| 2026 The Citadel Bulldogs baseball game log (36–25)[8] |
| Regular season (30–24) |
| February (4–4) |
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| Date |
Opponent |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
SoCon Record |
| Feb 13 | Liberty* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | L 3–7 | Blair (1–0) | Holmes (0–1) | None | 687 | 0–1 | |
| Feb 14 | Liberty* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 4–3 | Gibson (1–0) | Decker-Petty (0–1) | None | 739 | 1–1 | |
| Feb 15 | Liberty* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | L 4–5 | Zayac (1–0) | Brown (0–1) | None | 523 | 1–2 | |
| Feb 20 | Marshall* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 4–3 | Holmes (1–1) | Blevins (1–1) | Gibson (1) | 935 | 2–2 | |
| Feb 21 | Marshall* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 10–6 | Brash (1–0) | Albright (1–1) | None | 735 | 3–2 | |
| Feb 22 | Army* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 14–8 | Ballard (1–0) | Penswick (0–2) | None | 1,115 | 4–2 | |
| Feb 28 (DH Game 1) | at No. 21 Florida State* | Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | L 2–6 | Mendes (3–0) | Holmes (1–2) | Abraham (1) | — | 4–3 | |
| Feb 28 (DH Game 2) | at No. 21 Florida State* | Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | L 1–2(10) | Mebil (1–0) | Brash (1–1) | None | 6,214 | 4–4 | |
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| March (8–11) |
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| Date |
Opponent |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
SoCon Record |
| Mar 1 | at No. 21 Florida State* | Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | L 0–2 | Moore (1–0) | Bowers (0–1) | Knier (1) | 4,627 | 4–5 | |
| Mar 4 | Georgia Southern* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 7–1 | Ballard (2–0) | Kenty (0–1) | None | 757 | 5–5 | |
| Mar 6 | at No. 21 Kentucky* | Kentucky Proud Park • Lexington, KY | L 5–10 | Mattison (2–0) | Gibson (1–1) | Bennett (3) | 2,962 | 5–6 | |
| Mar 7 | at No. 21 Kentucky* | Kentucky Proud Park • Lexington, KY | L 7–12 | Bounds (2–1) | Brown (0–2) | None | 2,166 | 5–7 | |
| Mar 8 | at No. 21 Kentucky* | Kentucky Proud Park • Lexington, KY | L 5–13 | Bennett (1-0) | Bottar (0-1) | None | 2,392 | 5–8 | |
| Mar 10 | South Carolina* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 8–3 | Buffkin (1–0) | Philpott (0–1) | Gibson (2) | 4,329 | 6–8 | |
| Mar 13 | at UT Martin* | Skyhawk Park • Martin, TN | L 2–3 | Wright (1–2) | Trone (0–1) | Little (4) | 279 | 6–9 | |
| Mar 14 | at UT Martin* | Skyhawk Park • Martin, TN | W 22–3 (10) | Brash (2–1) | King (0–3) | None | 339 | 7–9 | |
| Mar 15 | at UT Martin* | Skyhawk Park • Martin, TN | W 8–4 | Brown (1–2) | Schumacher (1–1) | Gibson (3) | 188 | 8–9 | |
| Mar 17 | at No. 7 Georgia* | Foley Field • Athens, GA | L 5–8 | Jameson (1–0) | Davis (0–1) | None | 1,037 | 8–10 | |
| Mar 18 | No. 19 Clemson* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | L 3–9 | Simpson (4–1) | Bowers (0–1) | None | 5,298 | 8–11 | |
| Mar 20 | at Mercer | OrthoGeorgia Park • Macon, GA | L 0–11 (10) | Lambert (2–0) | Holmes (1–3) | None | 845 | 8–12 | 0–1 |
| Mar 21 | at Mercer | OrthoGeorgia Park • Macon, GA | L 4–8 | Hugas (6–0) | Ballard (2–1) | None | 1,500 | 8–13 | 0–2 |
| Mar 22 | at Mercer | OrthoGeorgia Park • Macon, GA | W 3–2 | Gibson (2–1) | Johnson (1–1) | Van Slooten (1) | 345 | 9–13 | 1–2 |
