State schedule, Thursday, Feb. 19

North Greenville at Erskine, 2 p.m.

Reinhardt at Spartanburg Methodist, 4 p.m.

Milligan at Columbia International, 6:30 p.m.

Canceled

Paine at Voorhees 

S.C. college baseball recap, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026

Weather prospects prompt changes

The prospect of rainy weather this weekend has prompted several teams to change their schedules.

* Columbia International's home series with Milligan will now consist of a 6:30 p.m. game on Thursday and a 4 p.m. doubleheader on Friday.
* Erskine's Conference Carolinas home series with North Greenville has been adjusted to a 2 p.m. game on Thursday and an 11 a.m. doubleheader on Friday.

* Francis Marion will now play host to Shorter for a 3 p.m. Friday doubleheader and a single game on Saturday at a time to be determined.

* Southern Wesleyan and King will now play a 3 p.m. doubleheader on Friday and a 1 p.m. Saturday game in Central.

* Spartanburg Methodist's home series with Reinhardt include a 4 p.m. game on Thursday and a 1 p.m. doubleheader on Friday.

*  USC Sumter's home series with USC Union will include a 1 p.m. doubleheader on Friday and a single game at 1 p.m. Saturday.

Be on the lookout for more.

 

State scoreboard, Wednesday, Feb. 18

Hanna High product Will Craddock wasn't
for the first four games of the season of because
of an injury. (USC photo) 

Player of the day: Will Craddock, USC, 3-3, 3B, 2 BB, 4 R

* Briefly: Eight of South Carolina's 17 his went for extra bases as the Gamecocks (4-1) blasted Gardner-Webb. Logan Sutter's two-run homer in the eighth invoked the 10-run rule. Talmadge LeCroy and Will Craddock had three hits apiece and Craddock added a pair of walks in his USC debut ... USC Aiken (10-2) tied the score with three runs in the ninth and got a bases-loaded walk in the 10th to walk off Coker (1-9) ... Scott Henry had three singles and a home run to drive in five runs as USC Lancaster (7-5) overtook Robeson CC for its sixth straight win. The Lancers smacked four home runs ...  Kade Bowling doubled, homered and drove in three runs as Southern Wesleyan (3-8) snapped a six-game losing streak ... Georgia hit three home runs to overcome an early deficit against USC Upstate (2-3) ... Brunswick CC snapped Florence-Darlington Tech's (12-2) 11-game winning streak with a two-hit shutout ... Drew Lanphere doubled and homered to drive in four runs as N.C. State topped Winthrop (2-2).

Brunswick CC 3, Florence-Darlington Tech 0 - Flo: Gabe Herold 1B, BB, SB

Georgia 12, USC Upstate 6 - Up: Preston Lucas 2-4, 2B, R, 2 RBI

N.C. State 7, Winthrop 3 - Win: Josh Skowronski 1B, 2B, BB, R

South Carolina 12, Gardner-Webb 2, 8 innings - USC: Patrick Evans 2 2B, 2 R, RBI

Southern Wesleyan 12, Georgia College 1, 7 innings - Sou: Lukas Arvantides CG, R, 2 K
USC Aiken 8, Coker 7, 10 innings - Aik: Salvatore Laimo, 1B, BB, R, 2 RBI

USC Lancaster 14, Robeson CC 11 - Lan: Ayden Ray 3-5, HR, 4 R, 2 RBI

No report
Rays Collegiate at Francis Marion JV, DH, (I don't chase JV scores)

S.C. college baseball recap, Tuesday, Feb. 17

State scoreboard, Tuesday, Feb. 17

Will Dorrell's RBI bunt single in the 10th provided the final
 momentum swing as Francis Marion topped Lander in a
 battle of NCAA Division II powerhouses. (FMU photo) 

