GAME NOTES
CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Citadel plays its sixth-straight weekend series at home as the Bulldogs welcome George Mason to Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park for a three-game series March 25-27. The series opener is set for 5 p.m., with Saturday's game set for a 2 p.m. start and conclude with a 1 p.m. first pitch on Sunday.
Probable Pitching Matchups
Friday, March 25 | Live Stats | ESPN+ | Radio
RHP Cameron Reeves (2-1, 3.96 ERA) vs. RHP Jared Lyons (2-2, 4.59 ERA)
Saturday, March 26 | Live Stats | ESPN+ | Radio
LHP Fisher Paulsen (2-1, 4.1 ERA) vs. LHP Ben Shields (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Sunday, Marc 27 | Live Stats | ESPN+ | Radio
RHP Ben Hutchins (4-0, 3.14 ERA) vs. LHP Ryan Patterson (1-0, 4.12 ERA)
Weekend Weather
Forecasts are calling for temperatures to be in the upper 60s for all three games.
ESPN+
This weekend's games against George Mason will be carried on ESPN+, with Luke Mauro on the call.
Ticket Information
Tickets for all home games are available on CitadelSports.com/tickets or by calling the box office at 843-953-DOGS. Tickets will also be available at the stadium box office starting one hour before first pitch.
vs. George Mason
The Bulldogs and Patriots have met three times prior with The Citadel holding a 3-0 advantage in the series. The most recent game came on opening weekend in 2018.
Jones Walk-Off
First baseman
Crosby Jones singled through the right side to drive in the game-winning run against South Carolina. The hit capped off a two-run inning for the Bulldogs.
Ninth-Inning Rally
The Citadel scored a pair of runs in the ninth inning to defeat South Carolina. It marked the second walk-off win for the Bulldogs this season.
McCarthy Big Fly
Right fielder
Ryan McCarthy homered in the victory over South Carolina. It was the second-straight midweek game he has homered. He also hit a big fly against Texas.
Second Series Sweep
The Bulldogs swept Saint Peter's over the weekend, marking their second sweep of the season. It is the second time in the last three years the Bulldogs have had two sweeps. It also happened in 2020 against Coppin State and Saint Peter's.
Six-Run Weekend
The Bulldog pitching staff allowed just six runs, five earned, in the weekend series against Saint Peter's. It is the fewest runs allowed since giving up five runs to Davidson a season ago.
On Deck
The Bulldogs close out the month on March 29 against North Florida. First pitch from The Joe is set for 6 p.m.
