State schedule, Jan. 20-26

USC Salkehatchie gets a head start on the state's other 32 college baseball programs when it begins its season next weekend. The Indians play a three-game home series with Tennessee power Walters State Friday (2 p.m.)  and Saturday (DH, noon) in Allendale.

Walters State had a 44-14 record and finished 20th in the final NJCAA Division I rankings last season. Salkehatchie has won four games each of the last three seasons.

Most of the state's remaining teams not in NCAA Division I begin play Jan. 31.

Friday, Jan. 24

Walters State at USC Salkehatchie, 2 p.m.

Saturday,  Jan. 25

Walters State at USC Salkehatchie, DH, noon