March 1, 2009

Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina-Georgia State baseball game scheduled for Tuesday, Mar. 3 has been moved to a 4 p.m. start time to accommodate fans due to forecasted cold temperatures that evening in Columbia, S.C. Tuesday’s game begins a seven-game homestand for Carolina that includes a Wednesday evening tilt with Charleston Southern and a weekend series with Long Beach State.

Parking purchased from the Athletics Department in lots owned by businesses around the stadium will not be available until 5:30 p.m. Fans are encouraged to park at Colonial Life Arena and to ride the shuttle.

Sophomore RHP Blake Cooper will start Tuesday afternoon’s contest vs. the Panthers. Live video broadcast and gametracker stats will be available at GamecocksOnline.com. Carolina heads into the game with a 4-0 record with Georgia State at 6-1 for the year.