Hello, back-to-back national champions.

Wow—I am at a loss for words. The South Carolina Gamecocks have done it again; with a 5-2 win over Florida, the Gamecocks became the 2011 College World Series National Champions.

Tanner has been known to whittle down his lineup during the postseason, but using only three different starting pitchers and three relievers? One would assume that the bullpen would be strapped and unable to perform up to par. Not here.

Gamecock ace pitcher Michael Roth threw a whopping 342 pitches. What’s even more impressive was closer Matt Price’s pitching. During the 13th inning in the game against Virginia, he threw 95 pitches.

As a closer he is usually expected to throw a...

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