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Catching depth still a concern as South Carolina Baseball opens fall practice

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South Carolina head coach Paul Mainieri admits catcher remains his biggest concern heading into the 2025-26 season.

South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Paul Mainieri pulls starting pitcher Brandon Stone (32) as the Auburn Tigers take on South Carolina Gamecocks at Plainsman Park in Auburn, Ala., on Thursday, May 8, 2025. | Jake Crandall/ Advertiser / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Gamecock baseball is gearing up for the season, and for all the upgrades that the team has made this offseason, there is one lingering concern for head coach Paul Mainieri: the catcher position.