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Softball Hosts Final Home Series Against James Madison

CONWAY, S.C. – The Coastal Carolina softball team is set to host its final home series of the season, welcoming the James Madison Dukes for a three-game Sun Belt Conference set April 25–27 at St. John Stadium.

LAST TIME OUT
  • The Chanticleers are coming off a 2-1 series win over the Marshall Thundering Herd.
  • Coastal grabbed an early series lead with a 4-3 win on Friday, thanks to a clutch two-run home run from Keirstin Roose.
  • Marshall responded in game two, rallying to earn a 6-4 victory and even the series.
  • The Chants secured the rubber match on Sunday, posting a 5-3 win behind RBIs from Roose, McKennah Metzger, Libby Pippin, and Georgia Hood.
SERIES HISTORY
  • Coastal Carolina holds a 4-7 all-time record against James Madison.
  • Six of the 11 meetings have gone to extra innings, with the series tied 3-3 in those contests. 
  • The Chanticleers are 2-5 at home versus the Dukes but will look to improve that mark this weekend.
  • Last season, CCU claimed a 2-1 series victory in Harrisonburg, Va.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
  • The Dukes enter the series with a 21-23 overall record and a 7-11 mark in Sun Belt play, placing them 10th in the conference standings.
  • Despite a recent 11-0 nonconference loss to Virginia on April 22, JMU has won its last three Sun Belt series against Georgia State, Louisiana, and Southern Miss.
  • Offensively, Payton List leads the way with a .362 batting average, 47 hits, 31 runs scored, and 12 home runs. She's also a key contributor in the circle, posting a 9-6 record with a 2.91 ERA and 58 strikeouts.
For complete coverage of CCU softball, follow the Chanticleers on social media at @CoastalSoftball (X), @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

Libby  Pippin

#14 Libby Pippin

UTL
5' 6"
Sophomore
L/L
Keirstin Roose

#42 Keirstin Roose

1B
5' 4"
Junior
R/R
Georgia Hood

#88 Georgia Hood

P/ 1B
5' 6"
Sophomore
R/R
McKennah Metzger

#22 McKennah Metzger

UTL
6' 0"
Freshman
R/R

Players Mentioned

Libby  Pippin

#14 Libby Pippin

5' 6"
Sophomore
L/L
UTL
Keirstin Roose

#42 Keirstin Roose

5' 4"
Junior
R/R
1B
Georgia Hood

#88 Georgia Hood

5' 6"
Sophomore
R/R
P/ 1B
McKennah Metzger

#22 McKennah Metzger

6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
UTL