Highlights from Chanticleers’ CWS win
Which NCAA baseball groups might blow up the bracket
The Montgomery Advertiser’s Adam Cole and The Southwest Instances Document’s Jackson Fuller break down who might wreck the match bracket.
Coastal Carolina baseball entered the Faculty World Sequence in opposition to Arizona on Friday, June 13, with no loss since April 22.
That streak continued in opposition to the Wildcats.
The No. 13 nationally seeded Chanticleers defeated Arizona 7-4 at Charles Schwab Discipline Omaha on Friday, with Coastal Carolina even saving ace pitcher Jacob Morrison for its subsequent recreation in opposition to the winner of Oregon State-Louisville on June 15.
Second baseman Blake Barthol was the hero of the opening-round recreation, going 3 for five on the plate with two doubles and two RBIs. Barthol’s greatest hit got here within the backside of the eighth inning, as his two-out double scored two runs, extending Coastal Carolina’s result in 7-4.
The Chanticleers paired their Saturday and Sunday starters, Riley Eikhoff and Cameron Flukey, for almost your complete recreation. They mixed for eight innings, permitting 4 earned runs on eight hits with seven strikeouts. Dominick Carbone then earned the save within the ninth inning.
Now on a 24-game win streak, Coastal Carolina can attain the CWS semifinals with a win in its subsequent recreation. Listed below are the highlights from the Chanticleers’ win:
Coastal Carolina vs Arizona baseball dwell rating
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | F |
| Arizona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| CCU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | 7 |
Watch Coastal Carolina vs Arizona at CWS dwell with ESPN+
Coastal Carolina vs Arizona baseball updates
Dominick Carbone will get a strikeout earlier than getting a game-ending groundball that is changed into a double play. Coastal Carolina wins it 7-4, shifting into the winner’s bracket.
Coastal Carolina is popping to Dominick Carbone, who is likely to be requested to get the ultimate three outs after Cameron Flukey permits a leadoff double.
Carbone, a left-hander, has a 2.61 ERA in 38 innings pitched this season.
Coastal Carolina’s two-out rally continues, as Blake Barthol ropes a two-RBI double to increase the Chanticleers’ result in 7-4 within the backside of the eighth. Barthol’s double got here off Arizona nearer Tony Pluta.
Coastal Carolina’s Wells Sykes hits a double down the right-field line with two outs, earlier than Arizona deliberately walks Chanticleers leadoff hitter Caden Bodine. Sebastian Alexander, who has three strikeouts on the day, then bloops a single to middle subject to offer Coastal Carolina a 5-4 lead within the backside of the eighth inning.
Alexander comes up large after Sykes’ double to start out the rally.
Garrett Hicks enters for Arizona with a runner on third base and one out and picks up two big strikeouts to get out of the underside of the seventh inning with the rating nonetheless tied at 4-4. Hicks solely wants six pitches to rack out two strikeouts.
Coastal Carolina’s Blake Barthol hits a leadoff double to start out the underside of the seventh, which marks the Chanticleers’ first extra-base hit of the day. Barthol’s hit simply barely stayed honest down the right-field line.
Dean Mihos leads off the inning with a single, then advances to second base on a wild pitch. Mihos then advances to 3rd and ultimately dwelling on a pair of groundouts by Wells Sykes and Caden Bodine.
Arizona-Coastal Carolina is tied at 4-4.
Owen Kramkowski’s day is over, and Arizona turns to sidearm reliever Casey Hintz within the backside of the sixth inning. Hintz has a 5.53 ERA in 53 2/3 innings pitched this season.
Kramkowski’s remaining line: Three earned runs on 9 hits and a stroll with seven strikeouts throughout 5 innings.
Arizona takes a 4-3 lead regardless of not hitting a ball previous the infield, as Cameron Flukey hits three batters within the high of the sixth inning. Flukey will get a strikeout and a groundout to get out of the body.
Coastal Carolina goes to wish its offense to get rolling once more.
