The 2022 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers softball team represented Coastal Carolina University during the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season. The Chanticleers played their home games at St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field. The Chanticleers were led by thirteenth-year head coach Kelley Green and were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

Preseason

Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll The Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll was released on January 31, 2022. Coastal Carolina was picked to finish seventh in the conference with 37 votes. Coaches poll 1 Louisiana 97 (7) 2 Texas State 87 (2) 3 Troy 82 (1) 4 South Alabama 74 5 UT Arlington 49 6 Appalachian State 46 7 Coastal Carolina 37 8 Georgia Southern 32 9 Louisiana–Monroe 27 10 Georgia State 19

Preseason All-Sun Belt team

Olivia Lackie (USA, Pitcher) Leanna Johnson (TROY, Pitcher) Kandra Lamb (LA, Pitcher) Jessica Mullins (TXST, Pitcher) Kamdyn Kvistad (USA, Catcher) Sophie Piskos (LA, Catcher) Faith Shirley (GASO, 1st Base) Kelly Horne (TROY, 2nd Base) Daisy Hess (GSU, Shortstop) Sara Vanderford (TXST, 3rd Base) Iyanla De Jesus (CCU, Designated Player) Raina O'Neal (LA, Outfielder) Mackenzie Brasher (USA, Outfielder) Emily Brown (GSU, Outfielder) Jade Sinness (TROY, Outfielder)

National Softball Signing Day

Ava Hampton Utility New Hartford, Connecticut Northwestern HS Annelisa Winebarger Infielder/Catcher Jacksonville, Florida Yulee HS Tori Miller Pitcher Harrah, Oklahoma Harrah HS Delaney Keith Infielder/Utility Nampa, Idaho Skyview HS Livi Payne Catcher/Infielder Milton, Georgia Cambridge HS

Personnel

Schedule and results Legend Coastal Carolina win Coastal Carolina loss Postponement/Cancellation/SuspensionsBoldCoastal Carolina team member

