
Holbrook Earns 450th Career Victory
4/30/2025 9:48:00 PM | Baseball
MT PLEASANT, S.C. – Head coach Chad Holbrook picked up his 450th career victory and 250th with the Cougars as College of Charleston baseball beat Georgia Southern, 8-3, Wednesday evening at Patriots Point.
 
CofC (25-18) swept the season series against the Eagles (24-21) and improved to 6-1 against Sun Belt teams in 2025.
 
 
CRITICAL POINTS AGAINST GEORGIA SOUTHERN:
OF NOTE:
UP NEXT:
Charleston travels to Virginia to play CAA foe William & Mary for a three-game set beginning on Friday, May 2. First pitch in the opener in Williamsburg is set for 6 p.m.
 
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CofC (25-18) swept the season series against the Eagles (24-21) and improved to 6-1 against Sun Belt teams in 2025.
CRITICAL POINTS AGAINST GEORGIA SOUTHERN:
- CofC broke the contest open in the fourth, sending nine players to the dish.
- Seniors Tyler Sorrentino and Ben Venables collected back-to-back RBI knocks for the 3-1 lead before freshman Landon Penfield capped off the frame with a two-run double for the 6-1 advantage.
- The Cougars tacked on a pair of insurance runs in the sixth and eighth off a senior Dylan Johnson sacrifice fly and redshirt junior Ethan Plyler RBI groundout.
- Senior Aidan Hunter earned his fifth win of the season, tossing two scoreless frames out of the bullpen.
- Senior Garrick Murray, freshman Hunter Phipps and senior Davis Aiken each tossed scoreless innings to close out the contest for CofC.
OF NOTE:
- Charleston improves to 41-39 against Georgia Southern in the all-time series and 22-13 at home. The Cougars have also won six of the last seven ballgames versus the Eagles.
- CofC picked up its 20th home victory, earning at least 20 wins for the fourth consecutive year.
- CofC has worked at least six walks in 17 contests in 2025.
- Charleston has recorded 10-or-more wins in the month of April for the fourth straight campaign.
UP NEXT:
Charleston travels to Virginia to play CAA foe William & Mary for a three-game set beginning on Friday, May 2. First pitch in the opener in Williamsburg is set for 6 p.m.
For complete coverage of Charleston baseball, follow us on Facebook (/CollegeofCharlestonBaseball), X (@CofCBaseball) and Instagram (@CofC_Baseball).
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Hunter, Aidan (5-3)
L: Davis Smith (0-1)
Batting:
2B: Josh Tate 1 ; Nico Senese 1
HR: Josh Tate 1 ; Sean White 1
RBI: Josh Tate 1 ; Sean White 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Josh Tate 2 ; Sean White 1
SB: Josh Tate 1

Batting:
2B: Penfield, Landon 1 ; LaCoste, Alex 1 ; Sorrentino, Tyler 1 ; Pendergrass, Dariyan 1
3B: Plyler, Ethan 1
RBI: Plyler, Ethan 1 ; Penfield, Landon 3 ; Johnson, Dylan 1 ; Sorrentino, Tyler 1 ; Venables, Ben 1
SF: Johnson, Dylan 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Neaves, Avery 1 ; Plyler, Ethan 2 ; Baumhofer, Will 1 ; Sorrentino, Tyler 1 ; Venables, Ben 1 ; Pendergrass, Dariyan 2
SB: Plyler, Ethan 1 ; Penfield, Landon 1 ; Venables, Ben 1
HBP: Pendergrass, Dariyan 1
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