/** Google Universal Analytics for eVenue **/ /** End Google Universal Analytics **/
Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

College of Charleston Athletics

Scoreboard

Ty Good
2
William & Mary WM 17-13, 7-3 CAA
7
Winner Charleston COFC 20-13, 8-2 CAA
William & Mary WM
17-13, 7-3 CAA
2
Final
7
Charleston COFC
20-13, 8-2 CAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
William & Mary WM 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 5
Charleston COFC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 X 7 11 2

W: Good, Ty (5-3) L: Zach Tsakounis (4-1) S: Privette, William (7)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Cougars Take Opener With Tribe, 7-2

MT. PLEASANT, S.C. --- Ty Good spun six superb innings, William Privette picked up his league-leading seven save and College of Charleston received clutch hits throughout the lineup in a 7-2 series-opening win over William & Mary on Friday evening at Patriots Point.
 
LEADING OFF
Final Score: College of Charleston 7, William & Mary 2
Location: Mt. Pleasant, S.C. (Patriots Point)
Records: Charleston (20-13, 8-2 CAA), William & Mary (17-13, 7-3 CAA)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Cougars capitalized on a two-out error in the first, scoring two on the miscue and a double by Tanner Steffy to take an early 2-0 lead.
  • Good would work out of a base-loaded jam in the top of the second to keep the Tribe off the board.
  • A third two-out run came across in the home half on a single from Joseph Mershon to put the Cougars in front, 3-0.
  • William & Mary were held scoreless until the seventh when the Tribe plated two to cut the margin to 3-2.
  • Charleston answered with four in the bottom of the eighth to create some breathing room. Sam Cochrane initiated the damage with a two-run double before scoring on a triple by Tyler Sorrentino. 
KEY COUGARS
  • Good delivered one of his best starts of the season, limiting William & Mary to one unearned run on three hits to earn his fifth win.
  • Mershon paced the offense with a 3-for-5 night driving in one run.
  • Cochrane drove in his ninth and 10th runs in the last five games with a clutch double in the eighth.
  • Sorrentino went 2-for-5 with an RBI triple.
  • Steffy doubled in each of his first two plate appearances plating one run.
  • Privette shut the door with two and two-thirds shutout innings fanning four to earn his CAA-best seventh save.
FOR THE NOTEBOOK
  • The victory puts Charleston one game ahead of William & Mary atop the CAA standings.
  • Charleston also becomes the first team in the conference to reach 20 wins overall with the victory.
  • The Cougars finished the night 7-for-15 (.467) with two outs compared to a 0-for-8 mark for the Tribe.
  • Charleston's pitching staff held William & Mary to a 3-for-17 clip with runners on and 1-for-8 with runners in scoring position.
  • William & Mary's Zach Tsakounis was credited with his first loss of the season. 
NEXT UP
The Cougars and Tribe will meet in game two of the series on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p.m.
Print Friendly Version