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2021 Schedule GAMES 29-31 FEBRUARY 19____ Longwood______L, 5-12 THE CITADEL vs. ETSU 20____ Longwood______L, 2-4 (10) April 16-17 • Charleston, S.C. 21____ Longwood______W, 9-6 26____ North Florida______W, 8-4 First Pitch Stadium: Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park (6,000) 27____ North Florida______L, 2-3 Friday (DH): 2:30 p.m.; Saturday: 2 p.m. Dimensions: 305 (LF) 398 (CF) 337 (RF) 27____ North Florida______L, 6-13 Series History: CIT leads 60-37 Live Stats: www.CitadelSports.com Last Meeting: ETSU 9, CIT 0 (5/12/19) Live Video: www.CitadelSports.com MARCH 3_____ @ Jacksonville______W, 7-6 ETSU BUCS 5_____ North Carolina A&T______L, 6-7 Overall Record: 9-19-0 Overall Record: 16-14-0 6_____ North Carolina A&T______W, 7-6 Conference Record: 1-10-0 Conference Record: 6-6-0 7_____ North Carolina A&T______L, 1-12 Last 5/Last 10: 1-4/ 1-9 Last 5/Last 10: 2-3 / 4-6 10____ South Carolina______L, 7-11 Streak: Win 1 Streak: Loss 1 12____ Davidson______W, 2-0 Website: www.CitadelSports.com Website: www.etsubucs.com 13____ Davidson______W, 19-0 Head Coach: Head Coach: Joe Pennucci 14____ Davidson______W, 8-4 Career Record: 616-697-1 (25th year) Career Record: 90-63-0 (10th year) 19____ Wofford *______W, 5-3 Record at THE CITADEL: 50-102-0 (4th year) Record at ETSU: 90-63-0 (4th year) 19____ Wofford *______L, 4-5 20____ Wofford *______L, 0-6 FIRST PITCH INSIDE THE SERIES 23____ @ South Carolina______L, 3-8 The Citadel returns to action The Citadel and ETSU have met 97 times since 1965 26____ @ Western Carolina *______L, 8-12 as the Bulldogs welcome ETSU to Joseph P. Riley, Jr. with the Bulldogs holding a 60-37 advantage in 26____ @ Western Carolina *______L, 6-11 Park for a three-game series on April 16-17. Due to the all-time series. The Bucs have won the last four expected weather in the area, the teams will play a meetings after The Citadel took the first two games APRIL doubleheader on Friday at 2:30 p.m., and conclude of the series in 2018. 2_____ Mercer *______L, 2-12 with a 2 p.m. first pitch on Saturday. 3_____ Mercer *______L, 5-6 3_____ Mercer *______L, 2-12 THE CITADEL PROJECTED LINEUP 6_____ @ of Charleston______L, 4-5 10____ @ Samford *______L, 11-12 10____ @ Samford *______L, 1-14 8 - JEFFERY BROWN 11____ @ Samford *______L, 4-8 .325 - 1 - 9 14____ Jacksonville______W, 3-2 (11) 16____ ETSU *______2:30 p.m. 16____ ETSU *______6 p.m. 34 - COLE SIMPSON 12 - RYAN McCARTHY 17____ ETSU *______2 p.m. .273 - 1 - 14 .330 - 6 - 22 20____ College of Charleston______6 p.m. 23____ @ UNCG *______5 p.m. 24____ @ UNCG *______12 p.m. 24____ @ UNCG *______4 p.m. 27____ @ South Carolina______7 p.m. 0 - BROOKS O’BRIEN 22 - TILO SKOLE 30____ VMI *______6 p.m. .273 - 0 - 9 .270 - 0 - 7

MAY 1_____ VMI *______2 p.m. 28 - LOGAN TAPLETT 32 - NOAH MITCHELL 1_____ VMI *______6 p.m. .225 - 0 - 5 .271 - 0 - 14 5_____ Mississippi State______7 p.m. 7_____ @ Wofford *______5 p.m. 9_____ @ Wofford *______2 p.m. 9_____ @ Wofford *______6 p.m. 11____ College of Charleston______6 p.m. 10 - CROSBY JONES 14 - TRAVIS LOTT 14____ @ Mercer *______6 p.m. .311 - 1 - 12 .235 - 2 - 13 15____ @ Mercer *______2 p.m. 2021 Statistics 15____ @ Mercer *______6 p.m. AVG. - HR - RBI 18____ @ College of Charleston______6 p.m. 21____ Western Carolina *______6 p.m. 22____ Western Carolina *______2 p.m. 22____ Western Carolina *______6 p.m. PROBABLE STARTING 27-29__ SoCon Tournament ^______TBA FRIDAY, APRIL 16 FRIDAY, APRIL 16 SATURDAY, APRIL 17 W-L ERA K/BB Pitcher W-L ERA K/BB Pitcher W-L ERA K/BB * - designates SoCon games Devin Beckley (R) 1-3 5.27 35/14 Zack Jones (R) 0-3 6.65 15/8 TBA ^ - Southern Conference Tournament (Greenville, S.C.) Hunter Loyd (R) 4-1 2.82 53/21 Colby Stuart (L) 3-1 3.35 42/10 Nathanial Tate (R) 3-3 3.93 47/13 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL GENERAL INFORMATION Weekend Baseball PLAYERS TO WATCH Location______Charleston, The Citadel returns to conference action as it Founded______1842 welcomes ETSU to Riley Park for a three-game Enrollment______3,767 series April 16-17. The series gets underway Affiliation______NCAA Division I Friday with a doubleheader at 2:30 p.m., and Conference______Southern conclude with a 2 p.m. first pitch on Saturday. Colors______Citadel Blue and White Nickname______Bulldogs Weekend Weather Stadium______Riley Park (6,000) Temperatures are expected to be in the President______Gen. Glenn M. Walters (USMC) upper-60s for Friday’s doubleheader. The Faculty Athletic Representative_____ Chip Taylor temperature will be similar on Saturday, but Athletic Director______Mike Capaccio the chance of rain goes up significantly. Mailing Address______McAlister Field House ______7 Jones Ave. Ticket Information ______Charleston, SC 29409 Tickets for all home games are available on Athletic Department Phone______843-953-5070 CitadelSports.com/tickets or by calling the Website______CitadelSports.com box office at 843-953-DOGS. Tickets will also be available at the stadium box office starting one hour before first pitch. COACHING STAFF Head Coach______Tony Skole Masks Required ______(The Citadel, 1991) All fans inside Riley Park are required to wear Record at The Citadel______41-83 (3) a mask when not actively eating or drinking. Overall Record______607-678-1 (24) Right fielder Ryan McCarthy his team Fans are also asked to socially distance inside Asst. Coach/Pitching______Blake Cooper leading sixth against Samford. the stadium. ______(South Carolina, 2017) He has raised his average to .330 with nine doubles and 22 RBIs. Assistant Coach______Zach Lucas ______(Louisville, 2015) ESPN+ Assistant Coach______Jonathan Sabo All three games against ETSU will be ______(The Citadel, 2018) broadcast on ESPN+. Athletic Trainer______Alex Northrup vs. ETSU The Citadel and ETSU have met 97 times since TEAM INFORMATION 1965. The Bulldogs a 60-37 advantage in 2020 Record______10-6 the series. Lettermen Returning______25 Lettermen Lost______5 Walk-Off Win Position Players Returning______15 The Bulldogs rallied for a walk-off victory over Pitchers Returning______10 Jacksonville as Brooks O’Brien delivered the Newcomers______15 game-winning suicide squeeze in the bottom of the 11th inning. It was the first walk-off for STADIUM INFORMATION the Bulldogs since March 24, 2019 against Stadium______Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park (6,000) VMI. Surface______Natural grass Opened______1997 (24th season) Ninth-Inning Comeback Dimensions______LF-305; CF-398; RF-337 The Citadel was down to their final out with the bases empty against Jacksonville. A base hit and a pair of walks loaded the bases for ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Brooks O’Brien to deliver the two-run single Assistant AD/Media Relations______John Brush up the middle to tie the game. Right hander Devin Beckley has been a con- Phone______843-953-6795 stant on the mound this season. He made a [email protected] pair of starts in an opener role in the series at Samford.

