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2024 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball
Clemson Regional
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record37–24 (16–14 SBC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumSprings Brooks Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Sun Belt Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 22 Louisiana ‍‍‍y 23 7 0   .767 40 18 0   .690
No. 23 Southern Miss ‍‍y 20 10 0   .667 40 18 0   .690
Troy  ‍‍‍ 18 12 0   .600 37 22 0   .627
James Madison ‍‍‍y 17 13 0   .567 34 23 0   .596
Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍ 17 13 0   .567 33 25 0   .569
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 16 13 1   .550 33 21 1   .609
Coastal Carolina ‍‍‍y 16 14 0   .533 34 23 0   .596
Old Dominion  ‍‍‍ 15 15 0   .500 31 26 0   .544
South Alabama  ‍‍‍ 14 16 0   .467 31 24 0   .564
Texas State  ‍‍‍ 13 17 0   .433 27 29 0   .482
Georgia State  ‍‍‍ 13 17 0   .433 25 32 0   .439
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 11 19 0   .367 25 30 0   .455
Marshall  ‍‍‍ 9 21 0   .300 18 37 0   .327
Arkansas State  ‍‍‍ 7 22 1   .250 21 32 1   .398
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 26, 2024[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2024 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team represented Coastal Carolina University during the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Chanticleers played their home games at Springs Brooks Stadium and were led by twenty-ninth year head coach Gary Gilmore. They were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

Preseason

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Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll

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The Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll was released February 7, 2024, and the Chanticleers were picked to finish first overall in the conference.[2]

Coaches Poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Coastal Carolina 193 (12)
2 Southern Miss 173
3 Troy 164
4 Louisiana 159 (2)
5 Texas State 138
6 Old Dominion 115
7 Georgia Southern 99
8 South Alabama 98
9 App State 82
10 James Madison 79
11 Georgia State 78
12 Marshall 34
13 ULM 33
14 Arkansas State 25

Preseason All-Sun Belt Team & Honors

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  • Niko Mazza (USM Jr, Pitcher)
  • Billy Oldham (USM Sr, Pitcher)
  • Grayson Stewart (TROY Jr, Pitcher)
  • Noah Manning (TROY Sr, Pitcher)
  • Caden Bodine (CCU, So, Catcher)
  • Zach Beach (CCU, Gr, 1st Base)
  • Chase Mora (TXST, So, 2nd Base)
  • Kyle DeBarge (LA Jr, Shortstop)
  • Jarrett Brown (GASO Sr, 3rd Base)
  • CJ Boyd (APP Sr, Outfield)
  • Fenwick Trimble (JMU Jr, Outfield)
  • Shane Lewis (TROY Jr, Outfield)
  • Derek Bender (CCU Jr, Designated Hitter)
  • Sam Blancato (GASO, RS-Sr, Utility)

