2022 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team

2022 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record39–20–1 (21–8–1 SBC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumSprings Brooks Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Sun Belt Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 13 Texas State ‍‍‍y 26 4 0   .867 47 14 0   .770
No. 21 Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍y 23 7 0   .767 41 20 0   .672
Coastal Carolina  ‍‍‍y 21 8 1   .717 39 20 1   .658
Louisiana  ‍‍y 19 11 0   .633 37 23 0   .617
South Alabama  ‍‍‍ 17 13 0   .567 31 23 0   .574
Troy  ‍‍‍ 15 15 0   .500 32 24 0   .571
Georgia State  ‍‍‍ 15 15 0   .500 30 27 0   .526
Little Rock  ‍‍‍ 11 18 0   .379 24 27 0   .471
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 10 20 0   .333 20 33 0   .377
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 9 20 1   .317 20 35 1   .366
UT Arlington  ‍‍‍ 7 23 0   .233 15 39 0   .278
Arkansas State  ‍‍‍ 5 24 0   .172 11 38 0   .224
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of December 28, 2024[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2022 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team represented Coastal Carolina University during the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Chanticleers played their home games at Springs Brooks Stadium and were led by twenty-seventh 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 on February 9, 2022. Coastal Carolina was picked to finish tied for third with Louisiana with 117 votes and 3 first place votes.[2]

Coaches poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 South Alabama 139 (7)
2 Georgia Southern 118
T3 Coastal Carolina 117 (3)
T3 Louisiana 117 (2)
5 UT Arlington 78
6 Troy 74
7 Texas State 71
8 Little Rock 63
9 Louisiana–Monroe 59
10 Appalachian State 38
11 Georgia State 34
12 Arkansas State 28

Preseason All-Sun Belt Team & Honors

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Preseason Player of the Year Eric Brown (CCU, Jr, Shortstop)

Preseason Team

  • Miles Smith (USA, Sr, Pitcher)
  • Hayden Arnold (LR, Sr, Pitcher)
  • Tyler Tuthill (APP, Jr, Pitcher)
  • Brandon Talley (LA, Sr, Pitcher)
  • Caleb Bartolero (TROY, Jr, Catcher)
  • Jason Swan (GASO, Sr, 1st Base)
  • Luke Drumheller (APP, Jr, 2nd Base)
  • Eric Brown (CCU, Jr, Shortstop)
  • Ben Klutts (ARST, Sr, 3rd Base)
  • Christian Avant (GASO, Sr, Outfielder)
  • Josh Smith (GSU, Jr, Outfielder)
  • Rigsby Mosley (TROY, Sr, Outfielder)
  • Cameron Jones (GSU, So, Utility)
  • Noah Ledford (GASO, Jr, Designated Hitter)

Roster

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Personnel

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2022 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name B/T Height Weight Year Home town
1 INF Dale Thomas R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr De Leon Springs, Florida
2 RHP Jack Billings L/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr Voorhees, New Jersey
3 INF Ernesto Polanco R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr West New York, New Jersey
6 INF Nick Lucky L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Denver, Pennsylvania
7 INF Cooper Weiss R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Fort Myers, Florida
8 RHP Michael Knorr R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr Carlsbad, California
10 OF Billy Underwood R/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So St. Louis, Missouri
11 RHP Teddy Sharkey R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Wall, New Jersey
12 LHP Jonathan Blackwell L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Charleston, West Virginia
13 RHP John Kelly R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Rutherford, New Jersey
16 INF Zack Beach L/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Mechanicsville, Virginia
17 INF Matt McDermott R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Little Falls, New Jersey
18 RHP Keaton Hopwood R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Wilmington, Illinois
19 RHP Elliot Carney R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Sammamish, Washington
20 INF Eric Brown R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Bossier City, Louisiana
21 OF Austin White L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr Portland, Connecticut
22 OF Graham Brown R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Middletown, Maryland
23 INF Christopher Rowan Jr. Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Ogden, Utah
24 C Clay Wargo Current redshirt R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Huntingtown, Maryland
25 INF Orlando Pena R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Jersey City, New Jersey
26 RHP Riley Eikhoff Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Bristow, Virginia
27 C Tanner Garrison R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Elgin, South Carolina
29 RHP Matthew Potok R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Jackson, New Jersey
30 OF Tyler Johnson L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Bentonville, Arkansas
31 RHP Will Smith Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Conway, South Carolina
32 C Kameron Guangorena Current redshirt L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Whittier, California
35 RHP Jacob Martin Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Chatham, Illinois
36 INF Chase Hudson Current redshirt R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
37 RHP Nick Parker R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr York, Pennsylvania
38 LHP Reid VanScoter Current redshirt L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Livonia, New York
39 RHP Darin Horn R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Bluffton, South Carolina
40 RHP Reece Mainiscalco R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Fairfield, Connecticut
41 RHP Colin Yablonski Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Lancaster, Pennsylvania
43 RHP Matt Joyce R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Braintree, Massachusetts
44 RHP Luke Barrow R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Oak Ridge, North Carolina
49 RHP Connor Kurki R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Iola, Wisconsin
53 INF Derek Bender R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr 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: 2 June 2022

