2010 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team

2010 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
CBNo. 1
Record54–16 (21–9 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumCarolina Stadium
Seasons
← 2009
2011 →
2010 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern
No. 7 Florida x‍‍y 22 8   .733 47 17   .734
No. 1 South Carolina ‍‍‍y 21 9   .700 54 16   .771
No. 14 Vanderbilt ‍‍‍y 16 12   .571 46 20   .697
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 13 17   .433 31 25   .554
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 12 18   .400 30 26   .536
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 5 23   .179 16 37   .302
Western
No. 19 Auburn x‍‍‍y 20 10   .667 43 21   .672
No. 13 Arkansas ‍‍‍y 18 12   .600 43 21   .672
Ole Miss ‍‍‍y 16 14   .533 39 24   .619
No. 16 Alabama ‍‍‍y 15 15   .500 42 25   .627
LSU ‍‍y 14 16   .467 41 22   .651
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 6 24   .200 23 33   .411
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 29, 2010
Rankings from Baseball America

The 2010 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represented the University of South Carolina in the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Gamecocks played their home games in Carolina Stadium. The team was coached by Ray Tanner, who was in his fourteenth season at Carolina.

USC finished second in the Southeastern Conference regular season standings, and received an at-large bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The Gamecocks were designated the #1 seed and host of the Columbia Regional. Carolina went 3–0 in their Regional to advance to the Super Regionals. The Gamecocks beat Coastal Carolina in two games to win the Myrtle Beach Super Regional and advance to the 2010 College World Series. After losing the opener, the Gamecocks won their next six games to win the national championship, defeating UCLA in the CWS Championship Series in consecutive games, 7–1 and 2–1.[1]

  1. ^ "History-making: Gamecocks win national title". Archived from the original on July 3, 2010. Retrieved July 11, 2010.