
Cougars Top Tribe Friday
5/15/2026 10:11:00 PM | Baseball
MT PLEASANT, S.C. – College of Charleston baseball earned the series win Friday evening with an 8-5 victory against William & Mary in game two from Patriots Point.
Graduate Will Tippett drove in a career-high four RBI in the win, including three off a home run in the fourth.
Sophomore Parker Sweeney earned his fourth victory, striking out six Tribe hitters in the final three frames.
CRITICAL POINTS AGAINST WILLIAM & MARY:
OF NOTE:
UP NEXT:
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Graduate Will Tippett drove in a career-high four RBI in the win, including three off a home run in the fourth.
Sophomore Parker Sweeney earned his fourth victory, striking out six Tribe hitters in the final three frames.
CRITICAL POINTS AGAINST WILLIAM & MARY:
- Redshirt junior Braeden Smith got the scoring going in the first with a two-run single.
- Tied at two in the fourth, Tippett launched his fourth home run in the last eight days, a three-run shot.
- Charleston kept the lead for good, scoring two runs in the sixth and one in the seventh.
- Smith and freshman Jake Amman each had two knocks in the win.
- Amman also swiped two bases, giving him 19 on the season.
- Graduate Kurt Rogers made his third consecutive start, allowing two runs in 4.0 innings of work.
OF NOTE:
- Charleston improves to 36-14 against William & Mary and 20-4 at home. The Cougars are 22-3 against the Tribe in the last 25 games.
- CofC has also won the last 11 home games versus W&M.
- Redshirt senior Ethan Plyler now has a base hit in 12 straight ballgames.
- Tippett extended his hitting streak to six games with the homer in the fourth.
- Tippett also drove in a career-best four runs Friday.
UP NEXT:
- Charleston wraps up the regular season Saturday for a 1 p.m. ballgame against William & Mary at Patriots Point.
- Prior to the game, the senior class will be honored in a ceremony on the field.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Sweeney, Parker (4-2)
L: Potts, Zack (1-3)
Batting:
2B: Iriotakis, Charlie 1
3B: Kaczmarek, Sam 1
HR: Laskofski, Jamie 2
RBI: Scafidi, Witt 1 ; Laskofski, Jamie 3 ; Bartletti, Louis 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Laskofski, Jamie 2 ; Kaczmarek, Sam 2 ; Summers, Justin 1
SB: Bartletti, Louis 1

Batting:
2B: Penfield, Landon 1 ; Diaz, Nick 1 ; Holbrook, Reece 1
HR: Tippett, Will 1
RBI: Penfield, Landon 1 ; Smith, Braeden 2 ; Tippett, Will 4
SF: Tippett, Will 1
Base Running:
RUNS: LaCoste, Alex 1 ; Plyler, Ethan 1 ; Penfield, Landon 1 ; Amman, Jake 1 ; Diaz, Nick 2 ; Smith, Braeden 1 ; Tippett, Will 1
SB: Plyler, Ethan 1 ; Amman, Jake 2
CS: Amman, Jake 1
HBP: LaCoste, Alex 1
Players Mentioned
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