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November 07, 2009
Coastal rallies past Gardner-Webb
Carolina Forest’s Tommy Fraser scored the game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter and Coastal Carolina rallied to beat Gardner-Webb 26-21 on Saturday.
Fraser, who had 90 yards rushing, scored on a 4-yard run with 4:17 to play for the Chanticleers (4-5, 2-2 Big South). Zach MacDowall went 25-for-42 with 332 yards. He threw touchdowns of 25 yards to Akeem Wesley and 39 yards to Marcus Whitener. The Chanticleers rolled up 473 yards of total offense.
October 31, 2009
Clemson rolls past Coastal Carolina 49-3
Jacoby Ford caught a touchdown and threw for his first career score as Clemson won its third straight game, beating Coastal Carolina 49-3 on Saturday. The Tigers (5-3) made headlines a week ago and star C.J. Spiller had a record 310 all-purpose yards to run his way into the Heisman Trophy race in a 40-37 overtime win at then-No. 8 Miami.
October 28, 2009
CCU head football coach David Bennett press conference
Coastal Carolina head football coach David Bennett talks about his team’s chances in Death Valley, being an assistant to Danny Ford, and why Clemson fans should back Dabo Swinney.
October 21, 2009
CCU head football coach David Bennet press conference
CCU head coach David Bennett talks about the humiliating loss to Liberty, the importance of beating Stony Brook, and his one previous trip to New York City.
October 20, 2009
CCU celebrates Hoopla ‘09
CCU is under a month away from starting the 09-10 basketball season. On Monday night in Kimbel Arena, Coastal fans showed how excited they were for hoops season to begin.
October 17, 2009
Flames hammer Chanticleers
Aldreakis Allen ran for three touchdowns and Liberty routed Coastal Carolina 58-13 on Saturday.
It was the 12th straight Big South Conference win for the Flames. The last time the Flames lost in the conference was Oct. 28, 2006, to Coastal Carolina.
October 15, 2009
Game time set for Coastal-Clemson
Clemson’s game against Football Championship Subdivision school Coastal Carolina on Oct. 31 will kick off at 1:30 p.m.
October 14, 2009
CCU coach Bennett speaks about the upcoming game at Liberty
Coastal Carolina head football coach David Bennett talks about Liberty’s home field advantage, the importance of special teams, and rowing the boat.
CCU announces baseball schedule
The Coastal baseball team announced its schedule Wednesday, and Gary Gilmore called it the toughest schedule his team has every played, and one of the two or three toughest non-conference schedules in the country.
October 13, 2009
Harris gets honor, Coastal picked to finish 8th
A few college basketball publications picked CCU to finish third in the Big South. Apparently the Big South media does not have as much faith in Cliff Ellis’s crew.
October 12, 2009
Trio of Chants named Players of the Week
Coastal Carolina’s win Saturday over VMI was an all-around victory. The Big South honored in as such by giving CCU players three of the weekly awards.
CCU’s Nyhoff wins league honor
Senior Jill Nyhof of the Coastal Carolina volleyball team earned Big South Defensive Player of the Week honors, announced today by the league office.
October 10, 2009
Chanticleers take care of Keydets
Zach MacDowall threw for 207 yards and a touchdown to lead Coastal Carolina to a 20-6 victory over Virginia Military Institute on Saturday night.
MacDowall was 14 of 20 and gave the Chanticleers (3-2, 1-0 Big South Conference) a 7-3 lead on a 41-yard touchdown pass to Adrian Sullivan with 5:44 left in the first quarter.
October 08, 2009
Lapchick to speak at Coastal Carolina University
Richard E. Lapchick, international expert on sport and social issues, will speak at Coastal Carolina University at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21 in the Recital Hall of the Thomas W. and Robin W. Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts.
October 07, 2009
CCU football coach press conference
Coastal Carolina football coach David Bennett talks about the Chants blowout loss to VMI in 2008, the running back situation, and their tough road schedule.
