknight honored
Kip Bouknight, a top pitcher on some of Ray Tanner's early South Carolina teams, has been selected for induction into the S.C. Athletic Hall of Fame.
Bouknight

Gamecocks projected as No. 8 national seed
CollegeSportsMadness.com's weekly projection of the NCAA Tournament field based on results to date as South Carolina as the No. 8 national seed, Charleston in a regional in Columbia and Clemson in a regional in Gainesville, Fla.
CSM

Polls
National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association DII: 1. Tampa.
Writers DII

PerfectGame.Org junior college: 1. St. John's River (Fla.) 7. Florence-Darlington Tech (up from 11). 16. Spartanburg Methodist (up from 17).
PG JuCo

D2BaseballNews.com
DII national: 1. Tampa. 16. Erskine (up from 26). 23. USC Aiken (down from 15).
DII Southeast region: 1. Mount Olive. 3. Erskine.
D2 DII

Honors
CAA pitcher of the week: Nathan Helvey, College of Charleston.
CAA pitcher