College of Charleston
20-9, 6-2
UNCW
18-13, 6-2
Cougars Cruise Past Seahawks to Clinch Series Win
4/6/2024 7:27:00 PM | Baseball
Charleston jumped out in front in the first when Cole Singsank smacked a three-run homer. UNCW answered with two runs in the bottom half to make it 3-2. The Cougars came right back with RBIs from Dariyan Pendergrass and Avery Neaves in the second to make it 5-2. Neaves then homered in the fifth to make it 6-2.
Charleston put the game away with a five-run eighth inning. A balk brought in one run, then Trotter Harlan drove in two with a two-out hit. Cole Mathis and Singsank capped off the inning with bases loaded walks, pushing the lead to 12-3. The Cougars bullpen hurled four shutout innings to keep the Seahawks well behind.
Key Cougars
- Will Baumhofer and Dariyan Pendergrass both finished 2-for-4 with two runs scored, a walk and run scored.
- Cole Singsank finished 1-for-3 with four RBI, two walks and two runs scored.
- Aidan Hunter moved to 4-1 on the season. Hunter pitched five innings, allowing three runs from six hits and two walks, striking out three.
- Alex Lyon threw three innings of shutout relief.
Charleston will go for the series sweep over UNCW tomorrow at 2:00 p.m.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Hunter, Aidan (3-1)
L: Jacob Shafer (2-4)
Batting:
2B: Pendergrass, Dariyan 1
HR: Neaves, Avery 1 ; Singsank, Cole 1
RBI: Harlan, Trotter 1 ; Baumhofer, Will 1 ; Neaves, Avery 2 ; Mathis, Cole 1 ; Singsank, Cole 4 ; Pendergrass, Dariyan 1
SF: Neaves, Avery 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Harlan, Trotter 1 ; Baumhofer, Will 2 ; Neaves, Avery 1 ; Mathis, Cole 1 ; Singsank, Cole 2 ; Johnson, Dylan 2 ; Madden, Kevin 1 ; Pendergrass, Dariyan 2
SB: Baumhofer, Will 1 ; Johnson, Dylan 1 ; Madden, Kevin 1 ; Pendergrass, Dariyan 1
HBP: Harlan, Trotter 1 ; Baumhofer, Will 1
Batting:
2B: Jac Croom 1
HR: Aiden Evans 1
RBI: Aiden Evans 1 ; John Newton 1 ; Trevor Marsh 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Aiden Evans 1 ; Jac Croom 1 ; Tanner Thach 1
HBP: Alec DeMartino 1 ; Brock Wills 1