October 02, 2009
Coastal Carolina University welcomes NASCAR to campus
Top NASCAR executives will hold a public forum about motorsports marketing at 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 9 at Wheelwright Auditorium on the Coastal Carolina University campus. The panel of NASCAR officials will answer questions and consider suggestions about how to enhance the NASCAR experience.
September 29, 2009
Chiefs trade Thigpen to Miami
Coastal Carolina product Tyler Thigpen never was in the good graces of the new coaching staff in Kansas City. Now the third year quarterback has a new home.
September 28, 2009
Brown earns Big South honor
Coastal Carolina’s defense was dominating on Saturday night, and Monday one of its key components was honored by the conference. Coastal Carolina linebacker E.J. Brown was named the Big South Conference Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts against North Carolina A&T.
September 26, 2009
O’Neal carries Chants past Aggies
Eric O’Neal rushed for 130 yards and Coastal Carolina defeated North Carolina A&T 28-7 on Saturday night.
O’Neal, who had 23 carries, led a rushing attack which gained 304 yards and scored two touchdowns.
September 23, 2009
Coastal Carolina QB competition is on again
Jamie Childers made the first start of his career Saturday against Towson. The CCU coaching staff is still trying to figure out if he will get start number two.
September 21, 2009
Chants tennis players fare well in doubles matches
The Coastal Carolina men’s tennis team competed at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships on September 18-20, hosted by Georgia. Frequent rain caused the tournament to cancel the last day of the matches.
September 19, 2009
Towson holds off Coastal
Peter Athens threw two touchdown passes, leading Towson in a 21-17 victory over Coastal Carolina on Saturday night. Towson (1-1) snapped a six-game losing streak dating back to Oct. 11, 2008.
Chants volleyball falls to Charlotte
In a tough four-set match, the Coastal Carolina volleyball team fell to Charlotte 3-1 (27-25, 25-21, 20-25, 25-17) in the first match of the Myrtle Beach Comfort Suites Invitational on Sept. 18.
September 18, 2009
Childers ‘probably’ will start for Coastal Saturday
Jamie Childers may finally make his first start for the Chanticleers Saturday at Towson. Via text message, David Bennett said that Childers will “probably” start as but incumbent starter Zach MacDowall will be available.
September 14, 2009
Forest product Fraser delivers knockout blow for Chants
“Smokin’” Joe Frazier was known for his vicious left hooks and the blows he would deliver in the boxing ring. Coastal has its own Fraser, and he delivered the knock out punch in their home opening victory.
September 13, 2009
O’Neal carries Coastal past Monmouth
Eric O’Neal ran for two touchdowns to lead Coastal Carolina to a 24-17 win over Monmouth on Saturday night.
O’Neal had 64 yards rushing on 17 carries for the Chanticleers (1-1), who totaled 207 yards on the ground.
September 10, 2009
CCU needs points to win Saturday’s home opener
Football coaches and scouts spend hours and hours implementing game plans, strategies, and audibles, but when it comes down to it it’s a simple game you have to score to win. And it’s been a long time since Coastal Carolina has scored a point.
September 05, 2009
Coastal sweeps Eastern Kentucky 3-0 in Gamecock Invitational
After a tough day Friday with two losses, the Coastal Carolina University volleyball team came out fighting in its last match of the weekend to get a win against Eastern Kentucky at the Gamecock Invitational hosted by South Carolina. The Chanticleers came out victorious with a 3-0 (25-14, 25-18, 25-18) sweep of the Colonels.
September 03, 2009
Chanticleers blanked in opener
Eugene Jarvis ran for 141 yards and a touchdown to lead Kent State to an 18-0 win over Coastal Carolina on Thursday night. Jarvis also returned five punts for 77 yards and caught three passes for 30 yards.
September 02, 2009
Chants open football season at Kent State
The Chants head to Kent State on Thursday for their second straight opener against a football bowl subdivision team.
