ABCA 2019

Skylar Meade
Assistant Baseball Coach
University of South Carolina


University of South Carolina Pitching coach Skylar Meade begins his second season on the Gamecock baseball coaching staff. Meade joined Carolina after spending three seasons as the pitching coach at Michigan State University. Under Meade's watch, an MSU pitcher led the Big Ten in earned-run average in 2017 & 2016. Additionally, the Spartans posted their top three strikeout totals in school history in the with 409 strikeouts in 2015, 466 in 2016 and 420 in 2017. Prior to MSU, Meade spent two seasons as the pitching coach at Middle Tennessee State University. The Blue Raider pitching staff lowered its team ERA in each of his two seasons at the school. Before MTSU, Meade worked for five seasons at Eastern Illinois, first as a graduate assistant and then as an assistant coach in 2009. EIU posted one of the Ohio Valley Conference's best rotations during his time at the school. The Panthers sported the best team ERA in the OVC in four of his five years - 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2012 - while finishing second in 2009.

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