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CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel baseball team continues its home stand on Tuesday against Winthrop at Joe Riley Park.

Originally scheduled for 6 p.m., Tuesday's game has been moved up to a 3 p.m. start time due to forecasted weather.

The Bulldogs (5-10) took one of three games from Stetson over the weekend, winning game one 5-1 before falling in the doubleheader on Saturday.

Winthrop (7-8) is coming off of a series victory over Canisius after sweeping the doubleheader on Saturday.

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Quick Hits

• The Citadel holds a slight advantage overall against Winthrop with a 25-24 record.
• The Bulldogs are an even 12-12 at home vs the Eagles and 9-10 overall at Joe Riley Park.
• Winthrop won the last meeting between the two clubs 7-1 on May 11, 2016 and owns a two-game winning streak heading into Tuesday.
• The Bulldogs will travel to Rock Hill, South Carolina to face Winthrop on April 11.
• LHP JP Sears enters the week with the 10th most strikeouts in Division I with 39, ranking second in the Southern Conference. He leads the SoCon with 18 strikeouts looking and a 2.05 ERA.
• Sears pitched at least seven innings for the third straight game on Friday vs Stetson, allowing one run in eight innings with seven strikeouts. The outing tied his longest start of his career.
• The junior recorded 15 strikeouts on March 3 at the College of Charleston, the second highest single-game total of his career.
• Sears walked his first batter of the season against C of C on March 3 after beginning 2017 with 21 strikeouts in 13.2 innings before allowing his first free pass.
• Sears was selected the SoCon Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 27 after striking out 12 batters in a 4-0 victory over Delaware State. The award is the third of the career for Sears who won it twice in 2016.
• The Citadel ranks 30th in the nation and leads the SoCon with 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Jonathan Sabo leads The Citadel with a .305 batting average, 18 hits, 10 runs scored and a .424 slugging percentage.
• The junior transfer hit his first home run of the season on Friday against Stetson, a solo bomb to center field.
• First baseman Ben Peden and outfielder Barrett Charpia each hit their first home runs of the season on March 7 at South Carolina.
• Peden hit his second homer of the year in the following game on Friday against Stetson. The two-run shot proved to be the eventual winning runs for The Citadel.
• Alex Bialakis threw three innings, allowing two runs with three strikeouts at South Carolina on March 7.
• In his first collegiate appearance, Austin Todd threw a shut out inning with a walk against the Gamecocks.
• William Kinney extended his streak of consecutive starts to 86 games, dating back to 2015. He has started the last 73 straight games at shortstop for The Citadel.
• Relief pitcher Marlin Morris combined to throw 4.1 innings without allowing a base runner against Stetson. The graduate transfer was dealing in his two appearances, striking out eight batters. Morris pitched the ninth inning for The Citadel in its 5-1 win on Friday.
• Clay Martin continued to stay patient as the leadoff hitter, drawing six walks in 18 plate appearances in four games last week. The junior leads the team with 13 walks and a .417 on-base percentage.
• The Bulldogs walked a season-high 13 times on Tuesday, March 1 in a 9-8 victory over Presbyterian College. It is the most walks in a single game for The Citadel since 2007.
• Barrett Charpia walked four times in the game, the most for a single Bulldog player since 2007 as well.
• Relief pitcher Aaron Lesiak earned the win in relief against his former team on Feb. 27 vs Presbyterian.

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