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Beck’s Put Back Gives Coastal Win Over Georgia State

CONWAY, S.C. (CCU) – Demario Beck’s offensive rebound and put back basket with 3.5 seconds left in the game gave Coastal Carolina a come-from-behind lead 65-64 win over Georgia State in Sun Belt Conference action. CCU had to fight from behind in the final eight minutes as the Panthers had built a 42-34 lead in a defensive battle. Elijah Wilson…

Coastal Basketball Falls to Hot-Shooting Georgia State

CONWAY (CCU) – Georgia State shot over 51 percent from the field and received 20 points from Jada Lewis as it defeated the Coastal Carolina women’s basketball team, 69-48, Thursday evening at the HTC Center. The loss is the third straight for Coastal (9-13, 4-8), which is facing just its second three-game skid of the season. Georgia State improves to…

CCU Men’s Basketball Back Home to Host Sun Belt Leaders

CONWAY (CCU) – This present three-week stretch of basketball action has been anything but easy for the Coastal Carolina men’s basketball team.  The Chants are trying to work their way up from the middle of the pack towards the top of the Sun Belt Conference and having to face all five teams that are ahead of them in the rankings…

Coastal Tabbed as Favorites in Sun Belt Preseason Coaches’ Poll

CONWAY (CCU) – The defending national champions, Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, and the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns are the respective East and West preseason favorites in the Sun Belt Conference baseball preseason coaches’ poll heading into the 2017 season. Beginning with the 2017 season, the conference will conduct its baseball regular season with divisional play. Two divisions – East and West – will be comprised…

Blythewood’s Beckwith Earns Preseason All-Sun Belt

CONWAY (USC SID) – In its first year in the Sun Belt, Coastal Carolina landed three players on the league’s 14-person preseason All-Conference team, including preseason Pitcher of the Year Andrew Beckwith, third baseman Seth Lancaster and outfielder Billy Cooke. The preseason team is voted on by the league’s coaches and coaches could not vote for their own players. Dalton Thomas, an…

Coastal Carolina #11 in D1Baseball Preseason Poll

CONWAY (Coastal) – Coastal Carolina, the defending national champions, are ranked 11th in the D1Baseball.com preseason baseball poll, it was announced today. The #11 ranking is Coastal’s highest ever to start a season. The Chanticleers’ previous high was ranking 12th in the 2010 Baseball America poll. TCU, a team Coastal beat twice to advance to the College World Series final,…

#15 Coastal Carolina Wraps 2016 Season 26-7 Over Hampton

Courtesy: CCU Athletics CONWAY (Coastal) – De’Angelo Henderson ended his spectacular career with 135 rushing yards while fellow All-American candidate Alex Scearce set a CCU season record for sacks to lead #15 Coastal Carolina to a 26-7 victory over Hampton Saturday afternoon at Brooks Stadium in the teams’ 2016 season finales. Coastal Carolina ends the season with a 10-2 record,…

#16 Coastal Beats Liberty, 42-7

CONWAY (Coastal) – De’Angelo Henderson rushed for 139 yards — 98 in the first half — and scored three times while the Chanticleer defense held Liberty to just a CCU record-low minus 23 rushing yards as #16 Coastal Carolina cruised to a 42-7 victory over rival Liberty on a national ESPNEWS telecast. Coastal, playing its first home Thursday night game,…

#16 Coastal Carolina Claims 17-7 Win at Gardner-Webb

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (CCU SID) – Coastal Carolina overcame two first-half turnovers and out-scored Gardner-Webb 14-0 in the second half to claim a 17-7 victory versus The Runnin’ Bulldogs Saturday afternoon at Spangler Stadium. The Chanticleers, ranked 16th in the FCS poll, improve to 4-2 for the season, 7-0 all-time in game played at GWU and 12-2 in the overall series versus…

WATCH: Coastal Dismantles Furman, 41-21

CONWAY (Coastal) – Coastal Carolina scored twice on special teams — returning a blocked field goal for a touchdown and returning a punt for a touchdown — scored once on defense and De’Angelo Henderson set a career high with 185 rushing yards to lead the 17th-ranked Chanticleers to a 41-21 victory over Furman Saturday before a crowd of 10,311, tying…