Saturday, May 19, 2018

Sun Belt: Chanticleers' opener is Wednesday afternoon

Top-seeded Coastal Carolina will play at approximately 1:30 p.m. (EDT) Wednesday in its first action of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament in Lafayette, La.

The Chanticleers' first opponent will be the lower-seeded winner of Tuesday's two play-in games.

Sun Belt Conference Tournament
M.L. "Tigue" Moore Field at Russo Park, Lafayette, LA
All games on ESPN+
Single elimination

Tuesday, May 22
Game 1: No. 7 Little Rock vs. No. 10 Georgia State, 4 p.m.
Game 2: No. 8 UTA vs. No. 9 Arkansas State, 7:30 p.m.

Double elimination
Wednesday, May 23
Game 3: No. 4 South Alabama vs. No. 5 Georgia Southern, 10 a.m.
Game 4: No. 1 Coastal Carolina va. lower-seeded Tuesday winner, 1:30 p.m.
Game 5: No. 3 Troy vs. No. 6 Texas State, 5 p.m.
Game 6: No. 2 Louisiana vs. higher-seeded Tuesday winner, 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 24
Game 7: Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 10 a.m.
Game 8: Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 lsoer, 1:30 p.m.
Game 9: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 5 p.m.
Game 10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 8:30 p.m.

Friday, May 25
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 9 loser, 4 p.m.
Game 12: Game 8 winner vs. Game 10 loser, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 26
Game 13: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 10 a.m.
Game 14: Game 10 winner vs. Game 12 winner, 1:30 p.m.
*Game 15: Game 13 winner vs. Game 13 loser, if necessary, 5 p.m.
#Game 16: Game 14 winner vs. Game 14 loser, if necessary, 8:30 p.m.

Single elimination
Sunday, May 27
Championship, 2 p.m.

* Game 15 is necessary if the winner of Game 11 also wins Game 13.
# Game 16 is necessary if the winner of Game 12 also wins Game 14.
If Game 15 is not necessary and Game 16 is necessary, Game 16 shall begin 75 minutes after the conclusion of Game 14.

All times subject to change

2018 Baseball Championship seeds and Sun Belt records
1. Coastal Carolina (38-17, 23-7 Sun Belt)
2. Louisiana (33-23, 18-12 Sun Belt)
3. Troy (38-18, 19-11 Sun Belt)
4. South Alabama (30-23, 18-11 Sun Belt)
5. Georgia Southern (29-24, 18-11 Sun Belt)
6. Texas State (28-26-1, 16-14 Sun Belt)
7. Little Rock (27-26, 15-14 Sun Belt)
8. UTA (21-33, 11-19 Sun Belt)
9. Arkansas State (20-31, 11-19 Sun Belt)
10. Georgia State (26-28, 10-19 Sun Belt)

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