The 2026 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team represented Coastal Carolina University during the 2026 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Chanticleers played their home games at Springs Brooks Stadium and were led by second year head coach Kevin Schnall. They are members of the Sun Belt Conference.
Preseason
Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll
The Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll was released February 4, 2026, and the Chanticleers were picked to finish first overall in the conference.
Sun Belt Conference Preseason Pitcher of the Year
Cameron Flukey, Coastal Carolina (Jr., SP â Eggs Harbor Township, N.J.)
Preseason All-Sun Belt Team & Honors
- Cameron Flukey, Coastal Carolina (Jr., SP â Egg Harbor Township, N.J.)
- Hayden Johnson, Coastal Carolina (Jr., SP â Myrtle Beach, S.C.)
- Colby Allen, Southern Miss (Sr., SP â Louisville, Miss.)
- Ryan Lynch, Coastal Carolina (Gr., RP â Snohomish, Wash.)
- Tucker Stockman, Southern Miss (RS Jr., C â Athens, Ala.)
- Blake Cavill, Troy (Sr., 1B â Sydney, Australia)
- Joseph Zamora, App State (Gr., 2B â Miami, Fla.)
- Patrick Engskov, Arkansas State (Sr., SS â Little Rock, Ark.)
- Chase Mora, Texas State (Sr., 3B â Tomball, Texas)
- Ashton Quiller, Arkansas State (RS So., OF â Lake Charles, La.)
- Dean Mihos, Coastal Carolina (Sr., OF â Chester Springs, Pa.)
- Ben Higdon, Southern Miss (RS Sr., OF â Paducah, Ky.)
- Kameron Miller, App State (Jr., DH â Harrisburg, N.C.)
- Jimmy Janicki, Troy (So., UT â Downers Grove, Ill.)
Personnel
Schedule and results
Rankings
References