Schedule and results

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Legend
  Coastal Carolina win
  Coastal Carolina loss
  Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions
Bold Coastal Carolina team member
2022 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball game log
Regular season (36–17–1)
February (7–1)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Baseball at the Beach
Feb. 18 Kent State Springs Brooks StadiumConway, SC W
13–8
Joyce
(1-0)
Cruikshank
(0-1)
Billings
(1)
2,248 1–0
Feb. 19 Central Michigan Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
8–4
Potok
(1-0)
Navarra
(0-1)
Sharkey
(1)
1,837 2–0
Feb. 20 Kent State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
1–2
Longwell
(1-0)
Billings
(0-1)
None 1,833 2–1
Feb. 21 West Virginia Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
9–7
Maton
(1-0)
Watters
(0-1)
Sharkey
(2)
2,312 3–1
The Carolinas' Coastline Classic
Feb. 25 Rutgers Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
15–10
Eikhoff
(1-0)
Fitzpatrick
(0-1)
None 2,267 4–1
Feb. 26 Illinois Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
6–2
VanScooter
(1-0)
Kutt
(0-1)
None 1,610 5–1
Feb. 27 Ball State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
7–27
Knorr
(1-0)
Johnson
(0-1)
None 1,101 6–1
Feb. 28 Ball State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
9–6
Joyce
(2-0)
Klein
(0-1)
Billings
(2)
948 7–1
March (6–9–1)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Mar. 2 at UNC Wilmington Brooks FieldWilmington, NC L
4–9
Holjes
(2-0)
Kelly
(0-1)
None 1,171 7–2
Mar. 4 at No. 24 North Carolina Boshamer StadiumChapel Hill, NC L
3–4
Mott
(2-0)
Billings
(0-2)
None ACCN+ 2,861 7–3
Mar. 5 at No. 24 North Carolina Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC L
0–4
Gillian
(1-0)
VanScoter
(1-1)
None ACCN+ 2,572 7–4
Mar. 6 at No. 24 North Carolina Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC L
3–410
Ollio
(1-0)
Barrow
(0-1)
None ACCN+ 2,651 7–5
Mar. 8 Wake Forest Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
4–3
Joyce
(3-0)
McGraw
(1-1)
None ESPN+ 1,498 8–5
Mar. 11 Xavier Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
5–9
Kelly
(2-0)
Sharkey
(0-1)
Flamm
(2)
ESPN+ 1,056 8–6
Mar. 12 Xavier Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC Game postponed
Mar. 12 Xavier Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC Game cancelled
Mar. 13 Xavier Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
6–47
VanScoter
(2-1)
Eisenhardt
(1-3)
Eikhoff
(1)
ESPN+ 1,079 9–6
Mar. 13 Xavier Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
8–4
Carney
(1-0)
Barnett
(0-3)
None ESPN+ 1,079 10–6
Mar. 16 at NC State Doak FieldRaleigh, NC Game cancelled
Mar. 18 Louisiana–Monroe Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
2–3
Barlow
(2-1)
Parker
(0-1)
Orton
(2)
ESPN+ 1,481 10–7 0–1
Mar. 19 Louisiana–Monroe Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
9–4
VanScooter
(3-1)
Cressend
(1-2)
None ESPN+ 1,177 11–7 1–1
Mar. 20 Louisiana–Monroe Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC T
17–179
ESPN+ 1,370 11–7–1 1–1–1
Mar. 22 at No. 24 Clemson Doug Kingsmore StadiumClemson, SC W
16–7
Joyce
(4-0)
Barlow
(0-2)
None 3,963 12–7–1
Mar. 25 at No. 20 Texas State Bobcat BallparkSan Marcos, TX L
4–7
Dixon
(3-0)
Joyce
(4-1)
Stivors
(6)
1,451 12–8–1 1–2–1
Mar. 26 at No. 20 Texas State Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX W
7–5
VanScoter
(4-1)
Wells
(3-1)
Yablonski
(1)
1,608 13–8–1 2–2–1
Mar. 27 at No. 20 Texas State Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX L
9–13
Wofford
(2-0)
Maton
(1-1)
Stivors
(7)
1,372 13–9–1 2–3–1
Mar. 30 at Wake Forest David F. Couch BallparkWinston-Salem, NC L
4–8
Oxford
(1-0)
Horn
(0-1)
None ACCN 1,071 13–10–1
April (12–4)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Apr. 1 at Arkansas State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell FieldJonesboro, AR W
4–0
VanScoter
(5-1)
Medlin
(0-3)
None 338 14–10–1 3–3–1
Apr. 2 at Arkansas State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR W
5–4
Eikhoff
(2-0)
Nash
(1-3)
Carney
(1)
295 15–10–1 4–3–1
Apr. 3 at Arkansas State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR W
16–8
Parker
(1-1)
Frederick
(0-1)
None 309 16–10–1 5–3–1
Apr. 5 UNC Wilmington Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC Game postponed
Apr. 6 College of Charleston Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
7–27
Billings
(1-2)
Smith
(1-1)
None 1,621 17–10–1
Apr. 8 Georgia State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
8–14
Patel
(1-0)
VanScoter
(5-2)
None ESPN+ 1,333 17–11–1 5–4–1
