South Carolina Gamecocks softball

South Carolina Gamecocks
University University of South Carolina
Conference SEC
East Division
Location Columbia, SC
Head coach Beverly Smith (5th year)
Home stadium Beckham Field (Capacity: 1,500)
Nickname Gamecocks
Colors Garnet and Black[1]
         
WCWS Appearances
1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981,[2] 1983, 1989, 1997
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1994, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Conference Tournament Champions
1997, 2000
Conference Champions
1997

The South Carolina Gamecocks softball team represents the University of South Carolina in NCAA Division I college softball. The team joined the Southeastern Conference in 1997 when the conference began to sponsor the sport. Prior to 1997, the team competed as an independent. Home games are played at Beckham Field, which sits adjacent to Sarge Frye Field. The softball team has won three SEC titles and participated in eleven Women's College World Series.[2] At the end of the 2014 regular season, their all-time record is 1334-709-6 (.569).[3]

Head coaches

Year-by-Year Results

South Carolina Gamecock's Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-Americans

Player Year(s) Position Team
Karen Sanchelli 1987, 1988 Catcher 1st
Gretchen Koenig 1988 Pitcher 2nd
Tricia Popowski 1989, 1990, 1991 Outfield 1st, 2nd, 1st
Michelle Delloso 1989, 1990, 1991 Second Base 1st, 1st, 2nd
Tiff Tootle 1991, 1992, 1993 Shortstop 2nd, 1st, 3rd
Dana Fulmer 1995 Outfield 2nd
Chanda Lee 1996 Outfield 2nd
Trinity Johnson 1995, 1996, 1997 Pitcher 3rd, 2nd, 1st
Tina Plew 1995, 1997 At-Large (C), Utility 3rd
Kim Pietro 1999 Outfield 1st
Megan Matthews 1999 Pitcher 3rd
Alaynie Page 2015 At-Large/OF 1st
Reference:[4]

See also

References

  1. "University of South Carolina". Retrieved 2014-08-14.
  2. 1 2 Plummer, William; Floyd, Larry C. (2013). A Series Of Their Own: History Of The Women's College World Series. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States: Turnkey Communications Inc. ISBN 978-0-9893007-0-4.
  3. "University of South Carolina Official Athletic Site". Gamecocksonline.com. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
  4. https://nfca.org/index.php/awards/louisville-sluggernfca-all-americans
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