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Charlie Hickey
Charlie Hickey

Bio

 Charlie Hickey was named the sixth head coach in the history of the CCSU baseball program prior to the 2000 season. He is the winningest coach in program history and has led the Blue Devils to each of their Northeast Conference titles.

Hickey graduated from the University of Connecticut with a BS in Education in 1987.

He resides in Middletown, CT.

AT CCSU

Head Coach (2000-present)

  • Northeast Conference Coach of the Year (2001, ’03, ’06, ’17, ’23)
  • Northeast Conference Tournament titles (2002, ’03, ’04, ‘06, ’10, ’17, ’19, ’21, ’23)
  • Northeast Conference Regular Season titles (2003, ’04, ’06, ’23)
  • Program-record 41 wins in 2004

BEFORE CCSU

Providence College (1992-99)

  • Head Coach, 1996-99 (106-61, three seasons)
  • Pitching Coach, 1992-96
    • 1999 BIG EAST Coach of the Year
    • 1999 BIG EAST champions, NCAA Tallahassee Regional finalists
    • New England-record 49 wins in 1999
    • BIG EAST Tournament champions (1992), Regular Season champions (1995)
    • Three NCAA Tournaments
    • Nine MLB Draft Picks
    • Coached three Player of the Year, two Pitcher of the Year, two Rookie of the Year and 27 all-conference selections

Eastern Tides (NECBL, 1996)

  • Head Coach

Cotuit Kettleers (Cape Cod League, 1992-94)

  • Assistant Coach
  • 28-14-1 record in 1992, team set 3 franchise records

HICKEY YEAR BY YEAR

2000

17-31-1

 

2001

30-22

NEC Regular Season Champions

2002

34-23

NCAA Regional, NEC Champions

2003

31-17-2

NCAA Regional, NEC Regular Season & Tournament Champions

2004

41-17-1

NCAA Regional, NEC Regular Season & Tournament Champions

2005

19-28

 

2006

33-18

NEC Regular Season Champions

2007

26-26

 

2008

25-24

 

2009

26-22

 

2010

33-23

NCAA Tournament, NEC Champions

2011

26-25-1

 

2012

28-24

 

2013

28-25

 

2014

27-22

 

2015

17-31

 

2016

23-34

 

2017

36-22

NCAA Regional, NEC Champions

2018

18-28

 

2019

31-23

NCAA Regional, NEC Champions

2020

4-8*

* season canceled due to COVID 19 pandemic

2021

28-15

NCAA Regional, NEC Champions

2022

29-18

 

2023

36-14

NCAA Regional, NEC Regular Season & Tournament Champions

 

(24 yrs, 646-540-5)

 8 NCAA Regionals, 8 NEC Championships, 5 Regular Season NEC Championships