Apr. 9 Georgia State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
6–7
Lutz
(2-0)
Maniscalco
(0-1)
Watson
(6)
ESPN+ 1,444 17–12–1 5–5–1
Apr. 10 Georgia State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
4–5
Sweatt
(1-0)
Parker
(1-2)
Watson
(7)
ESPN+ 1,806 17–13–1 5–6–1
Apr. 14 Appalachian State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
14–3
VanScoter
(6-2)
Carter
(1-3)
None 478 18–13–1 6–6–1
Apr. 15 Appalachian State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
6–1
Knorr
(2-0)
Hamilton
(1-6)
None 575 19–13–1 7–6–1
Apr. 16 Appalachian State Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
9–3
Parker
(2-2)
Tujetsch
(2-3)
Carney
(2)
485 20–13–1 8–6–1
Apr. 19 at Charlotte Robert and Mariam Hayes StadiumCharlotte, NC L
3–11
Rossi
(3-0)
Billings
(0-3)
None ESPN+ 817 20–14–1
Apr. 22 UT Arlington Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
4–3
Maniscalco
(1-1)
Moffat
(0-6)
None ESPN+ 1,527 21–14–1 9–6–1
Apr. 23 UT Arlington Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
7–1
Knorr
(3-0)
Wong
(1-4)
None ESPN+ 1,296 22–14–1 10–6–1
Apr. 24 UT Arlington Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
3–2
Parker
(3-2)
Winquest
(1-3)
Maton
(1)
ESPN+ 1,124 23–14–1 11–6–1
Apr. 26 at College of Charleston CofC Baseball Stadium at Patriots PointMount Pleasant, SC W
17–7
Potok
(2-0)
Smith
(1-1)
None 705 24–14–1
Apr. 29 at No. 24 Georgia Southern J. I. Clements StadiumStatesboro, GA W
5–4
VanScoter
(7-2)
Fisher
(2-2)
Maniscalco
(1)
2,032 25–14–1 12–6–1
Apr. 30 at No. 24 Georgia Southern J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA W
6–4
Knorr
(4-0)
Paden
(5-1)
Maton
(2)
2,258 26–14–1 13–6–1
May (10–3)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
May 2 at No. 24 Georgia Southern J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA L
2–3
DiMola
(1-0)
Parker
(3-3)
Madden
(1)
1,651 26–15–1 13–7–1
May 3 UNC Wilmington Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
16–1
Eikhoff
(3-0)
Holjes
(2-1)
None 1,208 27–15–1
May 6 Little Rock Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
15–4
VanScoter
(8-2)
Arnold (4-5) None ESPN+ 1,164 28–15–1 14–7–1
May 7 Little Rock Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
9–610
Potok
(3-0)
Weatherley
(1-2)
None ESPN+ 1,337 29–15–1 15–7–1
May 8 Little Rock Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
19–97
Eikhoff
(4-0)
Smallwood
(5-4)
Carney
(3)
ESPN+ 1,243 30–15–1 16–7–1
May 11 at UNC Greensboro UNCG Baseball StadiumGreensboro, NC L
2–14
Koehn
(1-2)
Sharkey
(0-2)
None 127 30–16–1
May 13 at Troy Riddle–Pace FieldTroy, AL W
10–6
Maniscalco
(2-1)
Gamble
(2-4)
None 2,523 31–16–1 17–7–1
May 14 at Troy Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W
7–3
Knorr
(5-0)
Fuller
(4-3)
Carney
(4)
2,332 32–16–1 18–7–1
May 15 at Troy Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W
11–7
Parker
(4-3)
Stewart
(4-4)
Maton
(3)
2,238 33–16–1 19–7–1
May 17 Clemson Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
17–2
Potok
(4-0)
Hoffmann
(3-6)
None ESPN+ 3,516 34–16–1
May 19 South Alabama Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
11–2
VanScoter
(9-2)
Boswell
(6-4)
Maniscalco
(2)
ESPN+ 1,303 35–16–1 20–7–1
May 20 South Alabama Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L
7–15
Boyd
(3-1)
Carney
(1-1)
None ESPN+ 1,380 35–17–1 20–8–1
May 21 South Alabama Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W
13–17
Parker
(5-3)
Johnson
(4-3)
None ESPN+ 1,191 36–17–1 21–8–1
Post-season (3–3)
SBC Tournament (0–1)
Date Opponent (Seed)/Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record
May 27 vs. (6) Troy (3) Montgomery Riverwalk StadiumMontgomery, AL L
4–6
Stewart
(5-5)
Maniscalco
(2-2)
Oates
(7)
ESPN+ 36–18–1 0–1
NCAA tournament (3–2)
Date Opponent (Seed)/Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record
Greenville Regional
Jun. 3 vs. (2) Virginia (3) Clark–LeClair StadiumGreenville, NC L
2–7
Savino
(6-6)
VanScoter
(9–3)
None ESPN+ 4,923 36–19–1 0–1
Jun. 4 vs. (4) Coppin State (3) Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W
10–8
Carney
(2-1)
Nichol
(2-3)
None ESPN+ 4,895 37–19–1 1–1
Jun. 4 vs. (2) Virginia (3) Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W
7–6
Maniscalco
(3-2)
Wyatt
(0-2)
None ESPN+ 4,929 38–19–1 2–1
Jun. 4 vs. (1)/No. 10 East Carolina (3) Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W
9–1
Parker
(6-3)
Kuchmaner
(4-3)
None ESPN+ 5,588 39–19–1 3–1
Jun. 5 vs. (1)/No. 10 East Carolina (3) Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC L
4–13
Spivey
(8-0)
VanScoter
(9-4)
None ESPN+ 5,326 39–20–1 3–2
Schedule Source:[5]