| Mar 25 | Presbyterian* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 9–4 | Brash (3–1) | Williams (0–1) | None | 457 | 10–13 | |
| Mar 27 | Western Carolina* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 4–3 | Buffkin (2–0) | Fordham (2–2) | None | 623 | 11–13 | 2–2 |
| Mar 28 | Western Carolina* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 13–9 | Ballard (3–1) | Budd (1–1) | None | 606 | 12–13 | 3–2 |
| Mar 29 | Western Carolina* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | L 3–16 (7) | Myers (3–1) | Deacon (0–1) | None | 711 | 12–14 | 3–3 |
| Mar 31 | No. 14 Coastal Carolina* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | L 2–3 | Richardson (3–1) | Van Slooten (0–1) | Doran (2) | 2,259 | 12–15 | |
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| April (10–7) |
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| Date |
Opponent |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
SoCon Record |
| Apr 2 | Longwood* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 6–3 | Holmes (2–3) | Garland (3–2) | Van Slooten (2) | 1,387 | 13–15 | |
| Apr 3 | Longwood* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 8–4 | Gibson (3–1) | Gray (0–2) | Brown (1) | 903 | 14–15 | |
| Apr 4 | Longwood* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | L 1–5 | Seigner (2–0) | Buffkin (2–1) | Fordham (5) | 633 | 14–16 | |
| Apr 7 | Charleston Southern* | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 14–6 | Bowers (1–2) | Stichweh (1–1) | None | 1,019 | 15–16 | |
| Apr 8 | at Winthrop* | Winthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SC | W 10–8 | Van Slooten (1–1) | Tompkins (2–1) | Buffkin (1) | 683 | 16–16 | |
| Apr 10 | at Wofford | Russell C. King Field • Spartanburg, SC | L 0–2 | Bouchard (6–2) | Holmes (2–4) | None | 637 | 16–17 | 3–4 |
| Apr 11 | at Wofford | Russell C. King Field • Spartanburg, SC | L 5–6 | Condon (4–1) | Gibson (3–2) | Davis (5) | 874 | 16–18 | 3–5 |
| Apr 12 | at Wofford | Russell C. King Field • Spartanburg, SC | L 3–5 | Fitzpatrick (2–4) | Buffkin (2–2) | Little (2) | 473 | 16–19 | 3–6 |
| Apr 14 | at Charleston Southern* | CSU Ballpark • North Charleston, SC | W 15–5 (7) | Ballard (4–1) | Stephenson (0–1) | None | 234 | 17–19 | |
| Apr 17 | at East Tennessee State | Thomas Stadium • Johnson City, TN | W 11–8 | Bowers (2–2) | Scott (2–3) | Gibson (4) | 762 | 18–19 | 4–6 |
| Apr 18 | at East Tennessee State | Thomas Stadium • Johnson City, TN | L 4–5 | Curless (1–1) | Brown (1–3) | None | 727 | 18–20 | 4–7 |
| Apr 19 | at East Tennessee State | Thomas Stadium • Johnson City, TN | L 1–12 (8) | Cooper (3–1) | Coulter (0–1) | None | 889 | 18–21 | 4–8 |
| Apr 22 | at Georgia Southern* | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | W 10–3 | Davis (1–1) | Robbins (0–3) | None | 1,738 | 19–21 | |
| Apr 24 | UNC Greensboro | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 2–1 | Holmes (2–1) | Chapman (2–6) | Gibson (5) | 729 | 20–21 | 5–8 |
| Apr 25 | UNC Greensboro | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 10–1 | Buffkin (3–2) | Weaver (0–4) | None | 835 | 21–21 | 6–8 |
| Apr 26 | UNC Greensboro | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | L 4–9 | Horton (3–2) | Foley (0–1) | None | 543 | 21–22 | 6–9 |
| Apr 28 | at South Carolina* | Founders Park • Columbia, SC | W 4–0 | Davis (2–1) | Gunther (2–4) | Gibson (6) | 6,530 | 22–22 | |
