The Gamecocks' 1977 baseball team was recognized on the field and received rings for their appearance in the CWS before the game on February 23. The 1977 team went all the way to the national championship game at the College World Series under first-year head coach June Raines. After losing its first game in the postseason, the Gamecocks won four straight at Sarge Frye Field to win the NCAA Atlantic Regional Championship. The squad won three straight games in Omaha to advance to the finals of the CWS and finished with a 43-12-1 record.
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