The Roost

Game change

Coastal's men's basketball game against Division III Cornell College on Dec. 27 has been moved from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., the school announced today.

Chants receive vote

Off to its best start since the early 1980s, Coastal Carolina's men's basketball team (8-2) received a vote in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll Monday.

Alvin Green Interview

Law and Order

Coastal seniors Joseph Harris and Logan Johnson did not start Saturday's win over Bridgewater, because they were late for a team meeting. There is nothing more to it than that. Both entered the game at the 15:41 mark of the first half and played more than 20 minutes each, combining for 32 points in a 91-42 win.

Allen-Coastal moved

Coastal has moved the opening tip of Saturday's men's basketball home game against Allen from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The game would have conflicted with Clemson-South Carolina had it been played at its original time.

Going Bowling

After splitting two games in the East regional at the NIT Season Tip-Off, Coastal’s men’s basketball team learned Wednesday that it will play two more consolation games next week at host Western Kentucky in Bowling Green, Ky.

Coastal-Duke Recap

The final point spread was in the neighborhood of what was expected, but Coastal Carolina certainly outperformed most of the pre-game expectations for its first matchup with Duke, which the Blue Devils won 74-49 Monday.

Three suspended for Duke

Coastal Carolina will enter one of college basketball's most intimidating venues without three players, including two potential starters.

PC-Coastal Gameday Links

For Coastal's home finale, we have a feature on corner Josh Norman and a game breakdown, which includes my prediction (Coastal 35-13). Also, we have game stories from opening-night wins from Coastal's men's and women's basketball teams. And we have photo galleries from the men and women.

What a start

There was 1:11 left in Friday's game when Coastal guard Mario Edwards threw the perfect alley-oop pass to Joseph Harris, who slammed home a monster dunk that sealed a 70-59 win over the College of Charleston. Harris called it an "exclamation point." It might have been an awakening.