WEEKLY SCHEDULE

MONDAY • 12 TUESDAY • 13 WEDNESDAY • 14 THURSDAY • 15 FRIDAY • 16 SATURDAY • 17 SUNDAY • 18 Off Day Practice Jacksonville Practice ETSU ETSU (DH) Off Day 3:30 p.m. W, 3-2 (11) 3:30 p.m. 6 p.m. 2 p.m.

2 2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL The Citadel Starting Lineup by Position Date Opp. P C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH 2/19 Longwood Pilarski Lott Mitchell Corbitt Skole Taplett Jensen Brown McCarthy Jones 2/20 Longwood Reeves Lott Mitchell Corbitt Skole Taplett Jensen Brown McCarthy Jones 2/21 Longwood Todd Lott Mitchell Corbitt Skole Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 2/26 North Florida Pilarski Lott Mitchell Corbitt Skole Taplett Jensen Brown McCarthy Jones 2/27 North Florida Reeves Lott Mitchell Corbitt Skole Taplett Jensen Brown McCarthy Jones 2/27 North Florida Todd Hutchins Mitchell Corbitt Skole Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 3/3 Jacksonville Speedy Lott Mitchell Corbitt Skole Taplett Jensen Brown McCarthy Jones 3/5 North Carolina A&T Pilarski Lott Mitchell Corbitt Skole Taplett Simpson Jensen McCarthy Jones 3/6 North Carolina A&T Reeves Lott Mitchell Corbitt O’Brien Taplett Simpson Lane McCarthy Jones 3/7 North Carolina A&T Todd Lott Mitchell Corbitt O’Brien Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 3/10 South Carolina Beckley Lott Mitchell Corbitt O’Brien Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 3/12 Davidson Pilarski Lott Mitchell Corbitt Skole Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 3/13 Davidson Reeves Lott Mitchell O’Brien Skole Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 3/14 Davidson Todd Lott Mitchell Corbitt O’Brien Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Lanier 3/19 Wofford Pilarski Lott Mitchell Corbitt O’Brien Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 3/20 Wofford Reeves Lott Mitchell Corbitt O’Brien Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 3/20 Wofford Todd Lott Mitchell Corbitt Skole O’Brien Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 3/23 South Carolina Beckley Lott Mitchell Corbitt O’Brien Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 3/26 Western Carolina Pilarski Lott Mitchell Corbitt O’Brien Skole Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 3/26 Western Carolina Reeves Hutchins Mitchell Corbitt Skole Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 4/2 Mercer Reeves Lott Mitchell Corbitt O’Brien Skole Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 4/3 Mercer Pilarski Hutchins Badala Corbitt O’Brien Skole Jensen Brown McCarthy Jones 4/3 Mercer Todd Lott Michell Corbitt O’Brien Skole Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 4/6 Jones Lott Mitchell Corbitt O’Brien Skole Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 4/9 Samford Beckley Lott Mitchell Skole O’Brien Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 4/10 Samford Jones Hutchins Mitchell Skole O’Brien Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 4/10 Samford Beckley Lott Mitchell Skole O’Brien Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 4/14 Jacksonville Jones Lott Mitchell Skole O’Brien Taplett Simpson Brown McCarthy Jones 4/16 ETSU 4/17 ETSU 4/17 ETSU 4/20 College of Charleston 4/23 UNCG 4/24 UNCG 4/24 UNCG 4/30 VMI 4/30 VMI 5/5 Mississippi State 5/7 Wofford 5/8 Wofford 5/8 Wofford 5/14 Mercer 5/15 Mercer 5/15 Mercer 5/18 College of Charleston 5/21 Western Carolina 5/22 Western Carolina 5/22 Western Carolina

They have also drawn 141 walks and stolen 23 Scouting ETSU Statistical Leaders ETSU enters the weekend with an overall bases. Average______Ethan Cady______.307 record of 16-14 and a 6-6 mark in Southern Hits______Ethan Cady______35 Conference action. Ethan Cady leads the offense with a .307 Runs______Ethan Cady______23 average, 10 home runs and 34 RBIs. Doubles______Ashton King______11 The Bucs lost two of three at home to Wofford Triples______Ethan Cady______1 last weekend. The Buc pitching staff bolsters a 3.98 team Home Runs______Ethan Cady______10 ERA. They have allowed 117 earned runs on RBIs______Ethan Cady______34 Stolen Bases______Jake Lyle______8 ETSU is hitting .231 as a team with one player 242 hits and 274 over 264.2 innings. in the everyday lineup hitting over .300. As ERA______Joseph Acosta______0.00 Wins______Hunter Loyd______4 a team, the Bucs have 57 doubles, one triple Hunter Loyd is 4-1 with a 2.82 ERA and 53 Innings______Colby Stuart______48.1 and 33 home runs, while driving in 149 runs. strikeouts in 44.2 innings. Strikeouts______Hunter Loyd______53 Saves______Matthew Bollenbacher___ 3

2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 3 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL THE CITADEL Starting Lineup by Batting Order Date Opp. Leadoff Second Third Cleanup Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Ninth 2/19 Longwood Brown Corbitt McCarthy Mitchell Jones Taplett Skole Jensen Lott 2/20 Longwood Brown Corbitt McCarthy Mitchell Jones Taplett Skole Jensen Lott 2/21 Longwood Brown Corbitt Jones Mitchell Simpson Taplett Skole McCarthy Lott 2/26 North Florida Brown Michell Jones Taplett McCarthy Jensen Skole Corbitt Lott 2/27 North Florida Brown Mitchell Jones Taplett McCarthy Jensen Skole Crobitt Lott 2/27 North Florida Brown Corbitt Jones Mitchell McCarthy Taplett Simpson Hutchins Skole 3/3 Jacksonville Brown Corbitt Jones Mitchell McCarthy Taplett Skole Jensen Lott 3/5 North Carolina A&T Skole Corbitt Jones Mitchell McCarthy Taplett Simpson Jensen Lott 3/6 North Carolina A&T Corbitt Jones Mitchell Simpson McCarthy Taplett Lott Lane O’Brien 3/7 North Carolina A&T Brown Corbitt Jones Mitchell Simpson Lott Taplett McCarthy O’Brien 3/10 South Carolina Brown Corbitt Jones Mitchell Simpson Taplett McCarthy Lott O’Brien 3/12 Davidson Brown Corbitt Jones Mitchell Simpson McCarthy Taplett Lott Skole 3/13 Davidson Brown McCarthy Mitchell Simpson Jones Taplett Lott Skole O’Brien 3/14 Davidson Brown Corbitt Simpson Mitchell McCarthy Lott Taplett Lanier O’Brien 3/19 Wofford Brown Corbitt Simpson Mitchell McCarthy Jones Taplett Lott O’Brien 3/20 Wofford Brown Corbitt Simpson Mitchell McCarthy Jones Taplett Lott O’Brien 3/20 Wofford Brown Corbitt Simpson McCarthy Mitchell Jones Lott O’Brien Skole 3/23 South Carolina Brown Corbitt Simpson Mitchell McCarthy Taplett Jones O’Brien Lott 3/26 Western Carolina Brown Corbitt Simpson McCarthy Mitchell Lott Jones O’Brien Skole 3/26 Western Carolina Brown Corbitt Simpson McCarthy Jones Mitchell Skole Hutchins Taplett 4/2 Mercer Brown McCarthy Corbitt Simpson Jones Mitchell Lott Skole O’Brien 4/3 Mercer Brown Corbitt McCarthy Hutchins Jones Jensen Skole Badala O’Brien 4/3 Mercer Brown Corbitt McCarthy Mitchell Jones Simpson Lott O’Brien Skole 4/6 College of Charleston Brown Corbitt McCarthy Mitchell Jones Simpson O’Brien Skole Lott 4/9 Samford Brown McCarthy Mitchell Simpson Jones Taplett Skole Lott O’Brien 4/10 Samford Brown McCarthy Mitchell Simpson Jones Taplett Skole Hutchins O’Brien 4/10 Samford Brown McCarthy Mitchell Simpson Jones Taplett Skole Lott O’Brien 4/14 Jacksonville Brown McCarthy Mitchell Simpson Jones Taplett Skole Lott O’Brien 4/16 ETSU 4/17 ETSU 4/17 ETSU 4/20 College of Charleston 4/23 UNCG 4/24 UNCG 4/24 UNCG 4/30 VMI 5/1 VMI 5/1 VMI 5/5 Mississippi State 5/7 Wofford 5/8 Wofford 5/8 Wofford 5/11 College of Charleston 5/14 Mercer 5/15 Mercer 5/15 Mercer 5/18 College of Charleston 5/21 Western Carolina 5/22 Western Carolina 5/22 Western Carolina

