CofC Plays Host To The Citadel In SoCon Series
4/23/2008 4:00:00 AM | Baseball
? The Citadel
The Cougars play to rival and SoCon foe The Citadel in a three-game series ... Citadel leads the series 31-25 ... CofC has won five of the last six meetings ... Charleston has won 14 of the last 21 meetings ... Charleston was 4-0 against the Bulldogs last season, all at Riley Park ... The Citadel won a 13-1 decision earlier this season ... Coach John Pawlowski is 18-16 all-time vs. the Bulldogs ... 11-10 at Riley Park ... 6-4 at Patriots Point ... 1-2 at Remley's Point ...
? Looking At Last Week
Mike Hentz hit .571 with six runs, two doubles and six RBI ... Brandon Sizemore hit .438 with two homers and 10 RBI ... Austin Morgan hit .500 with a homer and five RBI ... Clay McCord hit .400 with three RBI and four stolen bases ... Michael Harrington drove in seven and tied the school record with three homers vs. Elon on Friday ... Jeremie Tice hit .357 with a homer and seven runs scored ... Jake Goldberg was 1-0 with a 1.12 ERA ... Danny Meszaros was 1-0 with a 1.93 ERA ... Jordan Tiegs picked up his first win in Charleston's 5-2 win at Charleston Southern (completion of April 1st suspended game) ... Tiegs allowed two runs, one earned, with 12 strikeouts ... CofC hit .357 as a team with seven homers, 13 doubles and 48 runs scored ...
? SoCon Quick Notes
Charleston is hitting .341 as a team over 15 leagues games with 34 homers and 165 runs scored ... the Cougars are averaging 11 runs and 13.1 runs per game ... Jake Goldberg is 1-0 with a 3.08 ERA over 26.1 inningws of work ...
? Golden
Jake Goldberg is 1-0 with a 0.92 ERA over his last five outings (4 relief, 1 start) ... in 19.2 innings of work he's allowed only two runs on 12 hits with two walks and 10 strikeouts ... opponents have hit just .179 against the senior righty (12-for-67) ... he needed just 106 pitches to work eight innings in CofC's 17-1 win vs. Elon on Saturday ... he allowed four hits and one run with one walk and five Ks ...
? Three Dingers
Michael Harrington became just the third Cougar to hit three homers in a game and the first to do it in a home contest when he belted three vs. Elon on Friday ... he hit a pair of two-run homers and added a three-run blast in the ninth ... current South Carolina assistant coach and former CofC right-fielder Monte Lee hit three homers at South Carolina on Feb. 6, 1999 ... Lee Curtis belted three at VMI on May 12, 2002 ... his 12 total bases were one shy of the school's record ...
? More Doubles
The Cougars and Elon tied Charleston's single-game record when they combined for 10 doubles in the Cougars' 13-6 win in Sunday's finale ... each team had five doubles ... the original mark was set on May 8, 1998 when CofC (3) and Stetson (7) lashed out 10 doubles in the Hatters' 16-7 win at Charleston's Remley's Point ...
? Runs Record
Jeremie Tice scored five runs in Charleston's 17-1 win over Elon on Saturday, equalling the school's single-game record ... it was the second time Tice has scored five times in 2008, and the third time by a Cougar this season ... Tice also scored five times vs. Davidson on March 21st, while Gabe Marchant scored five runs vs. Texas-San Antonio on March 8th ...Tice is the 12th player to accomplish that feat and the first to score five times twice in a season for CofC ...
