Charleston, SC, August 13, 2025
News Summary
The Seton Hall baseball team is set to compete against the College of Charleston in a three-game series. The first game will take place on Friday, followed by matches on Saturday and Sunday. Seton Hall comes into the series with a record of 1-2 and a recent 15-3 win against Austin Peay. This series marks the first-ever meeting between the two teams, showcasing notable players and pitching matchups. Fans can watch the games live on FloCollege.
CHARLESTON, SC – The Seton Hall baseball team is set to face off against the College of Charleston in a three-game series that kicks off this Friday at 3 p.m. The series will continue with a game on Saturday at 2 p.m. and conclude with a matinee on Sunday at 1 p.m. Fans can catch the action as all games will be streamed live on FloCollege.
Seton Hall heads into the series with a current record of 1-2, notably coming off a decisive 15-3 victory against Austin Peay in a seven-inning contest. The Pirates displayed impressive batting throughout the weekend, achieving a team batting average of .367 with 40 hits across three games.
The series marks the first-ever meeting between Seton Hall and the College of Charleston, setting the stage for an exciting competition. The scheduled pitching matchups include Dan Frontera taking the mound for Seton Hall on Friday, opposing Charleston’s Jake Brink. Saturday’s game will feature Ryan Reich for Seton Hall against Aidan Hunter of Charleston, and the series finale on Sunday will showcase Cole Hansen against Charleston’s Kevin Samonsky.
Seton Hall’s baseball program has shown promise leading into this season. Last year, the Pirates finished with a 31-24 overall record and performed well in the BIG EAST at 13-8, earning recognition for their coaching staff, which was awarded the BIG EAST Coaching Staff of the Year in 2023. Notably, Ryan Reich returns as an All-BIG EAST First Team pitcher after striking out 89 batters last season. In his last outing, Reich surrendered only two hits and one run while racking up five strikeouts, demonstrating his strong return to form.
Adding to Seton Hall’s offense, Aiden Robbins has started the season strong, earning BIG EAST Player of the Week honors after posting a .625 batting average with multiple extra-base hits and a total of six RBIs in three games. In a standout performance against Austin Peay, Robbins achieved personal bests with four hits, four runs scored, and four RBIs. Freshman Stephen Curry, recognized as BIG EAST Preseason Freshman of the Year, made a commendable collegiate debut with a win in relief after pitching three innings.
The College of Charleston baseball team is entering this series on a strong note as well; they have won 11 of their last 13 games leading into the Coastal Athletic Association Baseball Tournament. This momentum could present a challenge for Seton Hall as Charleston finished the regular season strong, with six players earning All-CAA postseason honors, highlighting their competitive depth.
As both teams prepare for their matchups, the excitement builds around the unfamiliar showdown in Charleston. With both teams entering in different trajectories yet ample talent on display, the series promises to be a highlight of the early season.
Key Player Stats
| Player | Position | 2024 Stats Overview |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Reich | P | 1-0; 5 strikeouts; 2 hits allowed; 1 run allowed |
| Aiden Robbins | OF | 4 Hits; .625 AVG; 6 RBIs; 4 Runs |
| Stephen Curry | P | Win in relief; 3 IP |
| AJ Soldra | IF | .500 AVG; 7 Runs; 6 Hits |
| Jimmy Brennan | OF | .545 AVG; 3 Runs |
FAQ
When does the Seton Hall vs College of Charleston series begin?
The series starts on Friday at 3 p.m.
How can fans watch the games?
The games will be streamed live on FloCollege.
What is Seton Hall’s record going into the series?
Seton Hall currently holds a record of 1-2.
What are the expected pitching matchups for the series?
Friday: Dan Frontera vs. Jake Brink; Saturday: Ryan Reich vs. Aidan Hunter; Sunday: Cole Hansen vs. Kevin Samonsky.
What was the performance of Aiden Robbins in the last series?
Aiden Robbins hit .625 with four doubles, a triple, six RBIs, and six runs scored; he had a standout game with four hits against Austin Peay.
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