The South Carolina Gamecocks play the UCLA Bruins for the National Title in NCAA College Baseball tonight at 7:30 in the first of a bet of three game series. USC has had a miraculous run to get to the championship game. First the Gamecocks were thrown to the losers bracket by Oklahoma,but they fought their way back and not only beat Oklahoma but swept the Clemson tigers in 2 straight games. The state of South Carolina is at a fever pitch salivating over the possibility of finally maybe gaining a National Cha,pionship in a major college sport. But, first things first. UCLA is fielding a powerful sqad with some ace pitchers, this may turn out to be one of the ebst college world series ever. Here at UofSC.com we hope to bring you a blow by blow analysis of the game as it happens, albeit with a Gamecock slant of course. Real time real facts as the game progresses.

Top of the 1st inning Jackie Bradley Jr, lays down a 2 out bunt to reach first, he then it moved around to third and and scores on a bloop single to left field. 1-0 Gamecocks

Score-2-0 -Gamecocks-USC scores another run on a UCLS second baseman error

top of the thirs inning USC leads UCLA 3-0

2 out base hit by USC 5-0 Gamecocks Top of the 3rd

6-0 Gamecocks bottom of the seventh Blake Cooper has shackled the UCla bruins, through 7 innings Blake has only given up one hit. gerrit Cole on the other hand has had a calamity of a night giving up a 11 hits so far through 7 innings and over 100 pitches,his stuff just isn't there tonight.

Gamecocks add another run to make it 7-0 in the top of the 8th.

Blake Cooper has thrown 108 pitches and has 9 strikeouts. what a performance