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Coach Kevin Schnall has added 19 transfer players while 24 have left the Gamecocks, targeting key talent from Coastal Carolina, Wake Forest and beyond as the portal nears its June 30 close.
Walker Mitchell, a key player from Coastal Carolina's 2025 runner‑up team, transfers to South Carolina to play for his former coach Kevin Schnall, hoping to help turn around the program's recent struggles.
Fresh from a high‑profile introduction that featured a helicopter and fireworks, Coach Kevin Schnall details his blueprint for revitalizing the Gamecocks program.
Kevin Schnall’s appointment as head baseball coach at the University of South Carolina was marked by a dramatic helicopter arrival, enthusiastic fan reaction, and a clear vision for a decade‑long rebuild.
Kevin Schnall, the University of South Carolina’s new baseball coach, is leveraging analytics and a network of former Coastal Carolina players to reshape the roster and revive the program’s national ambitions.
Kevin Schnall, celebrated for guiding Coastal Carolina to the College World Series in his debut season, is now tasked with reviving the University of South Carolina's baseball program after years of decline.
A weather‑interrupted NCAA baseball game saw Florida State defeat Coastal Carolina 2‑1, highlighted by Cal Fisher's decisive homer and a pitching staff that struck out 18 batters.
A rain-soaked contest between Florida State and Coastal Carolina was halted in the sixth inning, but not before the Seminoles rallied to take the lead. The game is slated to pick up Sunday morning.
Florida State's matchup with Coastal Carolina was halted after two weather delays, leaving the Seminoles ahead 2-1. The game will resume Sunday morning with the exact time to be announced.
A sudden downpour halted the Florida State versus Coastal Carolina baseball game in the fourth inning, leaving the Seminoles trailing 1-0. The delay, broadcast on the ACC Network, has prompted a reshuffling of subsequent matchups and raised questions about the tournament’s timeline.
A back‑and‑forth battle in Florida’s Tallahassee Regional saw the Huskies erase an early hole, driven by a power surge from Nolan Sandee and solid contributions from Dean Mihos.
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament opens on May 29 with 64 teams. Florida State leads with a strong pitching staff, while Coastal Carolina relies on Cameron Flukey's comeback. Northern Illinois and St. John's face offensive and competitive challenges.
Florida State will host the NCAA Baseball Tournament's Tallahassee Regional for the third consecutive year, entering as the No. 10 national seed while confronting a field that includes Coastal Carolina, Northern Illinois and St. John's.
Southern Miss secured a semifinal berth with a 7‑6 victory over Troy, highlighted by Drey Barrett's walk‑off grand slam. Louisiana also moved into the final four after a 5‑4 win over Coastal Carolina, while Texas State prepares to face Louisiana in a rematch. The remaining semifinal spot will be decided in a Saturday morning elimination game between South Alabama and Troy.
Despite a rally that brought the tying run to third in the ninth, the Chanticleers couldn't complete the comeback, dropping a 5‑4 decision to Louisiana in the Sun Belt Conference Baseball Championship.
Coastal Carolina defeated Appalachian State 8-2 in a pivotal elimination contest, highlighted by Darin Horn's dominant relief outing and a 14-hit attack.
Coastal Carolina nearly overcame a seven‑run deficit but ultimately lost 12‑11 to Louisiana in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament, with key performances from Blagen Pado, Walker Mitchell, Blake Barthol, Rex Watson and Trace Mazon.
Coastal Carolina University's baseball squad is set to clash with Louisiana in the 2026 Sun Belt Conference Championship, aiming for its third title in five years.
The Chanticleers, seeded second, will meet Louisiana in the 2026 Sun Belt Conference Baseball Championship on May 20, 2025, in Montgomery, Alabama, aiming to defend their title while riding a wave of unprecedented fan support.
No. 20 Coastal Carolina rolled past Louisiana 6-0 on Friday night, highlighted by a combined shutout from Cameron Flukey and Darin Horn and a milestone hit from Blake Barthol.