2023 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team


The 2023 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team represented Coastal Carolina University during the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Chanticleers played their home games at Springs Brooks Stadium and were led by twenty-eight year head coach Gary Gilmore. They were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

2023 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball
Sun Belt Conference Regular Season champions
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 20
CBNo. 21
Record42–21 (23–7 SBC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumSprings Brooks Stadium
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 Sun Belt Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 21 Coastal Carolina ‍‍‍y 23 7   .767 42 21   .667
No. 9 Southern Miss ‍‍y 22 8   .733 46 20   .697
Troy ‍‍‍y 18 12   .600 40 22   .645
Louisiana ‍‍‍y 18 12   .600 41 24   .631
Texas State  ‍‍‍ 17 13   .567 36 23   .610
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 16 13   .552 30 25   .545
James Madison  ‍‍‍ 15 13   .536 31 25   .554
Georgia State  ‍‍‍ 16 14   .533 30 29   .508
Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍ 16 14   .533 27 29   .482
Old Dominion  ‍‍‍ 15 15   .500 32 23   .582
South Alabama  ‍‍‍ 11 19   .367 23 31   .426
Arkansas State  ‍‍‍ 9 19   .321 20 31   .392
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 6 23   .207 17 37   .315
Marshall  ‍‍‍ 5 25   .167 16 37   .302
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 25, 2023[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

Personnel edit

2023 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name Bats/throws Height Weight Year Home town
1 OF Sebastian Alexander R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Mayfield, Ohio
2 RHP Jack Billings L/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Voorhees, New Jersey
3 INF Ty Dooley L/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Elgin, South Carolina
5 INF Payton Eeles L/R 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Acworth, Georgia
6 OF Nick Lucky L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Denver, Pennsylvania
7 INF Blake Barthol L/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Allentown, Pennsylvania
8 INF Dean Mihos R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Fr Chester Springs, Pennsylvania
10 OF Billy Underwood R/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr St. Louis, Missouri
11 RHP Teddy Sharkey R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Wall, New Jersey
12 Jake Books L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Royersford, Pennsylvania
13 RHP John Kelly R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Rutherford, New Jersey
16 INF Zack Beach L/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Mechanicsville, Virginia
17 C Caden Bodine S/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Haddon Heights, New Jersey
18 OF Chad Born   R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Placentia, California
19 LHP Liam Doyle L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Derry, New Hampshire
20 RHP Alex Edmondson R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Simpsonville, South Carolina
21 OF Houston Koon S/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Wilkesboro, North Carolina
22 OF Graham Brown R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Middletown, Maryland
23 OF Anthony Galason   R/R 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Colts Neck, New Jersey
24 LHP Levi Huesman R/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Hanover, Virginia
25 INF Orlando Pena R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Jersey City, New Jersey
26 RHP Riley Eikhoff   R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Bristow, Virginia
27 C Tanner Garrison R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Elgin, South Carolina
29 RHP Matthew Potok R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Jackson, New Jersey
30 RHP Karl Ralamb R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Las Vegas, Nevada
31 RHP Will Smith   R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Conway, South Carolina
32 C Kameron Guangorena   L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Whittier, California
33 LHP Tadan Bell L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Columbus, Nebraska
35 RHP Bobby McBride R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Brewster, New York
36 INF Chase Hudson   R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
38 RHP Josh McCusker L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Leesburg, Virginia
39 RHP Darin Horn R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Bluffton, South Carolina
40 RHP Davis Tyndall R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Morehead City, North Carolina
41 RHP Colin Yablonski   R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Lancaster, Pennsylvania
43 RHP Matt Joyce R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Braintree, Massachusetts
44 RHP Jake Manderson   R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Ballston Spa, New York
45 RHP Brodie McFadden R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Holly Springs, North Carolina
47 LHP Bryce Shaffer L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Cape Coral, Florida
51 RHP Jacob Morrison R/R 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Flushing, Michigan
53 Derek Bender R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So 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
  •   Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 25 June 2023

