March 13, 2007

COLUMBIA, S.C. –
South Carolina softball will host its second annual Pack the Park promotion on Saturday, March 17. The Gamecocks will host No. 3 Alabama in a three-game series, March 17-18 with first pitch scheduled for 1 p.m. on both days. Fans can get in for $1.00 admission if they wear a team jersey and the first 200 fans will receive a free Gamecock t-shirt.

The goal for this year’s Pack the Park is to bring in 500 fans to cheer on the Gamecocks as they clash with the Crimson Tide. Both teams will enter the contest sitting atop their divisions in the SEC. USC is 3-0 and first in the East, while Alabama is 3-0 and first in the West.

Tickets are available at the gate: $5 for adults, children under 18 free with paying adult. For more ticket information visit www.uscsports.com or call 800-4SC-FANS (800-472-3267).