2012 College World Series: Arizona 4, South Carolina 1: The Reign is Over
It had to end eventually. As long as it ended against a team with some class.
It had to end eventually. As long as it ended against a team with some class.
South Carolina isn't out of things yet. But they've got no margin for error after a loss to Arizona on Sunday.
South Carolina will need its pitching staff to live up to the hype if they expect to win a third straight College World Series.
Even a Gamecock fan has to admit that Friday night's game featured bad umpiring. Too bad that obscures another win in one of the sport's great runs.
South Carolina lost Monday night. That might be the biggest story of all.
The Gamecocks won a tough battle against Florida while the Hogs coasted past Kent State.
They might not have been the flashiest teams at the end of the SEC baseball season. But they're not quiet now.
South Carolina might not win in Omaha this year. But the fact that they got there again is accomplishment enough.