McCarthy Swinging Hot Bat Lanier Hits First Homer SoCon Opening Victory Ryan McCarthy is swinging a hot bat of late Freshman John Lanier hit his first career home The Bulldogs defeated Wofford in the as the junior is hitting .446 (25-56) with six run at South Carolina on March 23. Lanier Southern Conference opener. It marked the doubles, five home runs and 18 RBIs over stepped to the plate as a pinch hitter in the second time in the last three seasons the the past 15 games. He has hit safely in 14 of eighth and hit an opposite field shot into the Bulldogs opened conference play with a the last 15 games and has a pair of five RBIs bleachers in left field. victory. The Citadel opened 2018 with a 5-1 games over that span. victory over Western Carolina. McCarthy Hits Another Jones Goes Deep Ryan McCarthy is finding his stroke at the Corbitt Has a Doubleheader Crosby Jones hit the first home run of his plate as the junior has hit three home runs in Tyler Corbitt had a day at the plate in the career in the first game at Western Carolina. the last six games. His latest came at South conference-opening doubleheader against He became the fourth different Bulldog to hit Carolina with an oppo shot into the Bulldog Wofford. He went 2-for-3 with a homer and their first career home run this season. in left center. two RBIs in the first game and followed it up with a double and a triple in the nightcap. 4 2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL THE CITADEL Home Runs No. Player (#) Game # Date Opponent Pitcher Runs Outs Count Inning Score (W/L) Final 1. Corbitt (1) 1 2/19 Longwood Gibbons 3 1 0-0 5 2-8 L 5-12 2. Lott (1) 4 2/26 North Florida Jones 4 2 0-0 3 1-0 W 8-4 3. McCarthy (1) 7 3/2 Jacksonville Brunnig 2 0 1-2 8 4-6 W 7-6 4. Corbitt (2) 8 3/5 North Carolina A&T Davidson 2 1 2-0 8 3-6 L 6-7 5. Corbitt (3) * 9 3/6 North Carolina A&T Martinez 1 0 3-1 1 0-0 W 7-6 6. Simpson (1) 11 3/10 South Carolina Sweatt 2 0 2-0 6 4-5 L 7-11 7. Brown (1) 11 3/10 South Carolina Peters 1 1 0-0 9 6-11 L 7-11 8. McCarthy (2) 13 3/13 Davidson Hely 3 2 0-0 3 5-0 W 19-0 9. McCarthy (3) 13 3/13 Davidson Shedleski 2 2 1-0 6 12-0 W 19-0 10. Corbitt (4) 15 3/19 Wofford Heinecke 2 2 1-0 3 0-2 W 5-3 11. McCarthy (4) * 18 3/23 South Carolina Sanders 1 0 0-1 5 0-7 L 3-8 12. Lanier (1) * 18 3/23 South Carolina Sweatt 1 0 1-2 8 1-8 L 3-8 13. Corbitt (5) 19 3/26 Western Carolina Matthews 2 0 0-0 5 0-6 L 8-12 14. Jones (1) 19 3/26 Western Carolina Franklin 2 2 2-1 8 6-12 L 8-12 15. McCarthy (5) 22 4/3 Mercer Green 3 2 1-1 3 0-3 L 5-6 16. McCarthy (6) 25 4/10 Samford Bortak 4 0 2-2 7 7-5 L 11-12 17. Lott (2) 27 4/11 Samford Hester 2 0 1-2 2 1-1 L 4-8 * leadoff

THE cITADEL Game-Winning RBIs No. Player (#) Game # Date Opponent Runs Outs Count Inning Final Play 1. Lott (1) 3 2/21 Longwood 1 2 1-0 5 9-6 Lott RBI single through righ side 2. Skole (1) 4 2/26 North Florida 1 0 1-1 1 8-4 Skole RBI single to right 3. Lott (2) 7 3/2 Jacksonville 1 1 3-0 8 7-6 Lott sacrifice fly to right 4. Corbitt (1) 9 3/6 North Carolina A&T 1 0 3-1 1 7-6 Corbitt solo homer to left 5. No RBI awarded 12 3/12 Davidson Run scored on a balk 6. Simpson (1) 13 3/13 Davidson 1 1 1-2 1 19-0 Simpson RBI single to right 7. No RBI awarded 14 3/14 Davidson Run scored on a balk 8. Michell (1) 15 3/19 Wofford 1 2 0-1 6 5-3 Mitchell RBI double to right 9. O’Brien (1) 28 4/14 Jacksonville 1 1 1-0 11 3-2 O’Brien suicide squeeze

2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 5 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL Pilarski Wins SoCon Opener Five Hits and a Homer Hutchins Debut Right hander Jake Pilarski went 7.0 strong Jeffery Brown homered as part of his five hit Ben Hutchins made the most of his first career innings to pick up th win in the conference day against South Carolina. It was the first start as he singled in each of his first two opener against Wofford. He allowed just four such performance since Jonathan Sabo and career at-bats. He finished the game 2-for-3 hits and struck out six. Barrett Charpia had five hits and two home with a RBI. runs against Winthrop on March 14, 2017. 4 Runs Pilarski Earns First Victory The Bulldog pitching staff allowed just Simpson Long Ball Right hander Jake Pilarksi had an outstanding four runs in the weekend series against Cole Simpson hit his second career home run outing against North Florida as the graduate Davidson. It was the fewest runs allowed just against South Carolina. The two-run blast to transfer tossed six shutout innings to earn his surrendering just two runs in a three-game right gave the Bulldogs a 6-5 lead in the sixth first victory as a Bulldog. sweep of Georgia Southern on April 12-14, inning. 2013. Beckley Closes Door Cooper Silences Bats Right hander Devin Beckley closed the Shutout Chace Cooper kept the Carolina bats silent door on the Bulldogs first victory against The Bulldogs posted their first shutout of the in his two innings of work. The freshman Longwood. He did not allow a hit over the season as three pitchers combined to allow did not allow a hit and struck out a pair of final two innings, striking out three. In his two just seven singles in the series opener against Gamecocks. outings, Beckley has eight strikeouts over 4.0 Davidson. Jake Pilarksi tossed the first 7.0 innings. innings, and Chace Cooper and Devin Beckley 7-6 each tossed one inning. The score of 7-6 was very familiar to start the Jones Comes Through month of March. The Bulldogs opened the Crosby Jones came through for the offense on Back-to-Back Shutouts month with a 7-6 victory over Jacksonville, opening weekend as he went 4-for-12 with Just one day after posting a shutout, the then split the first two games of the series four RBIs. He collected at least one hit and Bulldogs pitching matched by tossing a two- against North Carolina A&T by the identical one RBI in each contest. hit shutout. Cameron Reeves threw 6.0 no-hit score. innings, and Zack Jones and Will Bastian Reeves’ Streak Ends at 29.0 combined to complete the shutout. Leadoff Jack Sophomore Cameron Reeves saw his Second baseman Tyler Corbitt led off impressive streak of not allowing an earned Cooper’s First Win Saturday’s game against NCAT with a home run come to an end at 29.0 innings. He did Chace Cooper pitched a scoreless eighth run to left field. It marked the first time a not allow an over the first 3.1 inning in the series opener against Davidson Bulldog hit a leadoff home run since Ryan innings of his first start this season after not to pick up the first win of his career. He struck McCarthy opened the series finale at South giving one up over the final 25.2 innings of out two in the inning. Florida with a homer to center field. 2020.

