USC Upstate Baseball

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Adding another honor to his career collection, Johnny Sweeney was selected as an NCBWA Second Team All-American!

He’s the 3rd Spartan in the D1 era to earn a Preseason All-American nod, joining Kevin Davis (‘21) & Chad Sobotka (‘13)

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𝑵𝒂𝒎𝒆𝒔 & 𝑵𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒔… 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒄 𝑩𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝑬𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏!

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𝑵𝒐𝒕 𝑼𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝑶𝒖𝒓 𝑩𝒐𝒐𝒌𝒔 ❗

After a record-setting year for the Spartans, Johnny Sweeney is gaining some national attention this preseason courtesy of

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Make it five straight years with a top-two prediction for the Spartans!

Upstate finds itself picked second in the annual Big South Preseason Poll and brings home a league-high five Preseason All-Conference Selections.

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𝑮𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑾𝒉𝒐’𝒔 𝑩𝒂𝒄𝒌 ❗

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𝑩𝒊𝒈 𝑴𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔 🚛

The Spartans own the second-largest average RPI improvement (+97) in college baseball from 2022-25 when compared to the previous five seasons.

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Another successful semester in the classroom for the Spartans!

Special shoutout to Gage Griggs, Max Kaplan, Tyler Lang, Jack Morris, Alex Ritzer, and Spencer Warfield on maintaining perfect 4.0 GPAs!

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𝑴𝑬𝑫𝑰𝑨 𝑫𝑨𝒀 ✅

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Featuring 17 games against top-100 RPI teams from 2025, USC Upstate announces its 2026 slate.

The Spartans quest for a second straight Big South title begins Feb. 13 with the team’s first season opener away from Harley Park ever, a trip to South Alabama.

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