Box Score
Box score
WILMINGTON, N.C. - UNC Wilmington plated three runs in both the
third and seventh innings and took advantage of six CSU errors as
Charleston Southern fell 10-3 at Brooks Field on Wednesday evening
in a rematch against the Seahawks.
Kevin Hickey, Cody Austin and Zack Hagaman all scored runs for
CSU as the Buccaneers fell to 8-14 overall on the season with the
loss.
Andrew Tomasovich (0-4) suffered the loss for the Buccaneers on
the afternoon, throwing 4.1 innings in allowing seven runs (one
earned), and added three strikeouts on the mound.
Evan Phillips (1-0) picked up his first win on the season for
the Seahawks, throwing 3.0 innings in relief, allowing two hits and
one run in relief of starter Christian MacDonald.
The Buccaneers and Seahawks plated runs in the first inning as
Hickey scored on a John Faircloth RBI groundout, while Michael Bass
scored on Hunter Ridge's grounder.
The Bucs added a second run in the top of the third, putting
runners on the corners following back-to-back singles by Hagaman
and Hickey. Hagaman crossed the plate on a wild pitch, putting
Charleston Southern up 2-1.
In the bottom half of the inning, UNCW took their first lead of
the game as the Seahawks scored nine unanswered runs spanning from
the third to the seventh innings.
UNC Wilmington plated three runs in the third, one in the
fourth, two in the fifth and three more in the seventh in building
a 10-2 lead.
Charleston Southern plated their final run of the contest in the
top of the ninth inning as the Buccaneers loaded the bases in
mounting a comeback. Hagaman provided the scoring blow, singling in
Austin with a base hit up the middle. Zach Haralambis wrapped
around Hagaman's single, drawing walks to load the bases with two
outs, but Wilmington escaped the jam in closing out the 10-3
win.
Charleston Southern remains on the road this weekend as the
Buccaneers begin the start of a three-game series against The
Citadel. The Bucs will take on the Bulldogs at The Citadel on both
Friday and Sunday, while hosting their local rivals at the CSU
Ballpark on Saturday afternoon. First pitch in Friday's contest is
set for 6 p.m.