Big Offensive Day Late-Inning Comeback 15 Strikeouts The Citadel offense was in full effect in the The Citadel overcame a five-run deficit over Three Bulldog pitchers combined to middle game against Davidson. The Bulldogs the final five innings to defeat Jacksonville. 15 Longwood hitters in the middle game of collected 17 hits and scored a season-high 19 The Bulldogs scored two runs in the sixth, the series. Starter Cameron Reeves struck out runs. It was the most runs scored since a 34- one run in the seventh and three runs in the nine over 6.0 innings. Devin Beckley fanned run outburst against Winthrop in 2017. eighth to complete the comeback. five over 2.0 innings and Logan Barker had one strikeout in his 1.2 innings of work. 2 Home Run Day Starling Closes Door Outfielder Ryan McCarthy posted his first Gant Starling has controlled the back end Corbitt Homers in Opener multi-homer game of his career when he of the games over the last week. He threw Second baseman Tyler Corbitt homered in the belted two long balls in the middle game two shutout innings to earn the against season-opener against Longwood. He is the against Davidson. Jacksonville. He has earned saves in each of first Bulldog to homer on opening day since the last two Bulldog victories. Drew Ellis homered on opening day in 2016. 412th At-Bat It took until his 412th career at-bat, but McCarthy Goes Deep ‘Dogs Offensive to Start Season Jeffery Brown hit is his first career home run Right fielder Ryan McCarthy hit his first home The Citadel offense collected 11 hits on Wednesday night against South Carolina. The run of the season to tie the game against opening day. It was the most base hits in a lefty hit a first pitch over the wall in Jacksonville. The no doubt shot cleared the season opener since collecting 13 hits against right for a solo shot. scoreboard in right field. Geore Mason in the 2013 opener.

Five Hit Day Bullpen Shuts Down Dolphins Season Openers Jeffery Brown had a performance to The back end of the Bulldog bullpen held The Bulldogs are 28-29 in season openers remember against South Carolina. The Jacksonville to just one hit over the final 5.2 dating back to 1965. outfielder went 5-for-5 with a triple, home run innings. and three runs scored. It was the first five-hit Opening at Home game of his career. Lott Grand Slam This season marked the 15th-straight year Travis Lott ignited the offense in the series that the Bulldogs will open the season inside opener against North Florida with a grand Riley Park. The Citadel is 8-7 over that stretch slam to right in the sixth inning. The long ball was the first of his career.

6 2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL Graudate Transfers The 2021 roster features four graduate transfers. Infielder Logan Taplett joined the Bulldogs from Furman. The list also includes three pitchers, Logan Barker (Liberty), Zack Jones (Rockford) and Jake Pilarski (Virginia Wesleyan).

Brown Sets the Table Senior outfielder Jeffery Brown will once again set the table at the top of the Bulldog lineup. The center fielder has been at the top of the order for most of the last three seasons.

Two-Sport Star Right fielder Ryan McCarthy has excelled in both football and baseball in his time at The Citadel. After leading the Bulldogs with four catches in the abbreviated fall season, McCarthy will concentrate on baseball during the spring.

Experience Up the Middle The Bulldogs will have plenty of experience up the middle as shortstop Tilo Skole and second baseman Tyler Corbitt enter their third season as a double-play tandem.

Quickest to 10 Wins The Bulldogs got their 10th win of the 2020 season in the 13th game. That was the quickest they reached the 10-win mark since the 2010 team started 10-3.

Best 10-Game Start The Bulldogs started the 2020 season 9-1. It was tied with the 1990 team for the second- best start in program history. The 1978 team opened the season 10-0.

One New Opponent The Citadel’s 2021 schedule only includes one team it has never faced before. That team is Mississippi State, which happens to be coached by former Bulldog player and assistant coach, Chris Lemonis.

Corbitt Earns Preseason SoCon Honor Second baseman Tyler Corbitt was a preseason selection to the All-Southern Conference team.

On Deck The Bulldogs close out their five-game home stand as they welcome the College of Charleston to Riley Park on April 20. First pitch is set for 6 p.m.

2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 7 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL 2021 Roster

# Name Pos B/T Ht Wt Cl. Hometown / Previous School 0 Brooks O’Brien INF R/R 5-9 170 Jr. Greer, S.C. / Riverside 2 Wesley Lane OF R/R 5-9 170 So. Myrtle Beach, S.C. / Socastee 3 Luke Montenery UTIL R/R 5-7 150 Fr. Murrells Inlet, S.C. / Waccamaw 4 Will Bastian RHP R/R 6-1 205 So. Mount Pleasant, S.C. / Bishop England 5 Cam Jensen OF R/R 5-11 190 Jr. Greenville, S.C. / J.L. Mann 6 Anthony Badala INF R/R 6-3 210 Fr. Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. / Cardinal Newman 8 Jeffery Brown OF L/R 5-11 180 Sr. Charleston, S.C. / Bishop England 9 Ben Hutchins C R/R 6-1 190 Fr. Inman, S.C. / Boiling Springs 10 Crosby Jones OF L/R 6-0 195 Fr. Columbia, S.C. / Dutch Fork 12 Ryan McCarthy OF L/R 6-3 225 Jr. Cumming, Ga. / Pinecrest Academy 13 Zack Jones RHP R/R 6-3 200 Gr. Rockford, Ill. / Rockford 14 Travis Lott C L/R 6-1 230 Fr. Goose Creek, S.C. / Stratford 15 Cameron Reeves RHP R/R 6-3 200 So. Rock HIll, S.C. / Northwestern 16 Wyatt Spurier UTIL R/R 6-1 190 Fr. Greenville, S.C. / Eastside 17 Conner Cummiskey RHP R/R 5-10 185 Fr. Highlands Ranch, Colo. / Heritage 18 Lathan Todd RHP R/R 5-11 195 So. Sumter, S.C. / Lakewood 19 Brandon Mulier LHP L/L 6-1 195 Gr. Fayetteville, N.C. / UNCW 20 Travis Elliott INF R/R 5-9 180 Fr. Lexington, S.C. / Gilbert 21 John Lanier 1B L/L 6-4 220 Fr. Blythewood, S.C. / Blythewood 22 Tilo Skole INF L/R 5-10 180 So. Johnson City, Tenn. / Science Hill 23 Adam Colon INF R/R 5-11 190 RSo. Bellport, N.Y. / Bellport 24 Gant Starling RHP R/R 6-1 227 Fr. Wayne County, Ga. / Wayne County 25 Jake Pilarski RHP R/R 6-3 220 Gr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Virginia Wesleyan 28 Logan Taplett INF R/R 5-11 192 Gr. Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. / Furman 30 Sawyer Reeves INF R/R 6-2 185 Fr. Lugoff, S.C. / Lugoff Elgin 31 Caleb Speedy LHP L/L 6-0 185 Fr. Columbia, S.C. / A.C. Flora 32 Noah Mitchell INF R/R 6-3 195 Fr. Greenville, S.C. / Eastside 33 Devin Beckley RHP R/R 6-4 230 Jr. Camden, S.C. / Camden 34 Cole Simpson OF L/L 6-2 220 So. Pendleton, S.C. / Pendleton 35 Harmon Cox RHP R/R 6-1 175 Fr. Hopkins, S.C. / A.C. Flora 36 Collier Mershon RHP R/R 6-2 191 Fr. Highland Village, Texas / Marcus 37 Simon Graf LHP R/L 5-10 180 Fr. Stone Mountain, Ga. / Providence Christian Academy 38 Logan Barker RHP R/R 6-0 195 Gr. Stafford, Va. / Liberty 39 Chace Cooper RHP R/R 6-1 165 Fr. Charleston, S.C. / 40 Gray Sobel C R/R 6-0 190 Fr. Mount Pleasant, S.C. / Oceanside Collegiate Academy 42 Austin Blakely RHP R/R 6-3 195 So. Florence, S.C. / South Florence 44 Jeffrey Zeigler INF R/R 6-1 210 Fr. Moncks Corner, S.C. / Berkeley Antonio Colon INF R/R 5-10 175 Fr. Saint John’s Fla. / Creekside Grant Dowis OF R/R 5-11 175 Fr. Simpsonville, S.C. / Southside Christian Luke Kissenberth RHP R/R 6-2 170 Fr. Simpsonville, S.C. / Southside Christian Rohan Shah RHP R/R 6-3 205 Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Lyons Township Clay Wilson OF R/R 5-10 195 Fr. Greenville, S.C. / Greenville

