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Coastal will be competing in its 20th NCAA Regional
CONWAY, S.C. –The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers will open up play at the 2024 NCAA Clemson Regional versus the Vanderbilt Commodores on Friday, May 31, at noonE.T. at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in Clemson, S.C.
The NCAA Clemson Regional will consist of Coastal, host Clemson, Vanderbilt, and High Point.
Friday
Game 1:Noon E.T. – No. 3 Coastal Carolina vs. No. 2 Vanderbilt (ESPN2)
Game 2:7 p.m. E.T. – No. 4 High Point vs. No. 1 Clemson (ACCN)
Saturday
Game 3:Noon E.T. – Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2
Game 4:5 p.m. E.T. – Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2
Sunday
Game 5:12:05 p.m. E.T. – Winner Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4
Game 6:TBA – Winner Game 4 vs. Winner Game 5
Monday
Game 7:12:05 p.m. E.T. – If Necessary
WAYS TO FOLLOW
• TV 📺: ESPN+ (Friday) / Select games will be on ESPN2, ESPNU, and ESPN+ throughout the weekend
• Radio 📻: WRNN Hot Talk 99.5 FM / HANK 105.5 FM
• Online Audio 🔊:https://wrnn.net/ / https://hank1055.com/
• Live Stats 📈:www.coastal.statbroadcast.com
• Twitter:@CoastalBaseball
NO STRANGERS TO THE REGIONALS
• Coastal Carolina is making the program's 20th NCAA Regional appearance this weekend at the NCAA Clemson Regional hosted by Clemson University.
• The Chanticleers have made 19 NCAA Regionals under head coachGary Gilmore, all since the NCAA went to 64 teams in 1999.
CHANTS IN NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT PLAY
• Coastal is 37-40 (.481) all-time in NCAA Championship Tournament play entering the NCAA Clemson Regional this weekend at Clemson.
• The Chanticleer are 29-34 (.460) all-time in NCAA Regional play.
• In Super Regional play, the Chants are 2-4 overall with both of their wins coming over LSU at Alex Box Stadium in 2016.
• While CCU has made just one College World Series appearance, the Chants made the best of it, going 6-2 overall and winning the 2016 National Championship.
DESTINATION CLEMSON
• The Chanticleers will be playing in Clemson, S.C., for the first time this season after weather canceled the matchup earlier this season at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.
• This weekend will mark the second time the Chants will play in Clemson in an NCAA Regional over their now 19 regional appearances.
ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY
• Coastal Carolina and Vanderbilt have never met on the baseball diamond.
CHANTS VERSUS THE SEC IN NCAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY
• Coastal is 1-5 versus the Southeastern Conference (SEC) in NCAA Regional play and are 2-2 all-time versus the of the SEC in Super Regionals.
• CCU is 1-0 against Alabama (2008), 0-3 versus Georgia (2001,02), 0-1 against Auburn (2019), and 0-1 versus Texas A&M (2015).
• The Chanticleers are 0-2 versus South Carolina (2010) and 2-0 against LSU (2016).
ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY
• Coastal Carolina trails 12-49 against the Clemson Tigers in the all-time series.
• The Chanticleers fell in the last meeting between the two teams back in Conway, S.C. in 2023 after the two contests versus the Tigers this season were canceled due to inclement weather.
• The longest winning streak in the all-time series is 20 straight wins, set by Clemson from 1990 to 1999. The Chants' longest winning streak is two games, both back in 2022.
CHANTS VERSUS THE ACC IN NCAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY
• Coastal Carolina is 4-15 versus the Atlantic Coastal Conference (ACC) in NCAA Regional play.
• Coastal is 2-1 versus NC State, 1-3 against Georgia Tech, 0-1 versus Virginia Tech, 0-4 against North Carolina, 1-1 versus Duke, and 0-5 versus Clemson.
• The Chanticleers are also 1-0 versus Louisville (2002) and 0-1 versus Florida State (1991), but neither team was part of the ACC at the time of the contest.
ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY
• Coastal Carolina leads the overall series with High Point 47-16 with the first meeting dating back to May 1978.
• The Chanticleers fell in the last two matchups between the two teams back in Conway, S.C. in 2018, but have gone 6-4 in the last 10 meetings
• The longest winning streak in the all-time series is nine-straight wins, set by the Chants from 2000 to 2002. The Panthers' longest winning streak is two games, both in 2018.
CHANTS VERSUS THE BSC IN NCAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY
• Coastal competed in the Big South Conference (BSC) from 1986 until 2016 and has not met any former Big South member in NCAA Regional play to date.
For complete coverage of CCU baseball, follow the Chants on social media @CoastalBaseball (Twitter), facebook.com/CCUChanticleers (Facebook), @GoCCUsports (Instagram), or visit the official home of Coastal Carolina Athletics at www.GoCCUsports.com.
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