Garen Caulfield hits a groundball to second base, however Coastal Carolina is unable to get the lead runner at dwelling or flip the double play, leading to one out at second base.
Arizona now leads 4-3 with one out and runners on first and third within the high of the sixth inning.
Cameron Flukey hits one other batter, which scores Aaron Walton from third base to make the rating 3-3. Flukey’s off-speed pitch simply bought away from him, narrowly hitting Maddox Mihalakis’ again foot.
Adonys Guzman surprises Coastal Carolina, laying down a bunt and it sneaks previous the pitcher for a single. Arizona has the bases loaded with no outs for Maddox Mihalakis.
Arizona places back-to-back runners on base to start out the highest of the sixth inning after Cameron Flukey hits each batters with a pitch. The Wildcats don’t have any outs and nonetheless path 3-2 however wish to do some injury right here with 4-hole hitter Adonys Guzman coming as much as bat.
Blagen Pado’s single scores Blake Barthol from third base, giving Coastal Carolina a 3-2 lead within the backside of the fifth inning. The Chanticleers have carried out a pleasant job of placing runners in scoring spots, as Barthol stole second base earlier than tagging and advancing to 3rd base on a flyout within the body.
Pado’s groundball single would’ve doubtless been proper to the Arizona second baseman, however the defender was overlaying second base as Walker Mitchell was trying to steal second base.
Cameron Flukey has no points within the fifth inning, retiring Arizona so as on 10 pitches. Flukey’s fastball was as much as 97 mph within the inning.
Riley Eikhoff’s day is finished after 4 innings of labor, as Coastal Carolina turns to Cameron Flukey in aid. Flukey, a weekend starter for the Chanticleers, has a 3.24 ERA this season and is making his first aid look of the yr.
Eikhoff finishes the day permitting two runs on six hits with 4 strikeouts, throwing 45 pitches.
The Wildcats get back-to-back doubles from Adonys Guzman and Maddox Mihalakis, who scores Guzman to tie the sport at 2-2 within the high of the fourth inning. Arizona is beginning to get to Riley Eikhoff.
Arizona will get on the board within the high of the fourth inning, as shortstop Mason White sneaks a house run simply over the left-field fence for his twentieth of the season.
Coastal Carolina left fielder Sebastian Alexander almost robbed the house run, however his glove was simply brief.
Owen Kramkowski places collectively a robust inning, as he sits down Coastal Carolina so as, choosing up one other strikeout. Kramkowski has allowed two runs on 5 hits with 4 strikeouts by three innings.
Riley Eikhoff permits a one-out double off the left-field wall, however will get out of the inning unscathed, stranding the runner at second base. Eikhoff has allowed three hits and no walks with three strikeouts by three innings to date, solely throwing 30 pitches.
How in regards to the 9-hole hitter? Wells Sykes drills a two-RBI single to left subject to attain two runs for Coastal Carolina, giving it a 2-0 lead within the backside of the second inning.
Coastal Carolina with some success within the second inning, with back-to-back singles from Colby Thorndyke and Blagen Pado to start out the body. Ty Dooley then pops as much as the pitcher proper close to the foul line, however Owen Kramkowski dives and might’t haul within the catch, loading the bases with no outs.
Riley Eikhoff faces the minimal three hitters, as he permits a leadoff single earlier than getting a strikeout and a groundout, with the latter turning right into a double play.
Eikhoff has thrown 16 pitches by two innings, 14 of which had been strikes.
Owen Kramkowski strands a runner at second after getting a strikeout and flyout to finish the primary inning. Kramkowski’s numbers this season aren’t eye-popping (5.48 ERA), however his slider and two-seam fastball had been fairly efficient within the body.
Catcher Caden Bodine strains a leadoff single to proper subject earlier than Sebastian Alexander’s sacrifice bunt strikes Bodine to second base with one out.
Coastal Carolina with an early scoring alternative right here after enjoying some small ball.
Brendan Summerhill hits a leadoff single, however Coastal Carolina starter Riley Eikhoff will get a strikeout and a flyout earlier than catcher Caden Bodine throws out Summerhill on a steal try to finish the inning.
