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The Niners have completed their non-conference weekends for this season and now will jump in to Conference USA play. Charlotte sits at 6-9 heading into a big stretch of games coming over the next few weeks. The Niners have a big in-state matchup with UNC-Chapel Hill on Tuesday and then conference play starts with aContinue reading “Niner Nuggets- Week 4”

We are now three weeks in to the 2023 season, and have one weekend remaining in the Non-Conference weekend schedule. The Niners sit at 5-7, with a 1-3 week last week. This week Charlotte will host UNC Wilmington at Atrium Health Ballpark on Wednesday night and then return to the Hayes for a series withContinue reading “Niner Nuggets – Week 3”

We are now two weeks in to the 2023 season, and halfway through the Non-Conference weekend schedule. The Niners sit at 4-4, with three losses by only 1-run. This week Charlotte will host UNC Asheville and then travel to #11 Virginia Tech for their first road series of the season. It is probably still tooContinue reading “Niner Nuggets- Week 2”

We are back tracking the Niners and their opponents this season. It is a little too early to look at the RPI this season, so we’ve included the final RPI from last season. Conference USA went 20-12 in Week 1. Charlotte will travel to Clemson on Tuesday and return home to face Army this weekend.Continue reading “Niner Nuggets- Week 1”

Overall, the Charlotte 49ers pitching staff had a pretty good season in 2022.  The staff was 4th in Conference USA in ERA (4.88) and had the 3rd most strikeouts in the conference (532). There was a rough patch midway through the season that the staff battled through, but finished the season strong. The Niners hadContinue reading “2023 Season Preview- Pitchers”

The Niners had a prolific offense in the 2022 season, putting up 489 Runs, which was the 3rd most scored in 49er history. Three big contributors from last year, Nate Furman, David McCabe, and Josh Madole have departed, but Charlotte essentially returns 7 starters from last season. With so much talent returning and the batsContinue reading “2023 Season Preview- Position Players”

Fall baseball practice is in full swing and the Niners jumped into it head first by hosting an exhibition against FloDar Tech on Saturday at the Hayes. Charlotte opened up the first day of team practice Friday with a Green/Gold scrimmage before inviting the Stingers in for 13 innings on Saturday. It was a chanceContinue reading “Fall Exhibition Recap: FloDar”

The Niners are set to compete for a Tournament Title this week starting on Wednesday in the Conference USA Tournament.  Here is a breakdown of the tourney from a 49ers perspective. HISTORY In program history, the 49ers have raised the trophy at the end of the Metro Tournament (1993) and the Atlantic 10 Tournament (2007,Continue reading “2022 Conference USA Tourney Preview”

We are back with the final regular season edition of Niner Nuggets. This is a slightly abbreviated version as we are about to hit the road to Columbia to watch the Niners. All the charts have been updated. Charlotte jumped 10 spots in the RPI to 75 after a 2-1 week last week, and areContinue reading “Niner Nuggets- Week 14”

We are back with the Week 13 edition of Niner Nuggets. They are out a little later than normal with no mid-week game this week. Charlotte had the week off for exams and will travel to Boca Raton to face FAU this weekend. Currently Charlotte is riding a 9 game C-USA win streak including weekendContinue reading “Niner Nuggets- Week 13”