News digest, March 4

Schedules adjusted

* Winthrop's scheduled Tuesday visit to N.C. State has been postponed because of weather issues. No makeup date was announced.

* Charleston Southern's Wednesday game with Penn has been moved to a 3 p.m. start.
* Erskine and Mars Hill have swapped sites for their two weekday games. Tuesday's game is going to be played at Mars Hill, with the April 9 game now scheduled for Grier Field in Due West.

* South Carolina has moved starting times for most of its weeknight home games  to 6:30 p.m., although Friday games will remain at 7. An exception is Wednesday's game with Davidson, which is starting at 3 p.m. to avoid conflict with men's basketball that night.

Notes/series previews

* Coastal Carolina (vs. USC Upstate

CCU

* Presbyterian (vs. Western Michigan)
Blue Hose

* South Carolina (vs. The Citadel, Davidson)

Carolina

* South Carolina notes

Gamecocks

* USC Upstate (at USC Coastal Carolina)

Spartans

Honors

D1Baseball
* National pitcher of the week: Riley Huge, Winthrop.

Big South Conference
* Starting pitcher of the week: Riley Huge, Winthrop.
* Relief pitcher of the week: Evan Truitt, Charleston Southern.

* Freshman of the week: Tristan McGregor, Presbyterian.

BigSouth

Southern Conference

* Pitcher of the week: Braden Hofmeyer, Wofford.

SoCon

Peach Belt Conference
* Pitcher of the week: Matt Garcia, USC Aiken.
PBC

Rankings

(ranking last week, if different, in parentheses)
* Baseball America: 1. Wake Forest. 10. Clemson. 13. South Carolina (12). 22. Coastal Carolina.
BBA

* D1 Baseball: 1. Wake Forest. 10. Clemson. 18. Coastal Carolina (22). 21. South Carolina (19).
D1BB

* PerfectGame.org: 1. Wake Forest. 12. Clemson (16). 18. South Carolina (13). 23. Coastal Carolina.
PG

*NCBWA: 1. Wake Forest. 9. Clemson (11). 19. Coastal Carolina (22). 23. South Carolina (17).  

Scribes

* USATODAY coaches: 1. Wake Forest. 9. Clemson (11). 18. Coastal Carolina (20). 21. South Carolina (16).

Coaches

* College Baseball Central: 1. Wake Forest. 10. Clemson. 13. South Carolina. 19. Coastal Carolina.

CBC

* College Baseball Nation: 1. Wake Forest. 10. Clemson. 15. Coastal Carolina. 22. South Carolina.
CBN

* 11point7 mid major: 1. Dallas Baptist. 3. Coastal Carolina. 21. College of Charleston.

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* NJCAA DI: 1. Gulf Coast. 2. Gaston College. 6. Georgia Highlands (9). 13. Florence-Darlington Tech (17).
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