gamecock baseball team looks to showcase quality, depth on pitching staff ahead of 2023 season

During injury plagued 2022 season, no unit on South Carolina team saw its depth stretched thinner than the pitching staff, in the year...
Kingston said South Carolina's depth is one of the significant advantages the team has this season, and he listed six pitchers he considered to be starters and additional three pitchers with collegiate experience at the position...
Headlining the staff's returnees is Will Sanders, who spent much of last season as Gamecocks Friday starter and delivered many great pitching performances.
Sanders was named to Preseason All-America second team by Perfect Game, Baseball America and D1Baseball com ahead of the 2023 season.
Two pitchers selected in last MLB First-Year Player Draft redshirt James Hicks and Noah Hall opted to return to Columbia rather than join the professional ranks.
Hicks made two appearances for Gamecocks last season while Hall earned ERA and averaged more than one strikeout per inning over 15 total appearances, including 12 starts, in 2022..
Hall said the aspect of Gamecock baseball is what brought him back for another year...
This is one of the closest teams I've ever been part of in my life.. 2023 will see the return of Jack Mahoney.
These pitchers will be joined by the likes of Matthew Becker, SEC Co-Pitcher of Week, Ricky Williams, transfer from Clemson, Brett Thomas and Eli Jones..
Mahoney understands that every season brings high expectations and pressure, and he says Gamecocks has enough quality and depth to reverse that trend this year...
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