2022 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers softball game log Regular season (21–27) February (7–6) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record Kickin' Chicken ClassicFeb. 11 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L5–7 Klochack(1-0) De Jesus(0-1) Echazarreta(1) 225 0–1 Feb. 11 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W9–4 Volpe(1-0) Julia(0-1) Beasley-Polko(1) 126 1–1 Feb. 12 Georgetown St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W13–9 Picone(1-0) Avery(0-1) None 410 2–1 Feb. 12 Purdue St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L4–9 Wimpee(1-0) Picone(1-1) None 239 2–2 Feb. 13 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W10–4 Picone(2-1) Bullis(1-1) Volpe(1) 215 3–2 Battle at the BeachFeb. 18 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W4–3 Beasley-Polko(1-0) Nester(3-1) None 253 4–2 Feb. 18 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W4–0 Beasley-Polko(2-0) McGrath(2-1) None 273 5—2 Feb. 19 Marshall St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L7–9 Joyce(1-2) Picone(2-2) Nester(1) 310 5–3 Feb. 19 Fordham St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L0–6 Miller(1-2) Volpe(1-1) None 320 5–4 Feb. 20 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L2–6 Kelsey(2-0) Beasley-Polko(2-1) None 632 5–5 Chanticleer ShowdownFeb. 24 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W12–25 Beasley-Polko(3-1) Kerwood(1-2) None 131 6–5 Feb. 25 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W9–3 Picone(3-2) Howe(0-1) None 281 7–5 Feb. 26 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L2–5 Schlotterbeck(3-4) Beasley-Polko(3-2) None 227 7–6 Feb. 27 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC Game cancelled March (7–11) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record Bubly InvitationalMar. 4 vs. Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W3–28 Beasley-Polko(4-2) Loveless(2-5) None 8–6 Mar. 4 at No. 3 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L1–8 Delbrey(6-1) Picone(3-3) None 1,330 8–7 Mar. 5 vs. Tennessee State Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL W3–1 Picone(4-3) King(1-4) Volpe(2) 9–7 Mar. 5 vs. Georgia State Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L2–3 Buck(4-3) Beasley-Polko(4-3) None 1,301 9–8 Mar. 6 at No. 3 Florida Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium • Gainesville, FL L1–175 Hightower(5-0) Redman(0-1) None 9–9 Mar. 9 at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium • Buies Creek, NC Game postponedMar. 11 Troy St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L2–5 Johnson(9-2) Beasley-Polko(4-4) None ESPN+ 118 9–10 0–1Mar. 12 Troy St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC Game cancelledMar. 13 Troy St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L1–3 Baker(5-1) Picone(4-3) None ESPN+ 121 9–11 0–2Mar. 13 Troy St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W4–3 Beasley-Polko(5-4) Baker(5-2) None ESPN+ 131 10–11 1–2Mar. 15 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W5–48 Beasley-Polko(6-4) Eaton(2-5) None ESPN+ 104 11–11 Mar. 15 Charleston Southern St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W10–15 Picone(5-4) Eaton(2-6) None ESPN+ 176 12–11 Mar. 18 at UT Arlington Allan Saxe Field • Arlington, TX L5–11 Bumpurs(3-3) Volpe(1-2) None 289 12–12 1–3Mar. 19 at UT Arlington Allan Saxe Field • Arlington, TX L2–5 Bumpurs(4-3) Picone(5-5) Adams(2) 159 12–13 1–4Mar. 20 at UT Arlington Allan Saxe Field • Arlington, TX L2–5 Adams(7-7) De Jesus(0-2) None 244 12–14 1–5Mar. 23 St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC Game postponedMar. 23 College of Charleston St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC Game postponedMar. 25 Texas State St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L2–8 Mullins(10-9) Beasley-Polko(6-5) None ESPN+ 223 12–15 1–6Mar. 26 Texas State St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L0–96 Mullins(11-9) Picone(5-6) None ESPN+ 307 12–16 1–7Mar. 27 Texas State St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L7–9 Mullins(12-9) Picone(5-7) None ESPN+ 315 12–17 1–8Mar. 29 at Terry Field • Rock Hill, SC W2–0 Beasley-Polko(7-5) Basinger(4-8) None 61 13–17 Mar. 29 at Winthrop Terry Field • Rock Hill, SC W5–39 Beasley-Polko(8-5) Roy(3-7) None 61 14–17 April (4–10) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC recordApr. 1 at South Alabama Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL L0–4 Lackie(7-4) Beasley-Polko(8-6) None 369 14–18 1–9Apr. 2 at South Alabama Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL L2–3 Hardy(6-7) Picone(5-7) None 347 14–19 1–10Apr. 3 at South Alabama Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL L0–3 Lackie(8-4) Volpe(0-1) None 14–20 1–11Apr. 6 at Campbell Amanda Littlejohn Stadium • Buies Creek, NC W4–1 De Jesus(1-2) Barefoot(9-4) Beasley-Polko(2) 143 15–20 Apr. 8 at Georgia Southern Eagle Field at GS Softball Complex • Statesboro, GA Game postponedApr. 9 at Georgia Southern Eagle Field at GS Softball Complex • Statesboro, GA Game postponedApr. 10 at Georgia Southern Eagle Field at GS Softball Complex • Statesboro, GA Game postponedApr. 14 Louisiana–Monroe St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L3–116 Kackley(7-5) Volpe(1-3) None ESPN+ 369 15–21 1–12Apr. 15 Louisiana–Monroe St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L0–2 Abrams(7-3) Beasley-Polko(8-7) None ESPN+ 207 15–22 1–13Apr. 15 Louisiana–Monroe St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC L3–6 Kackley(8-5) Volpe(1-4) None ESPN+ 201 15–23 1–14Apr. 22 Georgia State St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W3–2 Beasley-Polko(9-7) Adams(4-10) None ESPN+ 216 16–23 2–14Apr. 23 Georgia State St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W12–10 Volpe(2-4) Hodnett(3-4) None ESPN+ 317 17–23 3–14Apr. 24 Georgia State St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W8–2 Beasley-Polko(10-7) Adams(4-11) None ESPN+ 131 18–23 4–14Apr. 27 at Sue M. Daughtridge Stadium • Charlotte, NC L4–5 Wright(7-7) Redman(0-1) None 135 18–24 Apr. 29 at Louisiana Yvette Girouard Field at Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA L0–6 Lamb(9-4) Beasley-Polko(10-8) None 1,655 18–25 4–15Apr. 30 at Louisiana Yvette Girouard Field at Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA L3–6 Schorman(12-4) Volpe(2-5) None 18–26 4–16Apr. 30 at Louisiana Yvette Girouard Field at Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA L3–7 Landry(16-3) Beasley-Polko(10-9) None 1,832 18–27 4–17 May (3–0) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC recordMay 5 Appalachian State St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W2–0 Beasley-Polko(11-9) Neas(8-4) None ESPN+ 163 19–27 5–17May 5 Appalachian State St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W6–5 Brabham(1-0) Buckner(13-10) None ESPN+ 163 20–27 6–17May 6 Appalachian State St. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SC W4–1 Beasley-Polko(12-9) Neas(8-5) None ESPN+ 168 21–27 7–17 Post-Season (4–2) (4–2) Date Opponent (Seed)/Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament recordMay 10 vs. (8) Louisiana–Monroe (9) Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL W5–0 Beasley-Polko(13-9) Abrams(7-10) None ESPN+ 55 22–27 1–0May 11 vs. (1)/No. 25 Louisiana (9) Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL L2–4 Schorman(14-4) Beasley-Polko(13-10) None ESPN+ 78 22–28 1–1May 12 vs. (6) Appalachian State (9) Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL W3–2 Beasley-Polko(14-10) Neas(8-6) None ESPN+ 67 23–28 2–1May 13 vs. (2) South Alabama (9) Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL W3–0 Volpe(3-5) Hardy(8-10) None ESPN+ 134 24–28 3–1May 13 vs. (4) Troy (9) Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL W3–2 Beasley-Polko(15-10) Baker(9-6) None ESPN+ 81 25–28 4–1May 14 vs. (3) Texas State (9) Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL L1–3 Pierce(8-4) Beasley-Polko(15-11) None ESPN+ 115 25–29 4–2 Schedule source: *Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the NFCA/USA Softball poll.

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