Oct. 7, 2010

COLUMBIA, S.C. –
The South Carolina Gamecocks play twice on Friday afternoon against USC Aiken. First pitch for the doubleheader is slated for a 5 p.m. EDT start at historic Beckham Field.

The Gamecocks are 5-0 during their fall exhibitions, winning four games last weekend. Two of those came against USC Aiken’s Peach Belt Conference rival Lander on Sat., Oct. 2.

The Pacers finished 23-23 last season after starting the season in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division II preseason poll.

South Carolina closes its fall season on Friday, Oct. 22, with a single game against the National Pro Fastpitch All-Star Team. First pitch for that game is scheduled for 7 p.m.