Eikhoff is filling up the zone and having success with all three of his pitches early.
Riley Eikhoff fires the primary pitch and Coastal Carolina-Arizona is underway on the Faculty World Sequence. Right here we go.
- Coastal Carolina: RHP Riley Eikhoff (6-2, 2.90 ERA)
- Arizona: RHP Owen Kramkowski (9-6, 5.48 ERA)
Coastal Carolina opting to pitch Riley Eikhoff as an alternative of ace Jacob Morrison, who has an 11-0 file and a 2.15 ERA throughout a team-leading 96 1/3 innings pitched this season. Arizona, in the meantime, goes with Owen Kramkowski, who leads the group with 87 innings pitched in 2025.
- RF Brendan Summerhill
- CF Aaron Walton
- SS Mason White
- C Adonys Guzman
- 3B Maddox Mihalakis
- 2B Garen Caulfield
- DH Andrew Cain
- 1B Tommy Splaine
- LF Easton Breyfogle
- C Caden Bodine
- LF Sebastian Alexander
- 2B Blake Barthol
- 3B Walker Mitchell
- 1B Colby Thorndyke
- RF Blagen Pado
- SS Ty Dooley
- DH Dean Mihos
- CF Wells Sykes
What time does Coastal Carolina vs Arizona baseball begin?
- Time: 2 p.m. ET
- Date: Friday, June 13
- Location: Charles Schwab Discipline (Omaha, Nebraska)
Coastal Carolina-Arizona is ready for a 2 p.m. ET first pitch on Friday, June 13, at Charles Schwab Discipline in Omaha, Nebraska.
What TV channel is Coastal Carolina vs Arizona baseball immediately?
- TV channel: ESPN
- Streaming: ESPN app, ESPN+
Coastal-Carolina-Arizona will air dwell on ESPN and may be streamed on the ESPN app or ESPN+, which requires a subscription.
Faculty World Sequence schedule
All instances Jap
Friday, June 13
- Recreation 1: Arizona vs. (13) Coastal Carolina | 2 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
- Recreation 2: Louisville vs. (8) Oregon State | 7 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
Saturday, June 14
- Recreation 3: Murray State vs. (15) UCLA | 2 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
- Recreation 4: (6) LSU vs. (3) Arkansas | 7 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
Sunday, June 15
- Recreation 5: Loser of Recreation 1 vs. Loser of Recreation 2 | 2 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
- Recreation 6: Winner of Recreation 1 vs. Winner of Recreation 2 | 7 p.m. | ESPN2 (ESPN+)
Monday, June 16
- Recreation 7: Loser of Recreation 3 vs. Loser of Recreation 4 | 2 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
- Recreation 8: Winner of Recreation 3 vs. Winner of Recreation 4 | 7 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
Tuesday, June 17
- Recreation 9: Winner of Recreation 5 vs. Loser of Recreation 6 | 2 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
- Recreation 10: Winner of Recreation 7 vs. Loser of Recreation 8 | 7 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
Wednesday, June 18
- Recreation 11 (semifinals): Winner of Recreation 6 vs. Winner of Recreation 9 | 2 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
- Recreation 12 (semifinals): Winner of Recreation 8 vs. Winner of Recreation 12 | 7 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
Thursday, June 19
- Recreation 13 (if-necessary semifinals): Winner of Recreation 6 vs. Winner of Recreation 9 | TBD | ESPN (ESPN+)
- Recreation 14 (if-necessary semifinals): Winner of Recreation 8 vs. Winner of Recreation 12 | TBD | ESPN (ESPN+)
CWS finals
- Recreation 1 (June 21): Winner of Recreation 11 vs. Winner of Recreation 12 | 7 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)
- Recreation 2 (June 22): Winner of Recreation 11 vs. Winner of Recreation 12 | 2:30 p.m. | ABC
- Recreation 3 (June 23) (if essential): Winner of Recreation 11 vs. Winner of Recreation 12 | 7 p.m. | ESPN (ESPN+)