Coaching Staff Head Coach - 7 Tony Skole (The Citadel, 1991) Assistant Coach/Pitching - 27 Blake Cooper (South Carolina, 2017) Assistant Coach - 11 Zach Lucas (Louisville, 2015) Assistant Coach - 29 Jonathan Sabo (The Citadel, 2018)

Pronunciation Guide Anthony Badala______Buh-doll-UH Conner Cummsikey______Kuh-miss-KEY Jacob Pilarski______Puh-lar-SKI Will Bastian______Bash-chin Grant Dowis______DOW-iss Rohan Shah______ROW-Hann Shaw Adam Colon______Cuh-LONE Luke Kissenbert______KISS-in-birth Tilo Skole______TEE-low Antonio Colon______Cuh-LONE Luke Montenery______Mon-TUH-nair-E Gray Sobel______SO-bull Chace Cooper______Chase Brandon Mulier______Mule-air Lathan Todd______LAY-thin 8 2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL TONY SKOLE 4TH SEASON • The Citadel, 1991 Overall Record - 616-697-1 • Record at The Citadel - 50-102

The Citadel Athletics Hall of Famer, and including the 2013 season that saw ETSU courtesy of right-hander Kerry Doane. Do- 23-year head coaching veteran, Tony capture the Atlantic Sun tournament ane ranked first in Division I with 12 com- Skole, enters his third season as the Bull- championship and participate in the Van- plete games and 147.0 innings pitched dogs’ head coach. derbilt Regional. and became the school’s third first-team All-American. Skole was officially announced as the Skole has earned a national reputation head coach at his alma mater on June 8, as an elite recruiter and developer of stu- Skole’s first head-coaching position came 2017. dent-athletes. He has coached 64 all-con- at Lincoln Memorial University, where he ference selections, two conference players was elevated to the top position in 1997 He enters the 2020 season with an overall of the year and ETSU’s first conference after four years as an assistant coach for head coaching record of 597-672-1, pitcher of the year. Five Bucs were select- the Railsplitters. During his three seasons including going 502-613 at the Division I ed in last year’s MLB Draft, matching the in charge at LMU, Skole led the team’s level. program record set in 2006 and adding to transition from NAIA to a Division II his total of more than 30 of athletes who program that rose as high as No. 13 in the Skole was tasked with returning the have continued their playing career in the national rankings. He earned 95 wins and Bulldog program back to one of the top professional ranks. coached seven MLB Draft picks, including teams in the Southern Conference. Skole pitcher Scot Shields, during his time at started by building the culture of play- Skole’s ETSU teams showcased his LMU. Shields helped the Anaheim Angels ing hard on the field and doing what is balanced approach with multiple school win the 2002 and was con- right in the . Skole has also put an records falling on offense and defense sidered one of MLB’s top relief pitchers for emphasis on academics as the team has during his 18 years at the helm. In 2010, most of the decade. bolstered a grade-point average over 3.00 the Bucs broke single-season school in every semester since he took over. records with 503 runs scored, 724 hits, Skole is a 1991 graduate of The Citadel, 93 home runs and 142 doubles. His where he lettered in baseball and football. The 2019 Bulldog team featured a lineup 2017 squad pounded out 654 hits for As a third baseman, he helped the base- that included mainly freshmen and soph- the second-highest single-season total ball team win two Southern Conference omores. The lone senior in the lineup, Ben in school history. ETSU has broken the championships and a berth in the 1990 Peden, put together his best season as a school’s record for strikeouts in a season . He hit a home run Bulldog. He hit .299 with 15 doubles, eight each of the last three years. The 2015 staff at Miami to win the Atlantic Regional over home runs and 36 RBIs. Freshmen Tyler recorded 431 strikeouts, shattering the the Hurricanes and clinch the trip to Oma- Corbitt led the team with a .333 average previous record by 73 Ks, before the 2016 ha. In Omaha, Skole had a game-winning on his way to earning Al-Southern Confer- staff registered 436 punchouts and the hit in the 12th inning against Cal State ence Freshman Team honors. 2017 staff pushed the record to 461. Fullerton. On the gridiron, Skole started 35 consecutive games as a defensive back In his first season back in the Lowcountry, In 2004, Skole tutored catcher Caleb and helped the Bulldogs to two appear- Skole led the Bulldogs to its most con- Moore to Southern Conference Player ances in the NCAA I-AA playoffs. He was ference wins in three years. The young of the Year and All-America honors after voted a team captain for the 1990 season squad improved in nearly every offensive Moore led Division I with a .455 batting and also led the SoCon in interceptions category, including raising the batting average and an average of .60 doubles that season. In 2011, he was inducted into average by 28 points and reducing the per game. In 2010, first baseman Paul The Citadel Athletic Hall of Fame. number of strikeouts by 99. Hoilman was the Atlantic Sun Player of the Year and Scholar-Athlete of the Year Skole and his wife, Jody, have three sons, Skole returned home after spending 17 and was a first-team All-American after Tilo, Jack and Gehrig. years as the head coach at ETSU, accu- leading Division I with a slugging per- mulating a program record 471 wins. He centage of .860. The 2013 season featured led the Bucs to a pair of 36-win seasons, ETSU’s first conference Pitcher of the Year

2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 9 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL 2021 Citadel Baseball Overall Statistics for The Citadel (as of Apr 14, 2021) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 9-19 Home: 8-12 Away: 1-7 SoCon: 1-10

Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 1 Tyler Corbitt . 3 7 6 23-23 93 21 35 3 1 5 16 55 . 5 9 1 8 2 16 2 . 4 3 3 1 0 7-7 34 57 2 .9 7 8 12 Ryan McCarthy . 3 3 0 28-28 106 19 35 9 0 6 22 62 . 5 8 5 15 1 34 0 . 4 1 8 0 0 9-9 56 1 2 .9 6 6 8 Jeffery Brown . 3 2 5 26-26 114 17 37 3 1 1 9 45 . 3 9 5 3 1 18 0 . 3 4 5 1 1 6-9 71 0 0 1.000 10 Crosby Jones . 3 1 1 28-27 103 8 32 5 2 1 12 44 . 4 2 7 6 2 20 0 . 3 6 0 0 3 0-1 0 0 0 .0 0 0 34 Cole Simpson . 2 7 3 24-22 88 10 24 3 0 1 14 30 . 3 4 1 7 2 19 0 . 3 4 0 0 0 0-0 39 1 1 .9 7 6 32 Noah Mitchell . 2 7 1 28-27 107 13 29 11 0 0 14 40 . 3 7 4 12 1 22 3 . 3 4 7 1 0 2-3 196 6 4 .9 8 1 22 Tilo Skole . 2 7 0 21-21 74 9 20 3 0 0 7 23 . 3 1 1 5 0 10 2 . 3 1 3 1 3 1-2 31 46 9 .8 9 5 14 Travis Lott . 2 3 5 26-24 85 14 20 2 0 2 13 28 . 3 2 9 5 3 25 0 . 2 9 5 2 0 0-0 197 24 1 .9 9 5 28 Logan Taplett . 2 2 5 25-22 80 10 18 2 0 0 5 20 . 2 5 0 7 3 16 1 . 3 1 1 0 3 2-2 11 33 5 .8 9 8 ------2 Wesley Lane . 5 0 0 8-1 10 4 5 2 0 0 1 7 . 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 . 5 4 5 0 0 1-1 3 0 0 1.000 21 John Lanier . 3 0 0 7-1 10 2 3 0 0 1 1 6 . 6 0 0 0 1 3 0 . 3 6 4 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 1.000 9 Ben Hutchins . 2 8 6 8-4 14 3 4 1 0 0 2 5 . 3 5 7 3 0 4 0 . 4 1 2 0 0 0-0 33 2 0 1.000 0 Brooks O'Brien . 2 7 3 21-18 55 9 15 2 1 0 9 19 . 3 4 5 6 1 12 1 . 3 5 5 0 3 3-4 33 43 3 .9 6 2 5 Cam Jensen . 1 0 7 10-7 28 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 . 1 0 7 2 2 7 0 . 2 1 9 0 1 2-3 18 0 0 1.000 6 Anthony Badala . 0 0 0 4-1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 . 1 4 3 0 0 0-0 8 1 0 1.000 23 Adam Colon . 0 0 0 4-0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 3 0 1.000 3 Luke Montenery . 0 0 0 6-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 . 6 6 7 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 Totals .2 8 6 28 980 147 280 46 5 17 125 387 .3 9 5 83 19 212 9 .3 5 1 6 14 33-41 735 243 33 .9 6 7 Opponents .2 7 7 28 965 204 267 53 8 22 187 402 .4 1 7 143 40 239 11 .3 8 7 15 14 31-41 731 270 37 .9 6 4

