BUIES CREEK — Campbell baseball is set for a midweek clash against ninth-ranked Coastal Carolina at Springs Brooks Stadium in Conway, S.C. 

GAME INFORMATION 
Probable Starters 
Tuesday, Feb. 23 | 4:00 p.m. | ESPN+
Campbell | Mason Smith, Jr., RHP 
Coastal Carolina | Case Bosch Fr., LHP

LAST TIME OUT 

• Campbell dropped its second weekend series of the season, this time at Troy as the Camels fell to 3-4. 
• Campbell fell in the first game 13-3 in seven innings before dropping the final game 8-4 in Sunday's doubleheader at Riddle-Pace Field. 
• The Camels offense exploded in game two of the series as they went on to win, 13-1 (7).The squad collected a season high 13 hits while scoring a season-high 13 runs. 
• Andy Schuldt and Carlos Lugo led the offense in the series going 5-for-10 with an extra-base hit. Lugo added a pair of RBIs while Schuldt drove in one. The pair each scored two runs in the series and Schuldt added two walks. 

SERIES HISTORY

• Campbell and Coastal Carolina meet for the 62nd time in program history. 
• The Camels are looking for its eighth all-time win in Conway. 
• The last time the Campbell beat the Chanticleers was April 10, 2023 in Buies Creek. 
• Campbell last beat CCU in Conway was May 6, 2012 win the Camels won 2-1. 
• The Chanticleers have taken four of the last five. 

SCOUTING THE OPPONENT 

• Coastal Carolina is now ranked ninth in the country according to D1 Baseball after coming off a national runner-up appearance at the College World Series. 
• The Chanticleers come into the midweek 5-2 overall after picking up a pair of wins over VCU and dropping a matchup with Illinois (14-5). 
• Dean Mihos leads the offense with a .407 batting average including 11 hits, two doubles, a home run, and seven runs batted in. 
• Rex Watson and Trace Mazon are also hitting above .300 as Mazon leads the team with eight runs driven in and ties for the team lead two home runs. 
• Case Bosch will get the start on the mound and leads the team with a 0.00 ERA in two appearances. The left-handed pitcher has worked 7.2 innings allowing just two hits, two walks, and has picked up nine strikeouts. 

A WIN WOULD... 

• Be the fourth of the 2026 campaign 
• Be the 29th win under head coach Chris Marx
• Be the 1,043 win in program history
• Be the first win in Conway since the 2012 season. 
• Be the first ranked win since beating #17 Duke on Feb. 25 last season.
• Be the highest ranked win since the Camels beat #6 Duke 18-4 (7) on April 23, 2024.  

CAROLINA ON MY MIND

• Of the 55 games on the schedule, Campbell will stay in the state of North Carolina for 42 of those games. 
• The Camels will compete against 11 of the 17 Division I opponents from North Carolina. 

YEAR TWO AT THE HELM

• Chris Marx enters his second season at the helm of Campbell baseball. 
• Marx led the Camels with ninth toughest non-conference strength of schedule last season. 
•  He led the squad to a 25-31 overall record and 15-12 conference record along with the Camels first appearance in the CAA tournament.