Personnel

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2024 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name B/T Height Weight Year Home town
1 OF Sebastian Alexander Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Mayfield, Ohio
2 RHP Cameron Flukey L/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
3 INF Ty Dooley L/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 183 lb (83 kg) Jr Elgin, South Carolina
5 INF Walker Mitchell L/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Lexington, South Carolina
6 OF Chad Born Current redshirt L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 191 lb (87 kg) Jr Placentia, California
7 INF Blake Barthol L/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 187 lb (85 kg) So Allentown, Pennsylvania
8 C Dean Mihos R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 155 lb (70 kg) So Chester Springs, Pennsylvania
10 INF Sam Antonacci L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Jr Springfield, Illinois
11 RHP Chase Stryker R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Fr Royersford, Pennsylvania
12 OF Jake Books L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 191 lb (87 kg) So Royersford, Pennsylvania
13 RHP Parker Cassell R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 159 lb (72 kg) Gr Easley, South Carolina
16 INF Zack Beach L/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 232 lb (105 kg) Gr Mechanicsville, Virginia
17 C Caden Bodine S/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 197 lb (89 kg) So Haddon Heights, New Jersey
18 LHP Hayden Johnson L/L 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 219 lb (99 kg) Fr Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
19 RHP Trevor Hinkel Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 192 lb (87 kg) Sr Temecula, California
20 OF Corey Zientek R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Sugarloaf, Pennsylvania[3]
21 RHP Jake Manderson Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 207 lb (94 kg) Sr Ballston Spa, New York
22 OF Graham Brown R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Middletown, Maryland
23 OF Anthony Galason Current redshirt R/R 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Gr Colts Neck, New Jersey
24 C Brice Estep R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 196 lb (89 kg) Fr Fort Mitchell, Kentucky
25 RHP Alexander Meckley R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
26 RHP Riley Eikhoff Current redshirt R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 184 lb (83 kg) Jr Bristow, Virginia
27 OF Cameron Sebuck R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 181 lb (82 kg) Fr Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
29 RHP Matthew Potok Injured R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Jackson, New Jersey
30 RHP Andrew Bowers R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
31 RHP Will Smith Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Conway, South Carolina
32 RHP Josh O'Neil R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Gr Nutley, New Jersey
33 LHP Tadan Bell Current redshirt L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Fr Columbus, Nebraska
35 LHP Henry Weycker L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Gr Wellesley, Massachusetts
36 INF Ty Barrango Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 166 lb (75 kg) So San Mateo, California
37 INF Bobby Atkinson L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 199 lb (90 kg) Jr Darien, Illinois
38 RHP Elias Holbert R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Sherwood, Oregon
39 RHP Darin Horn Injured R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Bluffton, South Carolina
40 LHP Dominick Carbone L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 176 lb (80 kg) Fr Rocky Point, New York
41 RHP Oliver Ellison R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 199 lb (90 kg) Fr Knoxville, Maryland
43 RHP Matt Joyce Current redshirt R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Jr Braintree, Massachusetts
44 LHP Landon Edwards R/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Woolwich Township, New Jersey
47 LHP Bryce Shaffer L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Cape Coral, Florida
49 RHP Ryan Lynch R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 234 lb (106 kg) Jr Snohomish, Washington
51 RHP Jacob Morrison Injured R/R 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So Flushing, Michigan
53 C Derek Bender R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Head coach

Garry Gilmore (Coastal Carolina)

Assistant coach(es)

Kevin Schnall (Coastal Carolina)
Jason Beverlin (Western Carolina)
Matt Schilling (Coastal Carolina)