Schedule and results edit

Legend
  Coastal Carolina win
  Coastal Carolina loss
  Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions
Bold Coastal Carolina team member
2023 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball game log
Regular season
February (4–4)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
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Feb. 17 Fairfield Springs Brooks StadiumConway, SC W
14–7
Smith
(1–0)
Noviello
(0–1)
None 1,772 1–0
Feb. 18 Middle Tennessee Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
11–3
Morrisson
(1-0)
Swan
(0-1)
Schaffer
(1)
ESPN+ 1,847 2–0
Feb. 19 VCU Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
2–4
Peters
(1-0)
Smith
(1-1)
Erka
(1)
1,969 2–1
Feb. 22 NC State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
4–16
Highfill
(1-0)
Eikhoff
(0-1)
None ESPN+ 2,413 2–2
Feb. 24 Creighton Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
14–12
Billings
(1-0)
Hammond
(1-1)
Sharkey
(1)
ESPN+ 1,423 3–2
Feb. 25 Creighton Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
14–5
Shaffer
(1-0)
Lommel
(0-1)
None ESPN+ 1,365 4–2
Feb. 26 Creighton Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
5–10
Bergstrom
(1-0)
Yablonski
(0-1)
None ESPN+ 1,412 4–3
Feb. 28 at Charleston CofC Baseball Stadium at Patriots PointMount Pleasant, SC L
3–4
Privette
(1-0)
Edmondson
(0-1)
None FloSports 667 4–4
March (12–3)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Mar. 3 Davidson Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
7–6
Sharkey
(1-0)
Champey
(1-1)
None ESPN+ 1,397 5–4
Mar. 4 Davidson Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
26–5
Huesman
(1-0)
Feczko
(1-2)
None ESPN+ 1,542 6–4
Mar. 5 Davidson Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
12–5
Horn
(1-0)
Jamieson
(1-1)
Sharkey
(2)
ESPN+ 1,738 7–4
Mar. 7 No. 5 Wake Forest Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
13–11
Yablonski
(1-1)
Ray
(0-1)
Sharkey
(3)
ACC+ 1,791 8–4
Mar. 10 Illinois Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
16–8
Shaffer
(2-0)
Constertina
(1-1)
None ESPN+ 1,313 9–4
Mar. 11 Illinois Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
3–13
Glassey
(2-0)
Huesmann
(1-1)
None ESPN+ 1,923 9–5
Mar. 12 Illinois Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC Game canceled due to heavy rain and inclement weather
Mar. 14 No. 19 Campbell Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
12–9
Potok
(1-0)
Loyd
(1-1)
Sharkey
(4)
ESPN+ 1,588 10–5
Mar. 17 at James Madison Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial ParkHarrisonburg, VA W
16–3
Morrison
(2-0)
Mozoki
(0-2)
None ESPN+ 297 11–5 1–0
Mar. 18 at James Madison Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park • Harrisonburg, VA L
3–8
Murphy
(3-1)
Huesmann
(1-2)
None 379 11–6 1–1
Mar. 19 at James Madison Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park • Harrisonburg, VA W
3–1
Sharkey
(2-0)
Grubbs
(0-1)
None ESPN+ 291 12–6 2–1
Mar. 24 Texas State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
19–0
Morrison
(3-0)
Wells
(4-1)
None ESPN+ 2,167 13-6 3–1
Mar. 25 Texas State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
13–6
Potok
(2-0)
Medrano
(1-2)
None ESPN+ 2,004 14-6 4–1
Mar. 25 Texas State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
8–10
Stroud
(1-1)
Horn
(1-1)
McCaffety
(2)
ESPN+ 1,654 14–7 4–2
March 28 at No. 13 North Carolina No. 19 Boshamer StadiumChapel Hill, NC W
12-7
Sharkey
(3–0)
Berkwich
(1–1)
None ACCNX 2,554 15–7 4–2
March 31 at Georgia State No. 19 Georgia State Baseball ComplexDecatur, GA W
16-7
Shaffer
(3-0)
Brandon
(2-2)
None 367 16–7 5–2
April (12–7)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Apr. 1 at Georgia State No. 19 Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA W
10–8
Yablonski
(2-1)
Ottinger
(0-4)
Sharkey
(5)
389 17–7 6–2
Apr. 2 at Georgia State No. 19 Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA W
8–610
Smith
(2-1)
Gorman
(1-1)
None 401 18–7 7–2
Apr. 4 at Clemson No. 17 Doug Kingsmore StadiumClemson, SC L
7–167
Hoffmann
(3-1)
Huesman
(1-3)
None ACCNX 4,678 18–8
Apr. 6 Georgia Southern No. 17 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
10–4
Morrison
(4-0)
Johnson
(4-3)
Horn
(1)
ESPN+ 2,609 19–8 8–2
Apr. 7 Georgia Southern No. 17 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
5–7
Thompson
(2-2)
Potok
(2-1)
None ESPN+ 1,411 19–9 8–3
Apr. 7 Georgia Southern No. 17 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
13–8
Shaffer
(4-1)
Wray
(1-2)
None ESPN+ 1,759 20–9 9–3
Apr. 10 at No. 14 Campbell No. 17 Jim Perry StadiumBuies Creek, NC L
4–9
Cummings
(1-1)
Huesman
(1-4)
None ESPN+ 876 20–10
Apr. 11 at No. 14 Campbell No. 17 Jim Perry Stadium • Buies Creek, NC W
5–3
Doyle
(1-0)
Loyd
(2-4)
Sharkey
(6)
ESPN+ 730 21–10
Apr. 14 at Old Dominion No. 17 Bud Metheny Baseball ComplexNorfolk, VA L
5–8
Holobetz
(2-1)
Potok
(2-2)
Cook
(3)
ESPN+ 680 21–11 9–4
Apr. 15 at Old Dominion No. 17 Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W
