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…
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….
The expectations are higher, plain and simple. The 2014 College of Charleston baseball season saw the Cougars accomplish incredible feats on the conference and national stage. Charleston opened the season with a series win over No. 12 North Carolina, win their inaugural Colonial Athletic Association tournament, defeat No. 2 Florida in their NCAA tournament opener,…
Not even a torrential downpour on Friday evening could stop the Charleston baseball team from sweeping their second straight CAA series, as the Cougars dominated James Madison over the weekend at Patriots Point. In a double header on Saturday, the Cougars won both games, 6-2 and 5-0, behind more spectacular pitching from starters Taylor Clarke…
After a tough loss to USC Upstate on Wednesday evening, the baseball team swept Delaware in a three game set over the weekend at Patriots Point. The Cougars, whose record now stands at 24-11 (7-2 CAA), rolled into first place in the conference, one half-game in front of William & Mary. Behind a strong performance…
After dropping their inaugural CAA series to Northeastern last week, the baseball team bounced back in convincing fashion with a sweep of Towson over the weekend in Baltimore, Md. The Cougars’ offense delivered a dominant performance in Friday night’s opener, scoring 10 runs in the ninth inning en route to a 14-5 victory. After Towson…
After their hot start to 2014, the Charleston baseball team avoided any sort of let down this weekend, sweeping the three game series from the University of Rhode Island at Patriots Point. On Friday evening, sophomore RHP Nathan Helvey got the start for the Cougars, delivering a solid performance. Helvey struck out six URI batters…