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 17 April 2024

Schedule and results

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Legend
  Coastal Carolina win
  Coastal Carolina loss
  Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions
Bold Coastal Carolina team member
2024 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball game log
Regular season
February (6–2)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
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Feb. 16 George Mason #19 Springs Brooks StadiumConway, SC W
26–0
Eikholf
(1–0)
Gartland Johnson
(1)
ESPN+ 3,174 1–0
Feb. 17 Indiana #19 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
2–7
Bothwell Flukey
(0–1)
ESPN+ 2,986 1–1
Feb. 18 #12 Duke #19 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
3–5
Weaver Lynch
(0–1)
Beilenson ESPN+ 3,303 1–2
Feb. 20 UNCW #25 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
7–2
Carbone
(1–0)
Phealan ESPN+ 2,123 2–2
Feb. 23 Illinois #25 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
17–9
Ellison
(1–0)
Hutchings ESPN+ 1,932 3–2
Feb. 24 Ball State #25 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
12–2
7 inn
Meckley
(1–0)
Beeker ESPN+ 2,238 4–2
Feb. 25 Cincinnati #25 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
25–2
Ellison
(2–0)
Boba ESPN+ 2,406 5–2
Feb. 27 #21 Campbell #22 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
9–2
O'Neil
(1–0)
Peschl ESPN+ 2,165 6–2
March (14–5)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Mar. 2 Liberty #22 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
8–7
Hinkel
(1–0)
Hertzler ESPN+ 2,154 7–2
Mar. 3
DH
Liberty #22 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
12–5
Carbone
(2–0)
Mathiesen ESPN+ 2,250 8–2
Mar. 3
DH
Liberty #22 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
7–0
Ellison
(3–0)
Dolby Flukey
(1)
ESPN+ 2,321 9–2
Mar. 5 USC Upstate #18 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
14–8
Cassell
(1–0)
Jefferis ESPN+ 1,908 10–2
Mar. 6 USC Upstate #18 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
9–2
Weycker
(1–0)
Cubbler ESPN+ 1,672 11–2
Mar. 8 Michigan #18 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
8–7
12 inn
Smith
(1–0)
Rogers ESPN+ 2,309 12–2
Mar. 9 Michigan #18 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
19–6
Meckley
(2–0)
Allen ESPN+ 2,175 13–2
Mar. 10 Michigan #18 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
11–6
Shaffer
(1–0)
Voit ESPN+ 2,775 14–2
Mar. 12 #7 Wake Forest #16 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
17–9
Carbone
(3–0)
Shenosky ESPN+ 5,101 15–2
Mar. 15 James Madison #16 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
12–1
Meckley
(3–0)
Kinsler Weycker
(1)
ESPN+ 3,257 16–2 1–0
Mar. 16 James Madison #16 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
2–7
Entsminger Shaffer
(1-1)
Vogatsky ESPN+ 2,698 16–3 1-1
Mar. 17 James Madison #16 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
11–10
13 inn
Johnson
(1–0)
Murphy ESPN+ 2,529 17–3 2–1
Mar. 19 NC State #13 Doak FieldRaleigh, NC L
8–9
Hollis Shaffer
(1–2)
ACC+ 2,711 17–4 2-1
Mar. 23 App State #13 Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith StadiumBoone, NC L
8–16
LaSpaluto Carbone
(3–1)
ESPN+ 835 17–5 2-2
Mar. 24
DH
App State #13 Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium • Boone, NC L
9–8
Welch Hinkel
(1-1)
ESPN+ 1,133 17–6 2–3
Mar. 24
DH
App State #13 Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium • Boone, NC W
17–11
Carbone
(4–1)
Tujetsch ESPN+ 1,133 18-6 3-3
Mar. 28 ULM #19 Lou St. Amant FieldMonroe, LA L
3–11
Barlow Meckley
(3–1)
Cirelli ESPN+ 1,091 18–7 3-4
Mar. 29 ULM #19 Lou St. Amant Field • Monroe, LA W
4–1
Eikholf
(2–0)
Bianchard Weycker
(2)
ESPN+ 1,021 19-7 4-4
Mar. 30 ULM #19 Lou St. Amant Field • Monroe, LA W
9–0
Flukey
(1-1)
Menard ESPN+ 1,039 20-7 5-4
April (7–10)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Apr. 2 UNCW #20 Brooks Field (Wilmington)Wilmington, NC L
4–6
Craig O'Neil
(1-1)
FloSports 1,924 20-8 5-4
Apr. 5 ODU #20 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
9–2
Eikhoff
(3–0)
Holobetz ESPN+ 3,648 21-8 6-4
Apr. 6 ODU #20 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
4–15
Morgan Meckley
(3–2)
Gomez ESPN+ 2,723 21-9 6-5
Apr. 7 ODU #20 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
10–0
8 inn
Flukey
(2–1)
Brown ESPN+ 2,398 22-9 7-5
Apr. 9 #14 Wake Forest #20 David F. Couch BallparkWinston-Salem, NC L
3–12
Haiden Meckley
(3-3)
ACC+ 1,026 22-10 7-5
Apr. 12 Georgia Southern #20 J. I. Clements StadiumStatesboro, GA W
7–3
Eikhoff
(4–0)
Phillips ESPN+ 2,912 23-10 8-5
Apr. 13 Georgia Southern #20 J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA L
3–10
Gross Shaffer
(1–3)
ESPN+ 3,245 23-11 8-6
Apr. 14 Georgia Southern #20 J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA W
16–4
8 inn
Meckley
(4–3)
Fisher ESPN+ 2,518 24-11 9-6
Apr. 16 #11 North Carolina #19 Boshamer StadiumChapel Hill, NC W
5–4
Carbone
(5–1)
Poston Hinkel
(1)
ACC+ 3,268 25-11 9-6
Apr. 19 #14 Louisiana #19 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