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| May (8–2) |
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| Date |
Opponent |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
SoCon Record |
| May 1 | at Presbyterian* | Presbyterian Baseball Complex • Clinton, SC | W 7–2 | Holmes (4–4) | Williams (1–3) | None | 204 | 23–22 | |
| May 3 (DH Game 1) | Presbyterian* | Presbyterian Baseball Complex • Clinton, SC | W 3–0 | Buffkin (4–2) | Bowery (0–1) | Gibson (7) | 307 | 24–22 | |
| May 3 (DH Game 2) | at Presbyterian* | Presbyterian Baseball Complex • Clinton, SC | W 2–1 | Brown (2–3) | McGregor (1–6) | Davis (1) | 243 | 25–22 | |
| May 8 (DH Game 1) | Samford | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 10–4 | Holmes (5–4) | Lee (3–2) | None | 482 | 26–22 | 7–9 |
| May 8 (DH Game 2) | Samford | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | W 8–0 | Buffkin (5–2) | Blasche (3–7) | None | 829 | 27–22 | 8–9 |
| May 9 | Samford | Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC | L 4–5 (10) | Spurrier (2–3) | Davis (2–2) | None | 1,167 | 27–23 | 8–10 |
| May 12 | at No. 20 Coastal Carolina* | Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC | L 3–5 | Bosch (3–0) | Coulter (0–2) | Lynch (5) | 3,314 | 27–24 | |
| May 14 | at VMI | Gray–Minor Stadium • Lexington, VA | W 9–2 | Holmes (6–4) | Spiegel (1–5) | None | 145 | 28–24 | 9–10 |
| May 15 | at VMI | Gray–Minor Stadium • Lexington, VA | W 7–4 | Gibson (4–2) | Sipe (5–4) | None | 150 | 29–24 | 10–10 |
| May 16 | at VMI | Gray–Minor Stadium • Lexington, VA | W 12–7 | Coulter (1–2) | Jones (1–3) | None | 312 | 30–24 | 11–10 |
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| Post-Season (6–2) |
| SoCon Tournament (5–0) |
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| Date |
Opponent |
Seed |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
SoConT Record |
| May 20 | (8) VMI | (5) | Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC | W 21–11 (8) | Davis (3–2) | Spiegel (1–6) | Gibson (8) | 403 | 31–24 | 1–0 |
| May 20 | (4) Wofford | (5) | Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC | W 13–7 | Buffkin (6–2) | Bouchard (9–3) | Bowers (1) | 526 | 32–24 | 2–0 |
| May 21 | (1) Mercer | (5) | Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC | W 9–2 | Brown (3–3) | Lambert (5–1) | Gibson (9) | 419 | 33–24 | 3–0 |
| May 22 | (1) Mercer | (5) | Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC | W 14–4 (7) | Coulter (2–2) | Johnson (3–4) | None | 440 | 34–24 | 4–0 |
| May 23 | (3) Samford | (5) | Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC | W 3–1 | Holmes (7–4) | Berry (5–3) | Gibson (10) | 2,391 | 35–24 | 5–0 |
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| NCAA Atlanta Regional (1–2) |
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| Date |
Opponent |
Seed |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
NCAAT Record |
| May 30 | (2) Oklahoma | (3) | Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA | L 3–8 | Rager (4–3) | Buffkin (6–3) | Mercurius (1) | 3,213 | 35–25 | 0–1 |
| May 30 | (4) UIC | (3) | Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA | W 9–8 (10) | Gibson (5–2) | Jakubowski (1–2) | None | 3,177 | 36–25 | 1–1 |
| May 31 | (2) Oklahoma | (3) | Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA | L 5–15 | Wesloski (1–1) | Coulter (2–3) | None | 3,280 | 36–26 | 1–2 |
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