Charleston Southern

Official Name: 
Charleston Southern University
Nickname: 
Buccaneers
Mailing Address: 

Post Office Box 118087
Charleston, SC 29423-8087

Telephone: 
(843) 863-7678
Fax: 
(843) 863-7676
Enrollment: 
2,655
Arena: 

CSU Fieldhouse
Capacity: 1,000
Year Opened: 1965
North Charleston Coliseum
Capacity: 13,000
Year Opened: 1993

School Colors: 
Blue and Gold
Conference: 

Big South (since 1986)

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(1) 1997
0-1 record (.000)

NIT Appearances: 

None

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Gary Edwards (nine years from 1988-96, 121-133 record, .476)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Ben Hinson (2,295 points from 1984-87)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Dan Franz (1,258 from 1968-71 when the school was classified as a small college)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Ben Hinson (42 points as sophomore vs. Edward Waters, Florida, on 1/19/85)

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Ben Hinson* (43 vs. Edward Waters, Fla.)
January 19, 1985 (sophomore/21.6 ppg)
*School Division I record. All-time Charleston southern mark set by Marion Salerni (52 vs. Wofford on 1-7-69). The school was previously known as Baptist (S.C.).
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN (): . Team - (.) - (.) .
EDWARD WATERS (): . Team - (.) - (.) .

1

2

Total

0

0

0

0

Box Score Notes: 

Dwayne Jackson* (43 at Virginia Military)
January 13, 2007 (senior/14.4 ppg)
*Tied school Division I record. All-time Charleston southern mark set by Marion Salerni (52 vs. Wofford on 1-7-69). The school was previously known as Baptist (S.C.).

1

2

Total

Charleston Southern

46

37

83

Virginia Military

56

60

116

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

DuVall

1-3

0-0

0-0

2

Knysas

2-3

0-0

2-2

6

Covington

6-12

2-3

2-4

16

Jackson

19-31

0-0

4-8

43

Carter

2-9

0-0

0-0

4

Outen

1-1

0-0

0-0

2

Greir

0-3

0-0

1-2

1

Lethco

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Harrison

1-2

0-0

0-1

2

Macklin

1-4

0-0

0-0

2

Macklin

1-4

0-0

0-0

2

Totals

35-70

3-13

10-23

83

Percentages

.500

.231

.435

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Bell

1-3

0-2

0-0

2

Williams

13-22

5-11

6-8

37

Lonon

0-1

0-1

0-0

0

C. Holmes

9-16

4-10

2-4

24

T. Holmes

5-11

3-8

0-0

13

Robinson

10-19

9-17

2-3

31

Murrer

1-5

0-3

1-1

3

Castleberry

1-2

0-0

0-0

2

Pflugner

2-6

0-3

0-0

4

Matson

0-3

0-1

0-0

0

Piribek

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

42-88

21-56

11-16

116

Percentages

.477

.375

.688

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Howard Bagwell

2

1966-67

27-16

.628

1966

13-7

Mel Gibson

4

1968-71

57-38

.600

1970

18-7

Al Ferner

2

1972-73

25-28

.472

1973

15-14

Billy Henry

2

1974-75

9-38

.190

1975

4-16

Danny Monk

3

1976-78

19-61

.238

1977, 1978

8-19

David Reese

2

1979-80

4-48

.080

1980

2-23

Phil Carter

3

1981-83

34-46

.430

1982

13-13

Tommy Gaither

4

1984-87

70-46

.600

1986, 1987

21-9

Gary Edwards

9

1988-96

121-133

.476

1995

19-10

Tom Conrad

4

1997-2000

42-72

.368

1997

17-13

Jim Platt

5

2001-05

55-89

.382

2003

14-14

Barclay Radebaugh

6

2006-11

69-111

.383

2011

16-16

  • All-Time W-L Record: 526-732 (.418) from 1966 through 2011.
  • NOTE: Charleston Southern (SC) moved up to major-college status in 1975 when the school was known as Baptist College.