GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Furman's March 20 home baseball game versus two-time defending NCAA champion South Carolina will be televised by SportSouth, it was announced today. First pitch is set for 7:00 p.m. at Fluor Field.
Furman split a pair of games with the Gamecocks a year ago, losing 14-1 in Columbia and winning a 4-2 decision over then fourth-ranked USC at Fluor Field.
South Carolina owns a 105-55-2 series advantage over Furman since the two schools first clashed on the diamond in 1896.
Furman opens its 2012 campaign next Friday when it entertains Miami of Ohio in a 4:00 p.m. game at Latham Stadium on campus.
The Paladins play USC in Columbia on May 9 in a 7:00 p.m. game that will televised by Fox Sports South/FS Carolinas.