9–1
Eikhoff
(5–0)
Herrmann ESPN+ 2,854 26-11 10-6
Apr. 20
DH
#14 Louisiana #19 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
6–8
Langevin Johnson
(1-1)
ESPN+ 2,794 26-12 10-7
Apr. 20
DH
#14 Louisiana #19 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
12–10
Bowers
(1–0)
Marshall Meckley
(1)
ESPN+ 2,863 27-12 11-7
Apr. 23 Creighton #13 Charles Schwab Field OmahaOmaha, NE L
3-7
Lamb Johnson
(1-2)
FloSports 1,651 27-13 11-7
Apr. 24 Creighton #13 Charles Schwab Field Omaha • Omaha, NE L
4-5
10 Inn.
Koch Ellison
(3-1)
FloSports 2,443 27-14 11-7
Apr. 26 Troy #13 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
6-8
Hartzog Weycker
(1-1)
Osmond ESPN+ 2,394 27-15 11-8
Apr. 27 Troy #13 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
4-11
Lyon Flukey
(2-2)
ESPN+ 2,344 27-16 11-9
Apr. 28 Troy #13 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
3-15
7 inn.
Stewart Schaffer
(1-4)
ESPN+ 2,108 27-17 11-10
May (6–4)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
May 3 Southern Miss Pete Taylor ParkHattiesburg, MS L
2-7
Oldham Eikhoff
(5-1)
ESPN+ 5,355 27-18 11-11
May 4 Southern Miss Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS L
3-7
Mazza Shaffer
(1-5)
ESPN+ 5,412 27-19 11-12
May 5 Southern Miss Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS L
5-6
7 Inn.
Allen Cassell
(1-1)
ESPN+ 5,318 27-20 11-13
May 7 UNCG Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
15-9
Johnson
(2-2)
Miller ESPN+ 1,881 28-20 11-13
May 11 Georgia State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
17-13
Weycker
(2-1)
Schofield ESPN+ 2,546 29-20 12-13
May 12
DH
Georgia State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
9-10
McEvoy Meckley
(4-4)
ESPN+ 2,546 30-20 13-13
May 12
DH
Georgia State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
17-7
8 Inn.
Johnson
(3-2)
Jones ESPN+ 1,881 31-20 14-13
May 14 Clemson Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC Canceled
May 16 Marshall Jack Cook FieldHuntington, WV W
6-3
Shaffer
(2-5)
Harlow ESPN+ 1,758 32-20 15-13
May 17 Marshall Jack Cook Field • Huntington, WV W
12-2
8 Inn.
Weycker
(3-1)
Blevins ESPN+ 1,581 33-20 16-13
May 18 Marshall Jack Cook Field • Huntington, WV W
9-5
Flukey
(3-2)
Miller ESPN+ 1,772 34-20 17-13
Post Season
SBC Tournament (1–2)
Date Opponent (Seed)/Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record
May 21 vs. (10) Georgia State #7 Montgomery Riverwalk StadiumMontgomery, AL W
5-1
Shaffer
(3-5)
Garman ESPN+ 428 35-20 1-0
May 22 vs. (2) Southern Miss #7 Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium • Montgomery, AL L
0-5
Allen Hinkel
(1-2)
ESPN+ 730 35-21 1-1
May 23 vs. (6) App State #7 Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium • Montgomery, AL L
3-6
Little Shaffer
(3-6)
Lewis ESPN+ 431 35-22 1-2
Clemson Regional (2-2)
Date Opponent (Seed)/Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record
May 31 vs. (2) Vanderbilt #3 Doug Kingsmore StadiumClemson, SC W
13-3
Eikhoff
(6-1)
Thompson ESPN2 5,403 36-22 1-0
Jun. 1 vs. (1) Clemson #3 Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC L
3-4
McGovern Flukey
(3-3)
Gordon ESPN+ 6,406 36-23 1-1
Jun 2 vs (4) High Point #3 Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC W
6-5
Bowers
(1-0)
Gritnz Shaffer
(1)
ESPN+ 37-23 2-1
Jun. 2 vs. (1) Clemson #3 Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC L
5-12
Garris Hinkel
(1-3)
Gordon ESPN+ 6,061 37-24 2-2
Schedule Source:[4]

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll. [5]

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'[6]1919*201817152021202015
Baseball America[7]19232222222224222115
NCBWA[8]19221917132122171913
D1Baseball[9]1825221816131920201913
Perfect Game[10]25232323142222222212

NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

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  1. ^ "Sun Belt Conference baseball standings". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
  2. ^ "Chants Picked to Finish Second in the East; McCambley Tabbed Preseason All-Conference". Sun Belt Conference. February 7, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  3. ^ Shows that he is from Luzerne County: "Corey Zientek (Sugarloaf, Pa./Hazleton Area)" "Baseball's Corey Zientek Commits to Division I Coastal Carolina". University of Scranton. June 16, 2023.
  4. ^ "2024 Baseball Schedule". Coastal Carolina Athletics. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  5. ^ Parks, Chris. "CCU baseball releases full 2024 schedule". WBTW. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  6. ^ "NCAA Baseball - Coaches Poll". USA Today. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  7. ^ "College Top 25". Baseball America. April 17, 2024. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  8. ^ "NCBWA Top 30 Polls". sportswriters.net. Archived from the original on July 24, 2009. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  9. ^ "D1 Baseball: Rankings". d1baseball.com. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  10. ^ Perfect Game Top 25 Rankings