Player of the day: Will Dorrell, Francis Marion, 2-6, R, GW RBI B10

* Briefly: College of Charleston (2-3) took the lead with two runs in the eighth and held on to beat No. 6 Coastal Carolina (3-1) at Conway. Kurt Rogers didn't allow an earned run in three innings to get the win. Cougars starter Carter Harrington struck out seven in three innings ... Jacob Jarrell capped a five-run first inning with a grand slam and Clemson (4-0) rolled to a run-rule win over Charlotte. Tryston McCladdie and Nate Savoie also homered for the Tigers ... KJ Scobey singled three times and homered to drive in three runs as South Carolina (3-1) pulled away from Wofford (3-1) in front of 4,197 at Fifth Third Park. Carolina starter Connor Chicoli allowed a leadoff homer to Cade Collins in the first, then shut out the Terriers for the remainder of his five-inning stint ... Chandler Tuopo had two singles and a homer to drive in three runs as Charleston Southern (4-0) continued its best start since 2015 by beating North Florida. Buccaneers pitchers struck out 14 ... Will Dorrell's safety-squeeze bunt single drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning as Francis Marion (10-1)  topped Lander (8-3) in a game with several lead changes in the final innings. It was the Patriots' eighth straight win ... Jake Armsey singled, doubled and homered to drive in five runs as USC Upstate (2-2) blasted Western Carolina in the Spartans' home opener. Upstate starter Max Kaplan struck out seven and allowed two hits in six innings ... Campbell McCurry capped six-run seventh inning with a two-run single against Erskine (4-8) as Newberry (7-5) extended its winning streak to four. The Wolves stole eight bases ... Anderson (8-3) answered Emmanuel's five-run first inning with a six-run second, and tacked on five runs in the ninth to salt away the victory ... Oneill Feliz hit two home runs and drove in four runs against Southeastern CC as Florence-Darlington Tech (12-2) extended its winning streak to 11 ... Blake Exizan doubled and homered to drive in three runs as Spartanburg Methodist (5-4) snapped a four-game losing streak with a win at Toccoa Falls ... Elon did all its scoring in the fifth and sixth innings to turn back Presbyterian (2-3) ... Mount Olive broke a tie with two runs in the ninth to win at Coker (1-8) ... Johan Sandoval doubled twice and homered to drive in four runs as Savannah State pulled away from Voorhees (1-7) ... Lenoir-Rhyne totaled 18 runs in the fifth, sixth and seventh innings to sail past USC Beaufort (3-6) ... Ashe Ammerlaan struck out 15 in six one-hit innings in Game 2 as Montreat swept Morris (1-5). The Cavaliers have won 10 straight games after an 0-3 start.

Anderson 13, Emmanuel 5 - And: Riley Matthews 2 2B, BB, 3 R, 3 RBI

Charleston Southern 12, North Florida 4 - Cha: Caden Wolfley 1B, SB, 2 R, 2 RBI

Clemson 11, Charlotte 1, 7 innings - Cle: Nate Savoie 3-4, HR, 3 R

College of Charleston 4, Coastal Carolina 3 - Cha: Reece Holbrook 1B, 2B, R, RBI

Elon 6, Presbyterian 4 - PC: Amman Dewberry 1B, BB, HR

Florence-Darlington Tech 18, Southeastern CC 9 - Flo: Gabe Herold 5-6, HR, 4 R, 3 RBI
Francis Marion 12, Lander 11, 10 innings - Fra: Riley Orr 3-4, 2 2B, SB, BB,  2 R, 2 RBI

Lenoir-Rhyne 21, USC Beaufort 6 - Bea: Raeder McIntire 3-5, 2B, 2 R

Montreat 8, Morris 2, Game 1 - Mor: Dylan Levy 1B, 2 BB, R

Montreat 7, Morris 0, Game 2 - Mor: M. Thomas 1B, BB

Mount Olive 7, Coker 5 - Cok: Rocco Wojcik 2B, 2 RBI
Newberry 9, Erskine 1 - New: Keillor Osbon 2-3, 2 BB, R, 2 RBI

Savannah State 11, Voorhees 6 - Voo: Darius Keyton 1B, HR, 2 R

South Carolina 8, Wofford 2 - USC: Talmadge LeCroy 1B, HR

Spartanburg Methodist 9, Toccoa Falls 6 - Spa: Blake Martin 1B, 2B, BB, 2 R, 2 RBI

USC Upstate 17, Western Carolina 0 - Up: Henry Zenor 4-6, 2 R

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