The college baseball season is in full swing as the regular season is nearing its conclusion. The No.15 Georgia Bulldogs are set to visit No.13 South Carolina Gamecocks for a three-game set this weekend. Both teams will have just three games remaining on their schedule following the series.
With the SEC Tournament set to begin on May 21 and the NCAA Regionals slated to kick off on May 31, each game from here on out will be very important to postseason seeding.
Here's a look at how to watch the Bulldogs and Gamecocks matchup on Saturday, May 11.
What time does Georgia play South Carolina?
Matchup: Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks
Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m. ET
Channel: SEC Network +
Venue: Founders Park, Columbia, South Carolina
Georgia vs. South Carolina live stream info
The Georgia Bulldogs' pivotal matchup with the South Carolina Gamecocks will be aired on the SEC Network. It will also be live-streamed on ESPN.
Georgia vs. South Carolina past stats
The Georgia Bulldogs are led by Wes Johnson, who is in his first season leading the program. It is his first head coaching opportunity at the collegiate level. He spent last season as the pitching coach of the national champion LSU Tigers. Johnson spent the previous four seasons in the same role at the MLB level with the Minnesota Twins.
Their offense is led by Charlie Condon, who is hitting .459 with 33 home runs, 69 RBIs, 70 runs, 83 hits and a 1.673 OPS. He leads the nation in batting average, home runs, and OPS while ranking tied for second in hits and is in the top 10 for both runs and RBIs.
They have been among the best teams in the nation offensively and have seven players hitting over .300. Their team batting average is .306, while their team OPS is 1.041. Their pitching staff has not found the same success, however, as they boast a team ERA of 5.31.
Meanwhile, the South Carolina Gamecocks are led by Mark Kingston, who is in his seventh year leading the program. He spent the previous three seasons leading the South Florida Bulls preceded by a five-year stint leading the Illinois State Redbirds.
The Gamecocks have had a balanced offense. They have a team batting average of .277 and a team OPS of .911. Their pitching staff has posted a 4.49 ERA.
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