Indiana University Athletics
#IUBase Central: College of Charleston
2/26/2015 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
| Indiana at College of Charleston | Feb. 27-March 1 | Charleston, S.C. | ||
| Series Schedule | Coverage | Projected Starters |
| College of Charleston 4 Indiana 2 |
Recap | Stats | PDF | W - Taylor Clarke (2-0) L - Scott Effross (1-2) |
| Indiana 15 College of Charleston 1 |
Statistics | PDF |  Lemonis | Rodrigue |
W - Christian Morris (1-0) L - Eric Bauer (1-2) |
| Game 3 Cancelled |
More Info: Weather Cancels Finale | IU - RHP Jake Kelzer (0-0) CofC - RHP Nathan Helvey (1-1) |
| Social: Twitter | Instagram // Notes: Indiana // IUBaseBlog: Close Calls | ||
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Indiana baseball (3-3) hits the road for the third consecutive weekend to open the 2015 season, this time to face 2014 NCAA Super Regional participant College of Charleston (4-2) at The Ballpark at Patriots Point.
Indiana is 3-3 after going 1-2 at last weekend's First Pitch Invitational, which concluded with IU's 7-6 walk-off win vs. Xavier in the ninth inning. The Hoosiers scored the winning run on a throwing error off of Brad Hartong's sacrifice bunt that allowed Craig Dedelow to score from first base.
IT"S EARLY
••• IU started 2-5 in 2015 before finishing the regular season 38-12 overall, going on to win the Big Ten Tournament and earn the No. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament.
••• IU's three-game losing streak marked just its third skid of three-plus games since the start of the 2013 season and just the eighth time overall that the Hoosiers had lost consecutive games.
A LOOK AT THE HOOSIERS
••• IU ranks first in sac bunts (9) in the Big Ten, first in walks allowed (9), tied for first in home runs (4), third in stolen bases (9) and fourth in walks (25).
••• Four of Indiana's six games have been decided by one run, while all have been decided by three scores or less.
••• Scott Donley leads Indiana in batting average (.391), runs (5) and hits (9).
••• Austin Cangelosi leads IU with a .600 slugging percentage, tied for sixth in the Big Ten.
••• Ryan Halstead's two saves and three games finished are tied for second in the Big Ten.
••• Scott Effross is tied for fourth in the league with 12 innings pitched (six in each start).
ON THE ROAD AGAIN
••• Indiana is 35-19 in true road games over the last two-plus seasons, including an 18-8 mark in 2014.
••• Dating back to last season, Indiana has won 15 of its last 18 true road contests.
••• IU's first 13 games of the 2015 season are away from home (seven road; six neutral) in four weekends.
A LOOK AT COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON...
••• Indiana and the College of Charleston will meet for the first time.
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