The College of Charleston’s baseball program has a lengthy history of winning and churning out MLB-caliber talent. Last season, the program experienced a record of 28-31 – their first losing record in 16 years. As if the losing wasn’t bad enough, the 2017 campaign was also riddled with allegations of verbal and physical abuse against…
The College of Charleston baseball team began its 2017 campaign with its first series win over an SEC team in school history, defeating the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia. The Cougars (2-1) won the first two games before dropping the series finale, outscoring the Bulldogs 32-18 over the entirety of the series. In the season opener,…
On June 22, 2015 Matt Heath was promoted to be the head coach of the College of Charleston baseball team when news broke that former head coach, Monte Lee, was leaving to coach the Clemson Tigers. Since the 2011 season, while Heath served as the pitching coach to Lee’s Cougars, the team won an impressive…
The College of Charleston baseball team defeated Furman University, 7-6, on Sunday afternoon at Patriots Point to complete the three game sweep. Winning their 6th straight series, the Cougars have an impressive record of 18 wins in their last 20 games. Charleston got off to a great start Friday night winning easily by a score…
In a nationally ranked battle at Patriots Point, No. 20 College of Charleston used a four-run third inning to defeat No. 25 Coast Carolina, 8-5, on Wednesday night. One night after using a late-inning comeback to beat a formidable Georgia Southern team, the Cougars wasted no time clawing back after Coastal Carolina took a 1-0…
After sweeping their first CAA series last weekend, the College of Charleston dropped a 2-0 decision to a quality Campbell team on Wednesday night at Patriots Point. Just last week, the Cougars traveled to Campbell and ended the Camel’s second longest winning streak in the nation, who had been receiving national votes in the USA…
If this weekend was any indication, the College of Charleston is ready for their CAA schedule. After running through the CAA in 2014, Charleston picked up right where they left off with a three game sweep of Towson on Friday and Saturday to open Colonial play. The Cougars emphatically won Friday’s opener 19-8 over the…
After pushing their series opening victory streak to three straight on Friday, the College of Charleston dropped the Saturday afternoon matchup to Indiana University, 15-1, at Patriots Point. Eric Bauer took the mound for Charleston, scattering seven hits over seven innings, but gave up four earned runs to the Hoosiers. Bauer failed to get any…
For the second time in three weekends, the College of Charleston began a series with a win over a “power five” conference team, defeating the Big 10’s Indiana University 4-2 at Patriots Point on Friday afternoon. Charleston wasted no time getting on the scoreboard, scoring two runs in the bottom of the first inning. After…
The College of Charleston didn’t get their first of five extra innings wins in 2014 until April 25. The Cougars beat that by over two months in 2015. Charleston won 8-7 against crosstown rival, The Citadel, in a chilly 11-inning affair at Patriots Point in the 2015 home opener. Bradley Jones led off the 11th…
After Friday night’s opening day victory over South Carolina, the College of Charleston had a big opportunity to win the three-game series with a victory in one of two Saturday games. There was just one thing missing for the Cougars: their ace. Charleston’s National Freshman of the Year, Bailey Ober, sat the series out with…
The last time an University of South Carolina baseball team lost on opening day was in 1998. The opponent who beat them? The College of Charleston. History repeated itself 17 years later in Columbia S.C., as No. 25 Charleston beat No. 21 South Carolina, 6-3, on Friday in a season opener between nationally ranked opponents….
