South Carolina opened the 2012 season and the defense of the national title with three victories over VMI. Baseball analyst John Whittle was on hand to provide his insight throughout the series. Here is his weekend wrap-up, chock full of player analysis and questions still to be answered going forward.

Weekend analysis: USC vs. VMI

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