LOB - Team (224), Opp (238). DPs turned - Team (13), Opp (21). IBB - Team (1), McCarthy 1, Opp (7). Picked off - McCarthy 1, Montenery 1, Jensen 1, Corbitt 1, O'Brien 1, Brown 1.

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 15 Cameron Reeves 5 . 4 8 2-6 12 7 0 0/1 0 44.1 43 31 27 23 49 8 0 4 . 2 5 3 8 5 1 3 2 25 Jake Pilarski 5 . 6 2 2-1 12 7 0 0/1 0 49.2 58 34 31 23 57 11 2 7 . 2 9 3 3 2 0 3 3 18 Lathan Todd 7 . 7 5 1-4 10 6 0 0/0 0 36.0 47 37 31 16 30 11 1 6 . 3 0 7 2 3 0 1 0 ------39 Chace Cooper 3 . 9 3 1-0 14 0 0 0/1 0 18.1 15 8 8 15 18 2 0 0 . 2 2 4 0 6 1 2 1 33 Devin Beckley 5 . 2 7 1-3 16 4 0 0/1 3 27.1 25 21 16 14 35 4 1 2 . 2 3 8 5 4 1 1 3 38 Logan Barker 5 . 7 9 0-2 8 0 0 0/0 0 4.2 3 9 3 8 4 1 1 0 . 1 6 7 0 3 0 0 0 13 Zack Jones 6 . 6 5 0-3 10 3 0 0/1 0 21.2 23 16 16 8 15 6 1 0 . 2 8 0 2 5 2 2 1 31 Caleb Speedy 6 . 7 5 0-0 7 1 0 0/0 0 5.1 5 5 4 3 3 2 0 0 . 2 6 3 0 1 0 0 0 42 Austin Blakely 7 . 1 1 0-0 6 0 0 0/0 0 6.1 4 5 5 4 2 1 0 0 . 1 9 0 2 3 0 1 1 37 Simon Graf 7 . 4 5 2-0 10 0 0 0/0 0 9.2 8 9 8 10 8 4 0 0 . 2 2 9 3 3 0 1 1 24 Gant Starling 8 . 0 3 0-0 11 0 0 0/0 3 12.1 15 11 11 10 9 2 0 0 . 2 9 4 2 5 0 1 1 35 Harmon Cox 9 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 . 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 4 Will Bastian 14.04 0-0 8 0 0 0/1 0 8.1 20 17 13 7 9 1 2 3 . 4 6 5 5 0 0 0 1 Totals 6 . 3 6 9-19 28 28 0 2/2 6 245.0 267 204 173 143 239 53 8 22 . 2 7 7 34 40 5 15 14 Opponents 4 . 6 9 19-9 28 28 1 1/1 5 243.2 280 147 127 83 212 46 5 17 . 2 8 6 25 19 3 6 14

PB - Team (9), Lott 8, Hutchins 1, Opp (5). Pickoffs - Team (2), Jones, Z. 1, Beckley 1, Opp (6). SBA/ATT - Lott (24-32), Reeves (11-13), Hutchins (7-9), Pilarski (7-9), Todd (4-6), Beckley (4-6), Cooper (5-5), Bastian (0-1), Barker (0-1).

10 2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL Conference Overall PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Team W-L Pct. H A Streak W-L Pct. H A N Streak Feb. 22 Blue Player______Justice Bigbie, Western Carolina Samford 11-1 0.917 8-1 3-0 W6 21-12 0.636 15-3 5-9 1-0 L1 Pitcher______Taylor Lobus, Mercer ETSU 6-6 0.500 3-3 3-3 L1 16-14 0.533 11-7 5-7 0-0 L1 March 1 UNCG 3-9 0.250 1-5 2-4 L5 15-16 0.484 6-7 9-9 0-0 W1 Player______Sonny DiChara, Samford VMI 2-10 0.167 1-2 1-8 L8 6-20 0.231 4-8 2-12 0-0 L8 Pitcher____Zebby Matthews, Western Carolina Red March 8 Mercer 8-1 0.889 5-1 3-0 W6 20-12 0.625 14-6 6-6 0-0 L1 Player______Corey Rosier, UNCG Western Carolina 6-2 0.750 5-0 1-2 W4 18-8 0.692 13-2 5-6 0-0 L1 Pitcher______Jackson Kelley, Mercer Wofford 7-5 0.583 2-1 5-4 W1 18-13 0.581 10-4 8-9 0-0 L1 The Citadel 1-10 0.091 1-5 0-5 L10 9-19 0.321 8-12 1-7 0-0 W1 March 15 Player______Cole Simpson, The Citadel Pitcher______Garrett Delano, Mercer This Week’s Schedule Last Week’s Results March 22 Player______Brandon Michie, Mercer Tuesday, April 13 Tuesday, April 6 Pitcher______Nathanial Tate, ETSU Tennessee 14, Western Carolina 12 15, ETSU 5 USC Upstate 9, Wofford 7 College of Charleston 5, The Citadel 4 March 29 Player______Bill Knight, Mercer Alabama 19, Samford 3 Mercer 5, Georgia State 1 Pitcher______Nathanial Tate, ETSU Samford 4, Troy 2 Wednesday, April 14 April 5 The Citadel 3, Jacksonville 2 Wednesday, April 7 Player______Colin Davis, Wofford Georgia Southern 3, Mercer 2 Western Carolina 12, Gardner-Webb 2 Pitcher______Jesse McCord, Samford UNCG 9, Gardner-Webb 0 April 12 Saturday, April 10 Player______Justin Starke, VMI Friday, April 16 Western Carolina 3, VMI 0 Pithcer______Zebby Matthews, WCU Mercer at VMI, 4 p.m. Samford 12, The Citadel 11 UNCG at Wofford, 5 p.m. Wofford 3, ETSU 2 Samford at Western Carolina, 5 p.m. Samford 14, The Citadel 1 ETSU at The Citadel, 6 p.m. Mercer 7, UNCG 4

Saturday, April 17 Sunday, April 11 Samford at Western Carolina (DH), 1 p.m. Samford 8, The Citadel 4 Mercer at VMI (DH), 1 p.m. Mercer 17, UNCG 0 ETSU at The Citadel (DH), 2 p.m. ETSU 7, Wofford 4 UNCG at Wofford (DH), 2 p.m. Western Carolina 9, VMI 8 Mercer 7, UNCG 3, Wofford 11, ETSU 9 Western Carolina 16, VMI 12

2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 11 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL Multi-Hit Games Multi-RBI Games Player 2 3 4 5+ TOTAL Player 2 3 4 5+ TOTAL 8 Jeffery Brown 8 3 - 1 12 12 Ryan McCarthy 2 1 - 2 5 1 Tyler Corbitt 7 3 1 - 11 1 Tyler Corbitt 3 2 - - 5 12 Ryan McCarthy 8 1 1 - 10 32 Noah Mitchell 4 - - - 4 10 Crosby Jones 9 1 - - 10 34 Cole Simpson 3 1 - - 4 32 Noah Mitchell 5 1 1 - 7 0 Brooks O’Brien 2 3 - - 3 14 Travis Lott 6 - - - 6 10 Crosby Jones 1 1 - - 2 34 Cole Simpson 2 3 - - 5 14 Travis Lott 1 - 1 - 2 22 Tilo Skole 4 1 - - 5 22 Tilo Skole 2 - - - 2 0 Brooks O’Brien 3 1 - - 4 8 Jeffery Brown - 1 - - 1 28 Logan Taplett 2 1 - - 3 TEAM 18 7 1 2 28 9 Ben Hutchins 1 - - - 1 2 Wesley Lane - 1 - - 1 TEAM 55 16 3 1 75