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

Greenville Regional

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Greenville Regional Teams
(1) East Carolina Pirates (2) Virginia Cavaliers (3) Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (4) Coppin State Eagles
First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
1No. 10 East Carolina17
4Coppin State1
1No. 10 East Carolina4
2Virginia2
3Coastal Carolina2
2Virginia7
3Coastal Carolina94
1No. 10 East Carolina113
Lower round 1Lower final
2Virginia6
4Coppin State83Coastal Carolina7
3Coastal Carolina10

Postseason

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Conference Awards

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  • Pitcher of the Year: Reid VanScoter – CCU

References:[6]

National & Regional

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Accolade Recipient Reference
Collegiate Baseball Second Team All-American Reid VanScoter, P [7]
NCBWA Second Team All-American Tyler Johnson, DH [8]
ABCA First Team All-Region Reid VanScoter, P [9]
ABCA Second Team All-Region Tyler Johnson, DH

References

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  1. ^ "Sun Belt Conference baseball standings". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
  2. ^ "South Alabama Headlines Sun Belt Baseball Preseason Coaches Poll". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "Sun Belt Announces 2022 Baseball Preseason Honors". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  4. ^ "2022 Baseball Roster". Coastal Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "2022 Baseball Schedule". Coastal Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  6. ^ "Sun Belt Announces 2022 Baseball All-Conference Teams & Postseason Awards". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  7. ^ "Sun Belt Well-Represented Among Collegiate Baseball All-America Selections". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  8. ^ "Texas State's Stivors, Coastal Carolina's Johnson & Georgia Southern's Ledford Recognized by NCBWA". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  9. ^ "Texas State's Stivors & Georgia Southern's Ledford Headline Sun Belt's ABCA Honorees". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved August 1, 2022.