ROCK HILL, SC – The Winthrop baseball team will face the seventh-ranked Coastal Carolina Chanticleers in Conway, SC this weekend in Big South Conference action. Follow the action at CCU Live Stats.
Winthrop vs. No. 7 Coastal Carolina
May 8 – 6 p.m.; May 9 – 2 p.m.; May 10 – 1 p.m.
Watson Stadium/Vrooman Field – Conway, SC
Admission: $7 general admission
Team Records: Winthrop (21-22, 9-9 BSC); Coastal Carolina (39-6, 17- BSC)
Winthrop Head Coach: Joe Hudak (656-459-5 in 19 years at Winthrop and 859-596-5 in 27 years overall)
Coastal Carolina Head Coach: Gary Gilmore (593-299 in 15 years at Coastal Carolina and 846-401 in 21 years overall)
Series History: Coastal Carolina leads 63-45 (Coastal Carolina leads 39-23 in Conway)
Last Meeting: Winthrop 1 Coastal Carolina 7
May 23, 2009 – Big South Tournament Championship
Asheville, NC
Winthrop Probable Starting Pitchers:
Game 1: Robert Lake (4-3, 4.80 ERA, 51 K, 17 BB, 65.2 IP)
Coastal Carolina Probable Starting Pitchers:
Game 1: Anthony Meo (9-1, 1.76 ERA, 58 K, 23 BB, 61.1 IP)
Game 2: Cody Wheeler (8-0, 3.65 ERA, 72 K, 24 BB, 74.0 IP)
Game 3: TBA
Winthrop's Offensive Leaders:
Batting Average: Tyler Cook – .362
Coastal Carolina's Offensive Leaders:
Batting Average: Jose Iglesias – .350
Home Runs: Jose Iglesias – 11
Runs Batted In: Jose Iglesias – 59