The campus of Lander University sits in Greenwood, S.C., about an hour-and-15-minute drive from all the more notable landmarks in the area. It takes an hour and 15 minutes to get from the small public school to Greenville, S.C., or Augusta National Golf Course in Georgia. A few minutes longer to get to Clemson University. Closer to 90 minutes to visit the University of South Carolina.
“It’s kind of in the middle of everywhere,” former student and current head baseball coach Jason Burke said. “… So you can wagon wheel and go to a lot of places from Lander.