The Babe, Joltin Joe and Brett Nov 6, 2009
As the story goes, the undersized kid from tiny Holly Hill Academy made the College of Charleston baseball team as a walk-on. Actually, Gardner did not make the team. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
OUR VIEW: United Way gift helps provide important service Nov 1, 2009
The agencies set to receive funding this year include, listed in alphabetical order: the American Red Cross of Coles and Clark counties, Camp New Hope, Catholic Charities of Coles, Douglas and Edgar counties, Charleston Area Churches Food Pantry, Charleston Baseball Association, Charleston Civic Association, Charleston Community Day Care Center, Charleston Girls Softball Association, Charleston JFL/Cheerleading Program, Charleston Transitional Facility, Children s Assistance Fund, Children s... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
OUR VIEW: United Way gift helps provide important service Oct 28, 2009
The agencies set to receive funding this year include, listed in alphabetical order: the American Red Cross of Coles and Clark counties, Camp New Hope, Catholic Charities of Coles, Douglas and Edgar counties, Charleston Area Churches Food Pantry, Charleston Baseball Association, Charleston Civic Association, Charleston Community Day Care Center, Charleston Girls Softball Association, Charleston JFL/Cheerleading Program, Charleston Transitional Facility, Children s Assistance Fund, Children s... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Kansas senior Legion team back in action Jun 2, 2009
The majority of Post 539 consists of former and current Charleston baseball players who were part of a Trojans team that finished the past high school season with a 22-11 record. Joining the Charleston players on the team are Curt Washburn and Cody Meyer, who played at Tri-County, and Garrison Stenger, who played at Arcola. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Trojans have experience; Wave on roll May 27, 2009
Hopefully, it goes a lot like last year, said the coach of a Charleston baseball team not only won a surprising regional championship but then reached a sectional final before losing a close game to eventual IHSA Class 3A state champion Highland. We re in the same position with about the same record. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Spotlight: Derek Hennig May 14, 2009
TODAY'S HEADLINES SPECIAL SECTION ONLINE POLL. This summer because of the economy will you. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Trojans respond with romp of their own Apr 20, 2009
CHARLESTON If Charleston baseball players needed any reassurance after a 14-1 loss, coach Derrick Landrus found that in his dugout. Nathan Ames was helping me coach, Landrus said of a former player. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Sweep moves Charleston baseball to 4-0 in conference Apr 8, 2009
TODAY'S HEADLINES SPECIAL SECTION ONLINE POLL. What is the reason for the rash of gun violence. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Numerous area events postponed Apr 3, 2009
Teutopolis at Charleston baseball. Casey-Westfield at Hutsonville-Palestine softball. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Local sports events postponed Mar 29, 2009
Charleston baseball doubleheader at Robinson, rescheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday. Charleston girls soccer game at Centralia, rescheduled for 111 a.m. Saturday. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Barring rain, high school baseball starts at fever pitch Mar 24, 2009
Unfortunately, forecasts show that is a possibility with the Mattoon at Charleston baseball season opener scheduled for 4:30 p.m. today at Eastern Illinois Coaches Stadium, a day before EIU is to play on its field for the first time with a 3 p.m. Wednesday date against Illinois State. I talked to Derrick (Landrus, Charleston s coach) this morning and that s my big worry, Eastern Illinois coach Jim Schmitz said Monday. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
College Of Charleston's Big Inning Sinks Samford Baseball Mar 22, 2009
- The College of Charleston baseball team plated seven runs in the fifth inning to break open a close game on its way to a 12-3 win over Samford in the second game of a three-game Southern Conference series Saturday afternoon at Joe Lee Griffin Field. Samford drops to 7-13 overall and 3-5 in SoCon play with the loss. (Samfordsports.com)
Baseball Loses Series-Opener To College Of Charleston Friday Mar 21, 2009
- The College of Charleston baseball team pounded out 17 runs on 16 hits on its way to a 17-7 win over Samford in the first game of a three-game Southern Conference series Friday night at Joe Lee Griffin Field. Samford drops to 7-12 overall and 3-4 in SoCon play. (Samfordsports.com)
