L.T. Tolbert and the Gamecocks greet John Jones after his go-ahead homer Saturday (Aaron Fitt)

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Fitt: Gamecocks Showing Old Swagger

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Heading into 2016, South Carolina had a lot of questions to answer. The offense needed to get better after posting a .257 team batting average last year, but was it reasonable to expect improvement from a lineup that lost its top three hitters from a year ago (the only three who hit better than .257 for the season)? The pitching staff also had to perform at a higher level from top to bottom — but the rotation lost its two best pitchers in Jack Wynkoop (draft) and Wil Crowe (still recovering from Tommy John surgery), so[…]

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