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2019 COASTAL CAROLINA BASEBALL 2016 NCAA College World Series Champions • 16 NCAA Regional Appearances 18 Conference Regular-Season Championships • 15 Conference Tournament Titles Media Relations: Kevin Davis • Cell: 704-974-9095 • Email: [email protected] CHANTICLEERS BY THE NUMBERS GAME 4: COASTAL HEADS TO UNCW FOR MIDWEEK CLASH Overall Record 3-0 Feb. 19 • Brooks Field • Wilmington, N.C. Sun Belt Record - at Springs Brooks Stadium 3-0 GAME 4 GAME 2 GAME 3 Road Games - UNCW MARYLAND CAMPBELL Neutral Site Games - (3-1, 0-0 CAA) (0-0, 0-0 Big Ten) (0-0, 0-0 Big South) Streak W3 Tuesday • 4 p.m. ET Saturday • 3 p.m. ET Sunday • 3 p.m. ET Last 10 Games 3-0 Video: SDN (UNCWSports.com) Audio: https://portal.stretchinternet.com/coastal/ Radio: WRNN 99.5 FM Radio: WRNN 105.5 HANK FM Live Stats: GoCCUSports.com Live Stats: GoCCUSports.com Live Stats: Statbroadcast.com 2019 SCHEDULE FEBRUARY UNCW Probable Starting Pitcher Maryland Probable Starting Pitcher Campbell Probable Starting Pitcher 15 Fri. VCU ! W, 10-8 Justin Walke, LHP, Sr. Zach Thompson, RHP, R-So. Kevin Westlake, LHP, Jr. 16 Sat. Maryland ! W, 7-2 (0-0, 0.00 ERA) (0-0, 0.00 ERA) (0-0, 0.00 ERA) 17 Sun. Campbell ! W, 11-2 19 Tue. at UNC Wilmington 4 p.m. ET 22 Fri. Michigan State (DH) + Noon ET CCU Probable Starting Pitcher CCU Probable Starting Pitcher CCU Probable Starting Pitcher 23 Sat. Kent State + 3 p.m. ET Scott Kobos, LHP, R-Jr. Anthony Veneziano, LHP, Jr. Garrett McDaniels, LHP, Fr. 24 Sun. NC State + 3 p.m. ET 27 Wed. at College of Charleston 4 p.m. ET MARCH & 1 Fri. Illinois 5:30 p.m. ET Record in 2019 Record in 2018 Record in 2018 2 Sat. UConn & 2 p.m. ET KYLE SKEELS 3 Sun. Indiana & Noon ET 0-0, 0.00 ERA 7-1, 3.81 ERA N/A 5 Tue. Wake Forest 4 p.m. ET 6 Wed. Wake Forest 11:30 a.m. ET Career Record Career Record Career Record 8 Fri. vs. San Diego ^ 2 p.m. ET 1-0, 7.07 ERA 9-3, 5.38 ERA N/A 9 Sat. vs. Washington ^ 10 p.m. ET 10 Sun. vs. Oregon State ^ 6 p.m. ET 13 Wed. at Clemson 6 p.m. ET STARTING LINEUP 15 Fri. at ULM * 7 p.m. ET 16 Sat. at ULM * 3 p.m. ET The Chanticleers will hit the road for the first time this season with Tuesday evening’s contest at UNC 17 Sun. at ULM * 2 p.m. ET Wilmington. The road bout at UNCW is one of only two road games for Coastal in the month of February. 22 Fri. Troy * 6 p.m. ET 23 Sat. Troy * 2 p.m. ET 1 Tuesday’s tilt will also mark the first midweek game for the Chanticleers this season. 24 Sun. Troy * TBA Coastal Carolina and UNC Wilmington will play two times this season. On top of Tuesday’s meeting at 26 Tue. at UNC Wilmington 6 p.m. ET 27 Wed. UNC Wilmington 6 p.m. ET Brooks Field in Wilmington, the Chanticleers will host the Seahawks on Wednesday, March 27 at Springs 29 Fri. Arkansas State * 6 p.m. ET 2 Brooks Stadium in another non-conference midweek tilt. 30 Sat. Arkansas State * 2 p.m. ET 31 Sun. Arkansas State * TBA Coastal had three players named preseason All-America by Collegiate Baseball in Cory Wood, Zach APRIL Biermann and Matt Eardensohn. A trio of Chants were also named preseason All-Sun Belt in Wood, 2 Tue. at Illinois 7 p.m. ET 3 Wed. at Illinois 7 p.m. ET 3 Eardensohn and Parker Chavers. 5 Fri. at South Alabama * 7:30 p.m. ET 6 Sat. at South Alabama * 7:30 p.m. ET Both the Chants and the Seahawks are going for their fourth-straight win on Tuesday. Coastal is 3-0 on the 7 Sun. at South Alabama * 2 p.m. ET season having posted wins over VCU (10-8), Maryland (7-2) and Campbell (11-2) over Opening Weekend 10 Wed. at NC State 6 p.m. ET at the Brittain Resorts Invitational. After falling in the season opener to Saint Joseph’s 4-2, UNCW posted 12 Fri. at Little Rock * 7 p.m. ET 4 13 Sat. at Little Rock * 3 p.m. ET three-straight wins over VMI (5-2), Saint Joseph’s (10-8) and VMI (5-3) again to start the season at 3-1. 14 Sun. at Little Rock * 2 p.m. ET Senior Zach Biermann drove in a total of five RBIs in Coastal’s three games over Opening Weekend to lead 16 Tues. College of Charleston 6 p.m. ET 18 Thur. Georgia Southern * 6 p.m. ET the Chanticleers offensively. Biermann is one of six Chants to record multiple RBIs already this season. 