New South Carolina Baseball Coach Kevin Schnall Welcomed with Fireworks and Fanfare
Fans gathered for food, shirts and fireworks as Kevin Schnall arrived by helicopter, signaling a hopeful new chapter for the Gamecocks.
Jun 13, 2026
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Kevin Schnall Takes the Helm of South Carolina Baseball
Kevin Schnall, celebrated for guiding Coastal Carolina to the College World Series in his debut season, is now tasked with reviving the University of South Carolina's baseball program after years of decline.
Jun 13, 2026
Kevin Schnall Takes the Helm of South Carolina Baseball Program
South Carolina has appointed Kevin Schnall as its new head baseball coach, a five‑year, $1.3 million per season contract that follows a period of instability for the program.
Jun 13, 2026
Bill Cilento Joins South Carolina Baseball Staff as Hitting Coach
Former Wake Forest associate head coach Bill Cilento is set to lead the hitting development for South Carolina, bringing a proven track record of offensive success and a deep connection to the program.
Jun 12, 2026
South Carolina Baseball Names Kevin Schnall Head Coach and Secures Return of Pitcher Parker Marlatt
New head coach Kevin Schnall assembles an experienced coaching staff, including former Coastal Carolina and Wake Forest assistants, while senior pitcher Parker Marlatt commits to returning for the 2027 season.
Jun 12, 2026
Monte Lee Returns to Charleston as Assistant Head Coach
Monte Lee, who previously led Charleston to four NCAA Tournaments, is set to rejoin the program as an assistant head coach, bringing decades of South Carolina baseball experience back to the campus.
Jun 11, 2026
South Carolina Hires Kevin Schnall as New Baseball Coach
The Gamecocks have named Kevin Schnall their new baseball coach, bringing a proven track record and dynamic personality to the program.
Jun 11, 2026
USC locks in Kevin Schnall with $1.3 million annual contract as Mainieri exits
The University of South Carolina’s board approved a five‑year, $1.3 million‑per‑year contract for new baseball coach Kevin Schnall, while also funding a $2.5 million buyout for his predecessor, Paul Mainieri.
Jun 10, 2026
Kevin Schnall Takes the Helm of South Carolina Baseball
The University of South Carolina has named Kevin Schnall as its new head baseball coach, offering a $1.3 million base salary and a suite of incentives that could raise his earnings by up to $280,000, while also earmarking $600,000 for his Coastal Carolina buyout.
Jun 10, 2026
Scott Forbes Extends Stay at UNC as South Carolina Opts for Kevin Schnall
Scott Forbes has signed a contract extension through 2031 after leading UNC to multiple NCAA regionals and College World Series appearances, while South Carolina hired Kevin Schnall from Coastal Carolina.
Jun 10, 2026
South Carolina Hires Kevin Schnall as New Baseball Head Coach on $1.3 Million Deal
South Carolina’s baseball program announced the hiring of Kevin Schnall, a coach with a proven championship pedigree, on a lucrative long‑term contract.
Jun 10, 2026
Kevin Schnall Takes the Helm of South Carolina Baseball
The University of South Carolina appoints Kevin Schnall as its 33rd head coach, offering a structured contract with escalating salary, buyout clauses and incentives tied to postseason success.
Jun 10, 2026
Kevin Schnall to Lead South Carolina Baseball After 25 Years at Coastal Carolina
After a distinguished 25‑year tenure at Coastal Carolina, where he guided the Chanticleers to a College World Series final and nurtured top talent like Caden Bodine, Kevin Schnall is expected to accept the head coaching position at South Carolina, a transition that could see his compensation soar into the top tier of SEC salaries.
Jun 10, 2026
Kevin Schnall Set to Lead South Carolina Baseball Program
The University of South Carolina is poised to appoint Kevin Schnall as its next baseball coach, a move that follows a distinguished tenure at Coastal Carolina and a pending salary agreement that surpasses the previous coach's compensation.
Jun 9, 2026
Kevin Schnall Takes the Helm of South Carolina Baseball Program
South Carolina has appointed Coastal Carolina’s Kevin Schnall as its new head baseball coach, a move that promises fresh energy for a program seeking to rebound from recent struggles.
Jun 9, 2026
Kevin Schnall Appointed South Carolina Baseball Coach Amid Transfer Portal Turmoil
South Carolina has named Kevin Schnall its new head baseball coach, bringing a championship pedigree and a 93‑36 record to a program facing a mass exodus of players through the NCAA Transfer Portal.
Jun 9, 2026
South Carolina Hires Coastal Carolina’s Kevin Schnall to Revitalize Baseball Program
South Carolina taps championship‑winning coach Kevin Schnall to replace departing Paul Mainieri, aiming to restore a storied program to national prominence.
Jun 9, 2026
Kevin Schnall Takes the Helm of South Carolina Baseball
After a brief and turbulent period, South Carolina hires Kevin Schnall as its new baseball coach, hoping his proven track record will end a decade‑long drought from the national tournament.
Jun 9, 2026
Kevin Schnall Takes the Helm of South Carolina Baseball
South Carolina announces Kevin Schnall as its new baseball coach, bringing a record‑setting pedigree from Coastal Carolina and a contract that runs through 2030.
Jun 9, 2026
South Carolina taps Kevin Schnall to revitalize baseball program
After a successful tenure at Coastal Carolina, coach Kevin Schnall is set to take the helm of South Carolina baseball, bringing a winning pedigree and a fresh direction to the program.
Jun 9, 2026
South Carolina Baseball Eyes Kevin Schnall to Revitalize Program
The Gamecocks are poised to appoint Kevin Schnall, the architect of Coastal Carolina’s recent College World Series run, as their next head coach, bringing a fresh financial package and a remodeling plan for Founders Park.
Jun 9, 2026
Kevin Schnall Tapped to Revitalize South Carolina Baseball Program
Former Coastal Carolina head coach Kevin Schnall is set to take the reins of South Carolina baseball, bringing a proven track record of success and a clear vision for the future.
Jun 9, 2026
South Carolina Targets Kevin Schnall to Rebuild Baseball Program
After back‑to‑back losing seasons, the University of South Carolina is poised to hire Coastal Carolina’s Kevin Schnall, a coach whose rapid rise and record‑setting first year have made him the top candidate to revitalize the program.
Jun 9, 2026
USC Baseball Program Hunts for a Coach Who Can Rebuild the Team
The University of South Carolina is searching for a new baseball coach as it seeks to reverse a disastrous roster and rebuild a competitive program, with several experienced candidates under consideration.
Jun 8, 2026