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The 1977 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in the
1977 NCAA Division I baseball season The 1977 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1977. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded ...
. The Gamecocks played their home games at the new Gamecock Baseball Field. The team was coached by June Raines in his first season at South Carolina. The Gamecocks lost the
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, defeated by the
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in the championship game.


Roster


Schedule and results

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Awards and honors

;Chuck McLean *All Tournament Team ;Mookie Wilson *All Tournament Team ;Randy Martz *All Tournament Team


Gamecocks in the 1977 MLB Draft

The following members of the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball program were drafted in the
1977 Major League Baseball Draft First round selections The following are the first round picks in the 1977 Major League Baseball draft. Other notable Selections ''*'' Did not sign Background The White Sox surprised some when they passed on right-handed pitcher Bill ...
.


References

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South Carolina Gamecocks baseball seasons
South Carolina Gamecocks baseball The South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in NCAA Division I college baseball. South Carolina has perennially been one of the best teams in college baseball since 1970, posting 33 NCAA Tournament app ...
College World Series seasons