The Chanticleers earned the victory with a tie-breaking eighth inning to keep their 24-game winning streak alive.

Coastal Carolina baseball coach Kevin Schnall has led the Chanticleers back to the College World Series after a long stint as an assistant.

Sebastian Alexander hits a single and drives in a run to give Coastal Carolina a lead in the eighth inning.

The 2025 Men's College World Series kicked off Friday, with No. 13 Coastal Carolina earning the first win of the tournament over Arizona and No. 8 Oregon State outlasting Louisville. Oregon State had a win in hand entering the ninth inning, and didn't let some misadventures stop them from advancing in the winner's bracket.

On Thursday, former Coastal Carolina and Mississippi State running back Simeon Price committed to joining Colorado. Price spent last season at Coastal Carolina after spending the previous three seasons at Mississippi State.