Overview

• Paul Mainieri, former LSU head coach, is set to lead South Carolina's baseball team.
• Mainieri retired in 2021 due to health issues but has recovered and is ready to return.
• He brings a record of over 1,500 wins and a national championship to the Gamecocks.
• Mainieri will be joined by his former LSU pitching coach, Terry Rooney.
• The South Carolina Board of Trustees is expected to approve the hire officially.