CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel baseball team is set to host their first midweek game of the 2025 season against the Presbyterian Blue Hose (4-3) on Tuesday afternoon inside Joe Riley Park.
 
Game Notes (PDF)
 
Probable Starting Pitchers
Tuesday, February 25 | Live Stats | ESPN+
LHP Fisher Paulsen (0-0, 4.50 ERA) vs. RHP Sean Hollister (0-0, 9.82)
 
Midweek Baseball Down at The Joe
The Citadel plays its first-midweek game of the season against the Presbyterian Blue Hose on Feb. 25. The first pitch is set for 5 p.m.
 
Tuesday Weather
Tuesday's weather shows primarily sunny skies during the day. The temperature during the day shows a high of 74 degrees, with a low of 41 degrees at night.
 
ESPN+
The midweek game against Presbyterian will be broadcast on ESPN+.
 
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 one hour before the first pitch.
 
Vs. Presbyterian
The Citadel and Presbyterian will meet for the 34th time in both program's history. The Bulldogs hold the series record over the Blue Hose at 29-4. Both teams met four times last season, with the Bulldogs going 3-1 against PC. The Citadel emerged victorious with a 3-1 win in the series finale on May 12.  
 
Scouting Presbyterian
PC is 4-3 overall, winning their last game against Le Moyne 12-1. The Blue Hose beat Le Moyne twice and lost one to Bowling Green in their previous games. The Blue Hose are hitting .303 as a team with three home runs and 33 RBIs. Teams are hitting .302 against the Blue Hose.
 
Eli Lazio leads the team in hits and average, recording 12 hits on a .571 average.
 
The Blue Hose pitching staff has bolstered a team ERA of 5.37 on 62.0 innings pitched with 37 earned runs and striking out 58 batters.
 
Brash Shows Out
Ben Brash twirled a gem in the series finale against Maine. Brash threw 6.0 innings, striking out four on zero earned runs.
 
Top-Ten for Lively
Matthew Lively is tied for eighth in the NCAA with two triples on the season.  
 
Swiping the Bag
The Citadel stole a season-high six bases against Maine on the series finale, marking it the most since 2018.
 
On Deck
The Citadel hosts the Yale Bulldogs for a three-game series on Feb. 28-Mar. 2 inside Joe Riley Park.