Chapman High School Preview

PROGRAM INFORMATION

HIGH SCHOOL NAME Chapman High School

MASCOT Panthers

CLASSIFICATION 3A              

REGION III                    

HEAD COACH JD Goodwin       

TWITTER CHSBaseball1954

INSTAGRAM chapmanpantherbaseball               

HOME FIELD: 1420 Compton Bride Rd.     Inman, SC 29349

PROGRAM HISTORY

PROGRAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

Conference: 1965, 1971, 1978, 1981, 1994, 2000, 2003, 2019, 2021  

Upper-State: 1978, 1979, 1981, 2003, 2022

PREVIEWING 2025     

PRESEASON EVENT:

Scrimmages: 2/17 vs Gaffney, 2/22 @ Dorman, 2/25 @ Byrnes
Tournaments: 2/28-3/3 PBR/Shipyard Showdown, 3/6-3/9 Sandlapper Shootout (Gilbert HS) 

STARTERS RETURNING: 4            

RETURNING PITCHERS: 3              

WHAT TO WATCH FOR:

Expected Team Strength - Chapman looks to use a deep pitching staff and solid defense to compete in a tough Region III-AAA.   

QUOTE FROM THE COACH:

I am excited to see how several young players gel with our experienced returners to make up what we feel can be a solid team that looks to compete with the best teams in AAA. 

PLAYERS TO WATCH

Jake Santoro: OF, 2025, USC-Sumter - Speedy OF that looks to be a force at the top of the lineup

Colt McPeters: OF/RHP, 2025 - Solid Defender in CF that will contribute on the mound and in the middle of the order

Hank Tolleson: SS/RHP, 2025 - Athletic Defender at SS that looks to also pitch in high leverage situations while also hitting in the middle of the order

Bryson Cothran: RHP, 2026 - Competitor on the mound that looks to lead the pitching staff this season after an outstanding Sophomore season