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Softball Heads South to Face College of Charleston

CONWAY, S.C. – The Coastal Carolina softball team (28-8) will hit the road for a midweek matchup against the College of Charleston Cougars in Charleston, S.C., on April 1 at 5 p.m. ET.

LOOKING BACK
  • The Chanticleers improved to 28-8 on the season after winning their last Sun Belt Conference series against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns last weekend.
  • The weekend marked the first time Coastal has ever won a series against Louisiana.
  • The Chanticleers hit six home runs over the three-game series, with Libby Pippin leading the team with a .556 batting average.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
  • The College of Charleston Cougars are 17-19 overall and 9-3 in conference play.
  • The Chanticleers will look to snap the Cougars' four-game win streak.
  • Last time out, College of Charleston swept a three-game series against Drexel, shutting out the Dragons in all three contests.
  • The Cougars have a team batting average of .258, while former Chant Jay Wrightsman leads the team with a .315 batting average.
  • CofC has recorded six home runs this season, while the Chanticleers have hit 58 over the same 36-game span.
  • College of Charleston's pitching staff features two primary starters: Mackenzie Mathis (5-11) with a 3.27 ERA and 70 strikeouts, and Ryley Kutter (4-4) with a 3.68 ERA and 19 strikeouts.
HISTORY AGAINST
  • CCU holds a 52-25 all-time record against College of Charleston.
  • This will be the 77th meeting between the two programs, with the first dating back to March 1993.
  • The Chanticleers have won the last seven matchups against the Cougars, including shutouts in the two most recent games last year.
  • Georgia Hood and Delaney Keith have each hit a home run against College of Charleston within the last two matchups, while Brie Normandin has recorded an RBI in her last two encounters with the Cougars.
  • Head coach Kelley Green holds a 13-9 record against College of Charleston.
  • Coastal has won eight of the last 10 games against the Cougars.
For complete coverage of CCU softball, follow the Chanticleers on social media: @CoastalSoftball (Twitter), @GoCCUSports (Instagram), and facebook.com/CCUChanticleers (Facebook), or visit the official home of Coastal Carolina Athletics at goccusports.com.
 
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Players Mentioned

Delaney Keith

#10 Delaney Keith

3B
5' 8"
Sophomore
L/R
Libby  Pippin

#14 Libby Pippin

UTL
5' 6"
Sophomore
L/L
Jay Wrightsman

#18 Jay Wrightsman

UTL
5' 4"
Junior
S/R
Georgia Hood

#88 Georgia Hood

P/ 1B
5' 6"
Sophomore
R/R
Brie Normandin

#27 Brie Normandin

SS
5' 4"
Freshman
R/R

Players Mentioned

Delaney Keith

#10 Delaney Keith

5' 8"
Sophomore
L/R
3B
Libby  Pippin

#14 Libby Pippin

5' 6"
Sophomore
L/L
UTL
Jay Wrightsman

#18 Jay Wrightsman

5' 4"
Junior
S/R
UTL
Georgia Hood

#88 Georgia Hood

5' 6"
Sophomore
R/R
P/ 1B
Brie Normandin

#27 Brie Normandin

5' 4"
Freshman
R/R
SS