15–2
Morrison
(5-0)
Armstrong
(6-1)
None ESPN+ 931 22–11 10–4
Apr. 16 at Old Dominion No. 17 Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W
4–2
Sharkey
(4-0)
Cook
(2-2)
None ESPN+ 802 23–11 11–4
Apr. 19 Charleston No. 10 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
12–4
Smith
(3-1)
Brink
(2-1)
None ESPN+ 1,703 24–11
Apr. 21 No. 24 Southern Miss No. 10 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
15–7
Potok
(3-2)
Hall
(7-3)
None ESPN+ 2,158 25–11 12–4
Apr. 22 No. 24 Southern Miss No. 10 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
20–7
Horn
(2-1)
Oldham
(3-2)
None ESPN+ 1,628 26–11 13–4
Apr. 23 No. 24 Southern Miss No. 10 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
7–15
Storm
(2-1)
Sharkey
(4-1)
None ESPN+ 2,207 26–12 13–5
Apr. 25 at No. 2 Wake Forest No. 6 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
1–117
Keener
(6-0)
Kelly
(0-1)
None ACCN 2,361 26–13
Apr. 28 at Louisiana No. 6 M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo ParkLafayette, LA L
9–11
Theut
(2-0)
Potok
(3-3)
None ESPN+ 4,008 26–14 13–6
Apr. 29 at Louisiana No. 6 M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA W
13–5
Morrison
(6-0)
Nezuh
(6-4)
Doyle
(1)
ESPN+ 4,029 27–14 14–6
Apr. 30 at Louisiana No. 6 M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA W
3–211
Sharkey
(5-1)
Moody
(0-4)
None ESPN+ 3,925 28–14 15–6
May (9–3)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
May 2 Charlotte No. 8 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
3–7
Kramer
(3-4)
Edmondson
(0-2)
None ESPN+ 1,519 28–15
May 5 Appalachian State No. 8 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
0–11
Hamilton
(8-2)
Morrison'
(6-1)
None ESPN+ 2,085 28–16 15–7
May 6 Appalachian State No. 8 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
6–510
Sharkey
(6-1)
Welch
(2-2)
None ESPN+ 2,224 29–16 16–7
May 7 Appalachian State No. 8 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
11–4
Horn
(3-1)
Cross
(4-3)
None ESPN+ 2,171 30–16 17–7
May 9 at The Citadel No. 8 Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC Game cancelled'
May 10 No. 16 Clemson No. 8 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
6–13
Allen
(2-0)
Shaffer
(4-1)
None ESPN+ 3,511 30–17
May 12 at South Alabama No. 8 Eddie Stanky FieldMobile, AL W
8–710
Sharkey
(7-1)
Wood
(4-3)
None ESPN+ 1,394 31–17 18–7
May 13 at South Alabama No. 8 Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL W
14–11
Smith
(4-1)
Lee
(2-7)
None ESPN+ 1,401 32–17 19–7
May 14 at South Alabama No. 8 Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL W
16–10
Kelly
(1-1)
Homniok
(1-2)
None ESPN+ 969 33–17 20–7
May 16 North Carolina No. 8 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
8–6
Billings
(2-0)
Bovair
(4-3)
Sharkey
(7)
ESPN+ 2,322 34–17
May 18 Marshall No. 8 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC Game postponed
May 19 Marshall No. 8 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
9–3
Doyle
(2-0)
Copen
(2-9)
None ESPN+ 1,681 35–17 21–7
May 20 Marshall No. 8 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
19–2
Eikhoff
(1-1)
Pacella
(0-8)
None ESPN+ 2,005 36–17 22–7
May 20 Marshall No. 8 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
10–9
Billings
(3-0)
Addkison
(3-8)
Sharkey
(8)
ESPN+ 2,005 37–17 23–7
Post-season (5–4)
SBC Tournament (2–2)
Date Opponent (Seed)/Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record
May 24 vs. (8) Georgia State (1)/No. 7 Montgomery Riverwalk StadiumMontgomery, AL W
5–4
Doyle
(3-0)
Acosta
(3-3)
Sharkey
(9)
ESPN+ 38–17 1–0
May 25 vs. (4) Louisiana (1)/No. 7 Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium • Montgomery, AL W
6–3
Eikhoff
(2-1)
Fluno
(3-1)
Sharkey
(10)
ESPN+ 39–17 2–0
May 27 vs. Louisiana (1)/No. 7 Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium • Montgomery, AL L
3–7
Couch
(2-1)
Horn
(3-2)
Marshall
(5)
ESPN+ 39–18 2–1
May 27 vs. (4) Louisiana (1)/No. 7 Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium • Montgomery, AL L
1–4
Marshall
(3-1)
Smith
(4-2)
Etheridge
(2)
ESPN+ 39–19 2–2
NCAA tournament (3–2)
Date Opponent (Seed)/Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record
Conway Regional
Jun. 2 (4) Rider (1)/No. 9 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
10–1110
Kirwin
(7-2)
Sharkey
(7-2)
None ESPN+ 3,593 39–20 0–1
Jun. 3 (3) UNC Wilmington (1)/No. 9 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
12–2
Eikhoff
(3-1)
Taylor
(7-3)
None ESPN+ 3,241 40–20 1–1
Jun. 4 (4) Rider (1)/No. 9 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
13–5
Billings
(4-0)
Heine
(4-4)
None ESPN+ 3,291 41–20 2–1
Jun. 4 (2) Duke (1)/No. 9 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
8–6
Shaffer
(5-1)
Proksch
(5-3)
Sharkey
(11)
ESPN+ 4,001 42–20 3–1
Jun. 5 (2) Duke (1)/No. 9 Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
3–12
Beilenson
(6-3)
Doyle
(3-1)
None ESPN+ 5,102 42–21 3–2
Schedule Source:[2]

