
Pitcher's Shine in Friday Victory
2/21/2025 6:31:00 PM | Baseball
MT PLEASANT, S.C. – College of Charleston baseball defeated Seton Hall, 4-1, Friday afternoon in the first game of a three-game set at Patriots Point.
The College improves to 4-1 on the year while the Pirates fall to 1-3.
Junior Jake Brink threw 5.1 scoreless innings before handing the ball off to fellow third year Derek Duval. After allowing a run in the seventh, redshirt junior Alex Lyon and senior Davis Aiken allowed one base runner in the final 2.2 frames, striking out a pair of Pirates.
CRITICAL POINTS AGAINST SETON HALL:
OF NOTE:
UP NEXT:
Charleston continues its series with Seton Hall on Saturday and Sunday from Patriots Point. First pitches are set for 2 p.m. and 1 p.m.
For complete coverage of Charleston baseball, follow us on Facebook (/CollegeofCharlestonBaseball), X (@CofCBaseball) and Instagram (@CofC_Baseball).
The College improves to 4-1 on the year while the Pirates fall to 1-3.
Junior Jake Brink threw 5.1 scoreless innings before handing the ball off to fellow third year Derek Duval. After allowing a run in the seventh, redshirt junior Alex Lyon and senior Davis Aiken allowed one base runner in the final 2.2 frames, striking out a pair of Pirates.
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— Charleston Baseball (@CofCBaseball) February 21, 2025
CRITICAL POINTS AGAINST SETON HALL:
- Junior Payton Frehner hit Charleston's first home run at home, a solo shot in the fourth, kicking off a run in four straight innings for the Cougars.
- In the sixth, Frehner scored following back-to-back doubles with senior Dylan Johnson.
- Brink has thrown two shutout starts to begin the season while not allowing a single run.
- Aiken threw a perfect ninth to collect his first save of the campaign.
OF NOTE:
- Charleston holds a 2-1 advantage in the all-time series against Seton Hall.
- Brink has allowed just five hits in his first 10.1 frames of the year, striking out eight batters.
- Senior Dariyan Pendergrass recorded his second career 3-hit game and is a perfect 5-for-5 in stolen bases in 2025.
- The Cougars improve to 60-28 on Fridays under head coach Chad Holbrook.
- Graduate Will Baumhofer and Johnson have at least one RBI in all five games.
- The pitching staff have held opponents to 2-or-fewer runs in three contests.
UP NEXT:
Charleston continues its series with Seton Hall on Saturday and Sunday from Patriots Point. First pitches are set for 2 p.m. and 1 p.m.
For complete coverage of Charleston baseball, follow us on Facebook (/CollegeofCharlestonBaseball), X (@CofCBaseball) and Instagram (@CofC_Baseball).
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Brink, Jake (2-0)
L: FRONTERA,DANIEL (0-2)
S: Aiken, Davis (1)
Batting:
RBI: MANZO,TOMMY 1
Base Running:
RUNS: FRONTERA,RYAN 1
SB: SOLDRA,AJ 1
CS: ALI,MARCO 1
HBP: PACHECO,DYLAN 1

Batting:
2B: Frehner, Payton 1
HR: Frehner, Payton 1
RBI: Neaves, Avery 1 ; Baumhofer, Will 1 ; Frehner, Payton 1 ; Johnson, Dylan 1
SF: Neaves, Avery 1 ; Baumhofer, Will 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Frehner, Payton 2 ; Soto, Rafael 1 ; Pendergrass, Dariyan 1
SB: Pendergrass, Dariyan 1
Game Leaders
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