Stuart Lake (baseball)
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Coordinator of Baseball Administration / Director of Player Development |
| Team | South Carolina |
| Conference | SEC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | August 29, 1971[1] Prosperity, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Charleston Southern University '94 (B.S.) University of South Carolina '98 (M.A.) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1999–2002 | South Carolina (asst.) |
| 2003 | College of Charleston (asst.) |
| 2004–2006 | Ole Miss (asst.) |
| 2007–2008 | The Citadel (asst.) |
| 2009–2016 | Charleston Southern |
| 2020–Present | South Carolina (asst.) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2017–2019 | South Carolina (CBA/DPD) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 179–262 |
| Tournaments | Big South: 1–11 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| Big South Coach of the Year: 2011 | |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Stuart Daniel Lake (born August 29, 1971) is an American college baseball coach who is currently the Coordinator of Baseball Administration / Director of Player Development for South Carolina Gamecocks baseball. He was named the Big South Coach of the Year in 2011, when the Charleston Southern Buccaneers went 29–30 and tied for third place in the conference after finishing last in 2010.[2]
Playing career
[edit | edit source]In the early 1990s, Lake played baseball at USC Salkehatchie and Newberry College and graduated from Charleston Southern University in 1994.[2][3][4]
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]Assistant coaching
[edit | edit source]After graduating from Charleston Southern in 1994, Lake spent four years as a high school baseball coach. His first collegiate coaching experience came in four seasons with South Carolina (1999–2002). During his tenure, the Gamecocks appeared in three NCAA Tournaments and were national runners-up once. Lake then spent one season at College of Charleston (2003), three at Ole Miss (2004–2006), and two at The Citadel (2007–2008).[2][5][6]
Charleston Southern
[edit | edit source]Lake was hired to replace Jason Murray as Charleston Southern's head coach for the start of the 2009 season. After finishing 7th and 10th in the Big South in his first two seasons, the Buccaneers tied for 3rd in 2011, earning Lake the Big South Coach of the Year award. In 2014, Charleston Southern had its first winning season under Lake, going 30–26.[7][8][9][10]
Head coaching record
[edit | edit source]Below is a table of Lake's yearly records as a collegiate head baseball coach.[11][12][13]
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Charleston Southern (Big South Conference) (2009–2016) | |||||||||
| 2009 | Charleston Southern | 16–37 | 10–15 | 7th | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2010 | Charleston Southern | 20–35 | 9–17 | 10th | |||||
| 2011 | Charleston Southern | 29–30 | 15–12 | T-3rd | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2012 | Charleston Southern | 20–36 | 11–13 | T-7th | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2013 | Charleston Southern | 22–34 | 11–13 | 3rd (South) | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2014 | Charleston Southern | 30–26 | 12–14 | 3rd (South) | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2015 | Charleston Southern | 23–30 | 10–14 | 7th | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2016 | Charleston Southern | 19–34 | 6–18 | 10th | |||||
| Charleston Southern: | 179–262 | 84–98 | |||||||
| Total: | 179–262 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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See also
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- Living people
- Charleston Southern Buccaneers baseball players
- High school baseball coaches in the United States
- South Carolina Gamecocks baseball coaches
- Charleston Cougars baseball coaches
- Ole Miss Rebels baseball coaches
- The Citadel Bulldogs baseball coaches
- Charleston Southern Buccaneers baseball coaches
- Charleston Southern University alumni
- 1971 births
- University of South Carolina Salkehatchie alumni
- South Carolina–Salkehatchie Indians baseball players