Hitting Streaks Reached Base Streaks Player Longest Current Player Longest Current 12 Ryan McCarthy 11 4 1 Tyler Corbitt 13 13 10 Crosby Jones 11 2 32 Noah Mitchell 12 - 28 Logan Taplett 7 1 10 Crosby Jones 11 2 1 Tyler Corbitt 7 7 12 Ryan McCarthy 11 4 14 Travis Lott 6 - 34 Cole Simpson 10 - 32 Noah Mitchell 6 - 14 Travis Lott 9 - 34 Cole Simpson 6 - 28 Logan Taplett 9 1 8 Jeffery Brown 6 - 22 Tilo Skole 7 2 22 Tilo Skole 5 2 8 Jeffery Brown 6 1 0 Brooks O’Brien 3 2 21 John Lanier 4 - 5 Cam Jensen 2 - 5 Cam Jensen 4 - 21 John Lanier 2 - 0 Brooks O’Brien 3 2 9 Ben Hutchins 1 1 9 Ben Hutchins 3 2 2 Wesley Lane 1 1 3 Luke Montenery 2 2 2 Wesley Lane 2 2 6 Anthony Badala 1 1

Overall______9-19 When Trailing After... February______2-4 Home______7-10 Five innings______2-13 March______6-8 Away______1-6 Six innings______2-13 April______1-7 Neutral______0-0 Seven innings______3-11 May______0-0 Eight innings______1-12 Sunday______2-2 Southern Conference______1-10 Monday______0-0 Home______1-5 When Tied After... Tuesday______0-2 Away______0-5 Five innings______2-4 Wednesday______2-1 Neutral______0-0 Six innings______1-4 Thursday______0-0 Seven innings______1-2 Friday______3-6 Non-Conference______8-9 Eight innings______0-3 Saturday______2-8 Home______7-7 Away______1-2 Extra-inning games______1-2 White Pinstripes______1-0 Neutral______0-0 Shutouts______2-1 White Top / White Pants______3-5 One-run games______3-6 Citadel Blue Top / Pinstripe Pants______0-0 Day games______6-13 Games decided by two runs or less______5-7 Citadel Blue Top / Citadel Blue Pants______0-1 Night games______3-6 Games decided by three runs or more______4-12 Citadel Blue Top / White Pants______0-6 Scoring first______7-7 Navy Blue Top / White Pants______2-6 When Leading After... Scoring in first inning______3-5 Navy Blue Top / Citadel Blue Pants______1-0 Five innings______5-2 Scoring six runs or more______6-6 Navy Top / Pinstripe Pants______0-0 Six innings______6-2 Scoring five runs or less______3-13 Red Top / White Pants______2-1 Seven innings______5-3 Allowing six runs or more______3-15 Gray Pinstripes______0-0 Eight innings______8-1 Allowing five runs or less______6-4

12 2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL Game 1 u Longwood 12, The Citadel 5 Game 8 u North Carolina A&T 7, The Citadel 6 Game 15 u The Citadel 5, Wofford 3 Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Friday, March 5, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Friday, March 19, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Longwood 035 000 202 - 12 12 1 North Carolina A&T 020 310 000 01 - 7 11 4 Wofford 110 000 100 - 3 5 1 The Citadel 000 230 000 - 5 11 0 The Citadel 000 002 130 00 - 6 9 4 The Citadel 002 002 01x - 5 9 0 LWU - D’Ercole; Gibbons (5); Berrier (7); NCAT - Johnson; Meachem (6); Winebarger (7); WOF - Heinecke Brezner-Mendoza (9) Davidson (7); Gates (8) CIT - Pilarski; Beckley (8) CIT - Pilarski; Blakely (6); Cooper (7); Graf (7); Starling (8); CIT - Pilarski; Cooper (6); Blakely (8); Barker (9); Starling (9); WP - Pilarski (2-1) LP - Heinecke SV - Beckley (3) Bastian (9) Beckley (11) HR - Corbitt (4) WP - D’Ercole LP - Pilarski (0-1) SV - None WP - Gates LP - Beckley (1-1) SV - None T - 2:26 A - HR - Corbitt (1); Dix 2 HR - Corbitt (2); Brantley; Sheehan T - 3:18 A - 225 T - 4:13 A - 257 Game 16 u Wofford 5, The Citadel 4 Friday, March 19, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Game 2 u Longwood 4, The Citadel 2 Game 9 u The Citadel 7, North Carolina A&T 6 Wofford 000 050 000 - 5 6 1 Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Saturday, March 6, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. The Citadel 102 100 000 - 4 10 0 Longwood 000 200 000 2 - 4 7 4 North Carolina A&T 000 001 230 - 6 9 2 WOF - Marcoccio; Rhadans (4); Schwaner (9) The Citadel 101 000 000 0 - 2 6 2 The Citadel 101 310 10x - 7 13 0 CIT - Reeves; Jones (7) LWU - Melnyk; Saale (7); Champagne (10) NCAT - Martinez; O’Neal (5); Carter (6); Fox (7); Fields (7); WP - Rhadans LP - Reeves (2-1) SV - Schwaner CIT - Reeves; Beckley (7); Barker (9); Speedy (10) Brewington (8); Davidson (8) HR - None WP - Saale LP - Barker (0-1) SV - Champagne CIT - Reeves; Speedy (8); Beckley (8); Starling (9) T - 3:08 A - 507 HR - None WP - Reeves (1-0) LP - Martinez SV - Starling (3) T - 3:27 A - 375 HR - Corbitt (3) Game 17 u Wofford 6, The Citadel 0 T - 3:02 A - 307 Saturday, March 20, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Game 3 u The Citadel 9, Longwood 6 Wofford 001 102 020 - 6 5 0 Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Game 10 u North Carolina A&T 12, The Citadel 1 The Citadel 000 000 000 - 0 3 2 Sunday, March 7, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Longwood 004 000 200 - 6 9 1 WOF - Carney; Byron (8); Stephens (9) The Citadel 010 040 04x - 9 13 0 North Carolina A&T 031 000 701 - 12 13 0 CIT - Todd; Cooper (7); Graf (8); Starling (9) LWU - Hutt; Rotojecki (5); Dominguez (5); Berrier (6); The Citadel 000 000 010 - 1 7 3 WP - Carney LP - Todd (1-3) SV - None Brezner-Mendoza (8); Champagne (8); Paaschi (8) NCAT - Parks; Carter (9) HR - Davis 2 CIT - Todd; Jones (6); Barker (7); Starling (7); Beckley (8) CIT - Todd; Beckley (7); Graf (7); Cox (9) T - 2:43 A - 434 WP - Beckley (1-0) LP - Brezner-Mendoza SV - None WP - Parks LP - Todd (0-2) SV - None HR - None HR - Knapp; Rodriguez Game 18 u #25 South Carolina 8, The Citadel 3 T - 3:46 A - 337 T - 2:27 A - 337 Tuesday, March 23, 2021 • Columbia, S.C. The Citadel 000 010 020 - 3 6 1 Game 4 u The Citadel 8, North Florida 4 Game 11 u South Carolina 11, The Citadel 7 South Carolina 213 110 00x - 8 9 0 Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Wednesday, March 10, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. CIT - Beckley; Pilarksi (3); Cooper (4); Speedy (4); Bastian (6); North Florida 000 000 400 - 4 9 0 South Carolina 004 100 600 - 11 9 1 Jones (7); Blakely (8) The Citadel 016 000 01x - 8 14 2 The Citadel 201 102 001 - 7 13 2 SC - Sanders; Lloyd (6); Sweatt (8); Peters (8) UNF - Roca; Jones (3); Chappell (4) SC - Sightler; Cotto (3); Sanders (4); Sweatt (5); Phipps (6); WP - Sanders LP - Beckley (1-2) SV - None CIT - Pilarski; Barker (7); Starling (7) Peters (7) HR - McCarthy (4); Lanier (1); Clarke WP - Pilarski (1-1) LP - Roca SV - Starling (1) CIT - Beckley; Pilarski (2); Todd(3); Bastian (3); Reeves (4); T - 2:56 A - 1938 HR - Lott (1) Cooper (5); Graf (7); Barker (8); Starling (8); Blakely (9) T - 3:20 A - 202 WP - Peters LP - Barker (0-2) SV - None Game 19 u Western Carolina 12, The Citadel 8 HR - Simpson (1); Brown (1) Friday, March 26, 2021 • Cullowhee, N.C. Game 5 u North Florida 3, The Citadel 2 T - 3:43 A - 1500 The Citadel 000 510 020 - 8 13 0 Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Western Carolina 051 023 10x - 12 11 1 North Florida 001 001 010 - 3 8 2 Game 12 u The Citadel 2, Davidson 0 Friday, March 12, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. CIT - Pilarski; Jones (5); Blakely (7) The Citadel 000 011 000 - 2 9 3 WCU - Matthews; Snyder (6); Franklin (7) UNF - Bogart; Madonna (5); Miller (8) Davidson 000 000 000 - 0 7 0 WP - Matthews LP - Jones (0-2) SV - Franklin CIT - Reeves; Speedy (7); Jones (8) The Citadel 000 000 02x - 2 3 3 HR - Corbitt (5); Jones (1); Ferreras; Bigbie WP - Madonna LP - Jones (0-1) SV - Miller DAV - Levy; DeVos (8); Bennett (8) T - 2:56 A - HR - Presno CIT - Pilarski; Cooper (8); Beckley (9) T - 2:39 A - WP - Cooper (1-0) LP - Levy SV - Beckley (1) Game 20 u Western Carolina 11, The Citadel 6 HR - None Friday, March 26, 2021 • Cullowhee, N.C. Game 6 u North Florida 13, The Citadel 6 T - 2:52 A - 237 The Citadel 020 000 301 - 6 13 0 Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Western Carolina 201 031 13x - 11 15 1 North Florida 005 003 203 - 13 18 1 Game 13 u The Citadel 19, Davidson 0 Saturday, March 13, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. CIT - Reeves; Graf (5); Beckley (7) The Citadel 021 201 000 - 6 15 0 WCU - Mortensen; Corn (5); Wallington (7); Tyndall (8) UNF - Kelley; Jean (4); Halstead (6); Reitz (8) Davidson 000 000 000 - 0 2 3 WP - Corn LP - Reeves (2-2) SV - None CIT - Todd; Speedy (6); Cooper (6); Bastian (6); Graf (8) The Citadel 107 024 05x - 19 17 0 HR - Robinson WP - Jean LP - Todd (0-1) SV - None DAV - Hely; Peaden (4); Shedleski (6); Craven (7); Kutz (8) T - 3:20 A - 100 HR - Presno CIT - Reeves; Jones (7); Bastian (9) T - 3:05 A - 303 WP - Reeves (2-0) LP - Hely SV - None Game 21 u Mercer 12, The Citadel 2 HR - McCarthy 2 (3) Friday, April 2, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Game 7 u The Citadel 7, Jacksonville 6 T - 2:59 A - 252 Mercer 330 204 0 - 12 13 2 Wednesday, March 3, 2021 • Jacksonville, Fla. The Citadel 000 200 0 - 2 6 1 The Citadel 001 002 130 - 7 11 1 Game 14 u The Citadel 8, Davidson 4 Sunday, March 14, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. MER - Delano; Franklin (7) Jacksonville 002 400 000 - 6 9 4 CIT - Reeves; Bastian (6), Barker (7) CIT - Speedy; Bastian (3); Cooper (4); Barker (6); Graf (7); Davidson 020 100 100 - 4 8 0 WP - Delano LP - Reeves (2-3) SV - None Starling (8) The Citadel 200 222 00x - 8 13 0 HR - Delano; Thomas JU - Naumann; Love (3); McCoy (6); Brunnig DAV - Fenton; Walker (4); Schomberg (5); DeVos (7); T - 2:17 A - 423 WP - Graf (1-0) LP - Brunnig SV - Starling (2) Flynn (8) HR - McCarthy (1); Someillan CIT - Todd; Cooper (6); Starling (7); Beckley (8) T - 2:57 A - 210 WP - Todd (1-2) LP - Fenton SV - Beckley (2) HR - Candelaria T - 3:07 A - 421

