HARTSVILLE, SC. - Spring has finally arrived, and Coker baseball is set to host Belmont Abbey Friday afternoon in their season opener. The Cobras, who were picked preseason fourth in the SAC, are set to start thier 2025 campaign off at Tom J. New Field. Following Friday nights game, Coker will travel to the Crusaders on Saturday to finish the last two games of the series. 

GAMEDAY INFO:

Time: 3PM Friday | 12 and 3 PM Saturday 

Records (2024 season): Coker 31-20 (20-10 SAC) | Belmont Abbey 28-25 (16-14 COC)

Location: Hartsvills, SC | Tom J New Field (Friday) | Belmont, NC | Abbey Yard (Saturday) 

COBRA CORNER:

• Coker saw three players receive All-Conference Preseason 2nd team before the season, as Jaylen Mack (catcher), Aaron Diaz (SP), and Tyler Satterley (RP) all look to be key pieces in the 2025 season.
• The Cobras return 35 players from last years team that finished 2nd in the SAC regular season. 
• Cameron Ferrell, Ick Cirino, Jaylen Mack, Hunter Poole, Gabriel Santiago, Adam Wilkerson, and Jacob Yarberry all return to the Cobra lineup after logging at least 100 plate appearances a season ago. 
• Aaron Diaz and Cody Chapman each started 10+ games last season, and look to be key to the Cobras starting rotation in the 2025 campaign. 
• Satterley led the Cobras in 2024 with 5 saves over 34.0 innings.
• Jaylen Mack led Coker with 4 home runs a season ago, as Luke Alford swatted 3 of his own. 

STAT COMPARRISON (2024) :

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Friday's game was moved from 4pm to 3 pm and Saturday's games have been moved from 1 and 4 to 12 and 3 pm. 

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