
Charleston Falls to Towson on Friday
5/20/2022 6:56:00 PM | Baseball
TOWSON, Md. --- Towson jumped out to an early 3-0 lead over the first three innings and held College of Charleston without a hit until the sixth to snap the Cougars' seven-game winning streak in an 8-3 decision on Friday afternoon in Colonial Athletic Association action.
LEADING OFF
Final Score: Towson 8, College of Charleston 3
Location: Towson, Md. (John Schuerholz Field)
Records: Charleston (36-16, 19-4 CAA), Towson (13-39, 3-19 CAA)
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Cougars and Tigers will meet in the rubber game of the series on Saturday afternoon. First pitch is slated for 1:00 p.m.
LEADING OFF
Final Score: Towson 8, College of Charleston 3
Location: Towson, Md. (John Schuerholz Field)
Records: Charleston (36-16, 19-4 CAA), Towson (13-39, 3-19 CAA)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Tigers opened the scoring in the bottom of the second, taking an early 2-0 advantage on a two-run homer by Burke Camper.
- After adding a third tally in the third, Towson stretched the margin to 5-0 with a pair of runs in the sixth.
- Towson would push the margin to 8-0 on a three-run homer from Chandler Castleberry in the seventh.
- Trotter Harlan got the Cougars on the board with his seventh homer of the season – a three-run shot to left in the eighth.
- Harlan recorded his second multi-hit game of the series finishing 2-for-4.
- Tyler Sorrentino and Luke Wood each reached base with a single.
- Joseph Mershon reached twice via his fourth and fifth walks of the series.
- The setback snaps Charleston's seven-game winning streak.
- Charleston was held to a 2-for-13 clip with runners on the base paths.
The Cougars and Tigers will meet in the rubber game of the series on Saturday afternoon. First pitch is slated for 1:00 p.m.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: SEILS,Brett (2-1)
L: Pooser, Trey (4-2)

Batting:
HR: Harlan, Trotter 1
RBI: Harlan, Trotter 3
SH: Cochrane, Sam 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Sorrentino, Tyler 1 ; Harlan, Trotter 1 ; Dean, Cam 1
SB: Mershon, Joseph 1
HBP: Sorrentino, Tyler 1

Batting:
2B: MOSES,James 1 ; CAMPER,Burke 1 ; LYSAGHT,Jake 1
HR: CASTLEBERRY,Chandler 1 ; CAMPER,Burke 1
RBI: MOSES,James 1 ; CASTLEBERRY,Chandler 3 ; CAMPER,Burke 2 ; BECERRA,Danny 1 ; LYSAGHT,Jake 1
SH: YOUNG,Nolan 1
Base Running:
RUNS: DICKERSON,Elijah 1 ; MCLAUGHLIN,Jack 2 ; CASTLEBERRY,Chandler 1 ; CAMPER,Burke 2 ; BECERRA,Danny 1 ; LYSAGHT,Jake 1
CS: BECERRA,Danny 1
HBP: DICKERSON,Elijah 1
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