2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021 13 2021 CITADEL BASEBALL Game 22 u Mercer 6, The Citadel 5 Saturday, April 3, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Mercer 021 010 200 - 6 11 0 The Citadel 003 010 010 - 5 9 1 MER - Green; Lobus (4); Bennett (8); Sutko (8) CIT - Pilarski; Beckley (7) WP - Lobus LP - Beckley (1-3) SV - Sutko HR - McCarthy (5); Cherry T - 3:19 A -

Game 23 u Mercer 12, The Citadel 2 Saturday, April 3, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Mercer 200 046 0 - 12 14 0 The Citadel 010 000 1 - 2 8 2 MER - Wilson; Farmer (3) CIT - Todd; Jones (5); Graf (6); Starling (6); Cooper (6) WP - Farmer LP - Todd (1-4) SV - None HR - None T - 2:45 A - 458

Game 24 u College of Charleston 5, The Citadel 4 Tuesday, April 7, 2021 • Mount Pleasant, S.C. The Citadel 010 120 000 - 4 8 0 Charleston 000 300 011 - 5 6 4 CIT - Jones; Beckley (3); Blakely (4); Speedy (4); Cooper (4); Pilarski (6); Todd (8); Reeves (9) CHS - Guillermo; Czerwinski (5); Smith (6); Carr (7) WP - Carr LP - Reeves (2-4) SV - None HR - McCallister T - 2:53 A - 624

Game 25 u Samford 12, The Citadel 11 Saturday, April 10, 2021 • Birmingham, Ala. The Citadel 101 201 600 - 11 18 1 Samford 010 112 304 - 12 16 2 CIT - Beckley; Pilarski (3); Cooper (7); Todd (7); Reeves (9) SAM - Strickland; Hurst (6); Creger (6); Cupo (7); Bortak (7); Jones (7); Long (8) WP - Long LP - Reeves (2-5) SV - None HR - McCarthy (6); Crockett T - 3:56 A -

Game 26 u Samford 14, The Citadel 1 Saturday, April 10, 2021 • Birmingham, Ala. The Citadel 010 000 0 - 1 5 1 Samford 003 1(10)0 x - 14 10 0 CIT - Jones; Starling (4); Barker (5); Bastian (5) SAM - McCord; Bortak (6); McCormack (7) WP - McCord LP - Jones (0-3) SV - None HR - Crockett T - 2:30 A - 174

Game 27 u Samford 8, The Citadel 4 Sunday, April 10, 2021 • Birmingham, Ala. The Citadel 130 000 000 - 4 11 2 Samford 100 501 10x - 8 5 2 CIT - Beckley; Reeves (4); Cooper (4); Graf (7) SAM - Hester; Skinner (3); Cupo (8); Isbell (9) WP - Skinner LP - Reeves (2-6) SV - None HR - Lott T - 3:08 A - 113

Game 28 u The Citadel 3, Jacksonville 2 Wednesday, April 14, 2021 • Charleston, S.C. Jacksonville 200 000 000 00 - 2 9 0 The Citadel 000 000 002 01 - 3 7 2 JU - Naumann; Santana (6); Adams (7); Assala (8); McCoy (9) CIT - Jones; Cooper (4); Todd (6); Beckley (7); Reeves (8); Pilarski (9); Graf (11) WP - Graf (2-0) LP - McCoy SV - None HR - None T - 3:03 A - 248

14 2021 GAME NOTES • The Citadel VS. ETSU - APRIL 16-17, 2021