Oct. 30, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC. — South Carolina baseball, in conjunction with the Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission, will play a Garnet & Black World Series game at Lexington County Baseball Stadium on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. Admission is $5 with parking $3 with all proceeds going to the Salvation Army’s Flood Relief efforts.

“Lexington County loves baseball and we hope they will be able to make it out next week to see us play and help those affected by the terrible floods that struck our community last month,” said South Carolina head coach Chad Holbrook. “I can’t thank Bill Shanahan, Tommy Frazier and all of Lexington County enough for their time and efforts to help put this together and we hope we will have a great crowd next Thursday and a lot of our fans can get a glimpse of the 2016 team.”

Tickets go on sale Friday, Oct. 30 at 1 p.m. Fans can call 803-254-3474 to purchase tickets. Funds will also be collected at the gate entrances with gates set to open at 5:30 p.m. The team will take batting practice before first pitch as well.

The Garnet & Black World Series begins this Friday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m. Game two is scheduled for Saturday at 11 a.m. with Sunday’s first pitch at 1:30 p.m. All three games this weekend are set for Founders Park.