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

Conway Regional edit

Conway Regional Teams
(1) Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (2) Duke Blue Devils (3) UNC Wilmington Seahawks (4) Rider Broncs
First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
1No. 9 Coastal Carolina10
4Rider1110
4Rider1
2Duke2
3UNC Wilmington3
2Duke12
2Duke612
1No. 9 Coastal Carolina83
Lower round 1Lower final
1No. 9 Coastal Carolina13
1No. 9 Coastal Carolina124Rider5
3UNC Wilmington2

Rankings edit

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'[3]*2121137898788820
Baseball America[4]22188778888121220
Collegiate Baseball^[5]272929281918131112212121
NCBWA[6]282018139810889212124
D1Baseball[7]191717106888799921

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
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 edit

  1. ^ "Sun Belt Conference baseball standings". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ^ "2023 Baseball Schedule". Coastal Carolina Athletics. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  3. ^ "NCAA Baseball - Coaches Poll". USA Today. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  4. ^ "College Top 25". Baseball America. January 14, 2022. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 Collegiate Baseball Polls". baseballnews.com.
  6. ^ "NCBWA Top 30 Polls". sportswriters.net. Archived from the original on July 24, 2009. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  7. ^ "D1 Baseball: Rankings". d1baseball.com. Retrieved January 14, 2022.