| Coastal Carolina (National Rank) | South Carolina (National Rank) | |
Batting Average |
.326 (40th) | .302 (102nd) |
| Runs Per Game | 9.4 (6th) | 7.4 (100th) |
| Home Runs | 107 (3rd) | 89 (18th) |
| Stolen Bases | 160 (3rd) | 45 (221st) |
| Runs | 591 (4th) | 450 (64th) |
| Hits | 714 (24th) | 639 (82nd) |
| ERA | 3.51 (8th) | 3.53 (9th) |
| Strikeouts Per 9 Innings | 8.2 (30th) | 9.1 (4th) |
| Fielding Percentage | .970 (64th) | .974 (20th) |
Schedule Comparison
-Both schools played nine teams that reached the NCAA Tournament. The Gamecocks were 16-7 against NCAA teams while the Chanticleers were 9-5.
-Each school played one national seed. The Gamecocks were 1-2 against No. 3 seed Florida. The Chanticleers were 0-1 against No. 5 seed Virginia.
-Six of South Carolina's conference opponents (Auburn, Vanderbilt, Ole Miss, Alabama, Arkansas and Florida) reached the NCAA Tournament (Gamecocks were 12-6 in those games). The Chants were the only team from the Big South to make the postseason.
-South Carolina played five teams during the regular season that reached a Super Regional (Clemson, Vanderbilt, Alabama, Arkansas and Florida). The Gamecocks were 9-6 against those opponents. Coastal played two (Clemson and Virginia). Chanticleers were 1-1 against those teams.
| Common Opponents | Coastal Carolina | South Carolina |
| Kentucky | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| College of Charleston | 2-3 | 1-0 |
| The Citadel | 2-0 | 3-0 |
| Clemson | 1-0 | 1-2 |
| Presbyterian | 3-0 | 1-0 |
| Winthrop | 3-0 | 1-0 |
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