Colby Thorndyke Drives in 6, Sparks Late-Inning Barrage in Coastal Carolina's 18-7 Win over ECU
- In the seventh inning, Colby Thorndyke cleared the bases with a grand slam that broke the tie and powered Coastal Carolina to an 18-7 win over East Carolina on Saturday night in Conway, S.C.
- Coastal Carolina was down 5-4 before Sebastian Alexander tied the game with a home run, and the team then put runners on all three bases after a combination of a single, a defensive miscue, and a hit-by-pitch.
- Thorndyke’s grand slam sparked a six-run seventh inning that put Coastal Carolina ahead 9-5, followed by a five-run outburst in the eighth, contributing to a combined total of 14 runs scored across those two innings.
- Thorndyke finished with six RBIs and four hits, while Alexander and Blagen Pado each had four hits and drove in multiple runs during the offensive outburst.
- The win advanced top-seeded Coastal Carolina to the super regional championship round, while East Carolina faces an elimination game against Florida Sunday requiring multiple wins to advance.
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Colby Thorndyke Grand Slam lifts No. 13 Coastal Carolina over ECU; Pirates face Florida today at noon
CONWAY, S.C. — With the game tied up at 5-5 in the top of the seventh inning, Colby Thorndyke all but sealed the victory for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers when he crushed a home run with the bases loaded to…

Colby Thorndyke drives in 6, sparks late-inning barrage in Coastal Carolina’s 18-7 win over ECU
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Colby Thorndyke hit a grand slam to break a seventh-inning tie and finished with six RBIs as Coastal Carolina routed East Carolina 18-7 on Saturday night, sending the Chanticleers to the championship round of their super…

Colby Thorndyke drives in 6, sparks late-inning barrage in Coastal Carolina's 18-7 win over ECU
Colby Thorndyke hit a grand slam to break a seventh-inning tie and finished with six RBIs as Coastal Carolina routed East Carolina 18-7, sending the Chanticleers to the championship round of their super regional. Coastal Carolina trailed 5-4 heading to…
Baseball Advances To Conway Regional Final After 18-7 Win Over ECU - Coastal Carolina University Athletics
CONWAY, S.C. — Coastal Carolina exploded for season highs in nearly every offensive category and clinched its sixth 50-win season in program history with an 18-7 rout of East Carolina in front of a record crowd of 6,423 fans Saturday night at Springs Brooks Stadium in the NCAA Conway Regional.
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