No.24 Coastal Sweeps App State; Clinches #1 Seed to Sun Belt Tourney
CONWAY - For the third consecutive weekend, Coastal Carolina swept its league series, beating Appalachian State 6-2 in the teams' 2017 regular-season finale Saturday afternoon at Springs Brooks Stadium.
The Chanticleers (37-18-1, 22-7-1 Sun Belt) end the regular season by winning 12 of its final 14 games, win the Sun Belt East Division title and will be the #1 seed at next week's Sun Belt Championship, played in Statesboro, Ga., on the campus of Georgia Southern University. Coastal will the play the lowest seed remaining after Tuesday's play-in games when first round of double-elimination action begins on Wednesday.