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USC softball’s chances to host NCAAs take a hit. Gamecocks not giving up hope

Georgia Bulldogs Ciara Bryan (4) scores as the ball gets away from South Carolina Gamecocks catcher Anna Vest during their game. Jeff Blake Jeff@JeffBlakePhoto.com

The postgame message for No. 14 South Carolina softball was loud and clear.

Assistant coach Lisa Navas stood in the circle along the right field line and preached that the Gamecocks are one of the best teams in the country and need to start playing like it if they want Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field to repeat as an NCAA Tournament host site.

After losing back-to-back games in heartbreaking fashion to No.