19 Fri. Georgia Southern * 6 p.m. ET 5 20 Sat. Georgia Southern * 2 p.m. ET The Chants return six position starters from 2018’s Sun Belt regular-season and tournament championship 23 Tue. at North Carolina 6 p.m. ET team in Cory Wood, Parker Chavers, Zach Biermann, Kieton Rivers, Keaton Weisz and Kyle Skeels, as well 26 Fri. at Georgia State * 6 p.m. ET 27 Sat. at Georgia State * 2 p.m. ET 6 as two starting pitchers in Zach McCambley and Anthony Veneziano. 28 Sun. at Georgia State * 1 p.m. ET Seven different pitchers posted an ERA of 0.00 over the Chanticleers three-game Opening Weekend. MAY 3 Fri. Louisiana * 6 p.m. ET Starters Anthony Veneziano (5.0 IP) and Garrett McDaniels (4.0 IP) did not allow a run in either one of their 4 Sat. Louisiana * 2 p.m. ET starts last weekend, while Austin Kitchen (3.0 IP), Alaska Abney (1.1 IP), Trevor Damron (1.1 IP), Scott Kobos 5 Sun. Louisiana * TBA 7 10 Fri. at UT Arlington * 7 p.m. ET (1.0 IP) and Bobby Holmes (1.0 IP) did not allow an earned run in their appearances out of the bullpen. 11 Sat. at UT Arlington * 3 p.m. ET 12 Sun. at UT Arlington * 2 p.m. ET Last season, the Chanticleers were unbeatable when tied or leading after eight innings. Coastal went 40-2 14 Tues. Clemson 6 p.m. ET overall in contests in which they were tied or led after eight innings of play. One of the two losses was in the 16 Thur. Appalachian State * 6 p.m. ET 17 Fri. Appalachian State * 6 p.m. ET 8 2-1 13-inning loss on the road at UNCW on April 18 in which the two teams were tied after eight complete. 18 Sat. Appalachian State * 2 p.m. ET The Chanticleers went 24-1 last season when scoring nine runs or more for the game. This season Coastal POSTSEASON May 21-26 SUN BELT CHAMPIONSHIP (Conway, S.C.) is 2-0 when scoring nine runs or more having scored 10 runs in the season-opening win over VCU (Feb. 15) May 31-June 3 NCAA REGIONALS (Campus Sites) 9 and 11 runs versus Campbell (Feb. 17) in the weekend finale on Sunday. June 7-10 NCAA SUPER REGIONALS (Campus Sites) June 15-26 NCAA COLLEGE WORLD SERIES (Omaha, Neb.) A total of 12 teams on Coastal’s schedule this season including Oregon State, the defending 2018 NCAA BOLD - Home Games ! - Brittain Resorts Invitational National Champions, NC State, Clemson, North Carolina, UConn, Indiana, Washington, Northeastern, UNC * - Sun Belt Conference Game + - Brittain Resorts Baseball at the Beach Wilmington, Troy, Campbell and Kent State all played in the 2018 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship & - CCU Baseball Tournament ^ - Seattle Baseball Showcase 10 *** All game times and dates are subject to change. *** Tournament last year. @CoastalBaseball - 1 - www.GoCCUSports.com GAME 4 * FEB. 19 CHANTS IN THE POLLS STAT COMPARISONS WEEK BA CB USA NCBWA D1 PG Preseason 23 12 22 22 21 25 Feb. 18 23 10 N/A 19 21 25 Feb. 25 March 4 COASTAL UNCW March 11 Record 3-0 3-1 March 18 Batting Average .340 .263 March 25 Slugging Percentage .524 .383 April 1 Runs Per Game 9.3 5.5 April 8 Hits Per Game 11.7 8.8 April 15 Doubles 8 6 April 22 Triples 1 2 April 29 Home Runs 3 2 May 6 RBIs 27 22 May 13 Stolen Bases/Attempts 7/8 6/6 May 20 ERA 3.33 3.25 May 27 June 3 K’s Per 9.0 8.7 11.5 June 10 BB’s Per 9.0 4.7 4.3 Opponent Batting Average .255 .241 Fielding Percentage .959 .934 BA = Baseball America, CB = Collegiate Baseball, USA = USA Today, NCBWA = NCBWA, D1= D1Baseball.com, PG = Perfect Game rv = receiving votes COASTAL CAROLINA VERSUS UNC WILMINGTON N/A = poll not out before release of notes EAST COAST BATTLE • Coastal Carolina is 60-33 all-time versus the UNC Wilmington Seahawks. • While UNCW won the last meeting between the two teams last season - 2-1 in 13 innings RPI RANKINGS on April 18, the Chants have won seven of the last 10 contests between the two teams. • The two teams have played each other at least once every year since 1989 minus the 2005 and 2006 seasons. WARREN NOLAN Overall vs. UNCW CCU RPI VS. RPI TEAMS 60-33 RIDING THE WAVE 1-50 51-100 101-200 200+ • Both the Chanticleers and the Seahawks are riding a three-game winning streak into the at UNCW: 26-18 midweek contest on Tuesday afternoon.