Coastal Carolina soars to No. 6 and Southern Miss hit No. 20 in the D1 Baseball preseason rankings—can either Sun Belt powerhouse secure a coveted national seed?

With Caden Bodine and Jacob Morrison departing Coastal, and J.B. Middleton leaving Southern Miss, both teams face crucial roster changes.

Their schedules feature high-stakes clashes against Illinois, Texas, Ole Miss, Alabama, and Mississippi State. Will a strong early start catapult them up the national polls?

Dave Schultz spotlights Tre Guerra, the top JUCO quarterback, as he commits to Coastal Carolina over offers from LSU, Florida State, and Arkansas.

The episode also breaks down Sun Belt hoops, where Southern Miss, Arkansas State, Georgia Southern, and Troy battle for the top spot. Is Southern Miss a win-and-move-on squad, or can Troy and Arkansas State outpace the field?

Catch the latest insights on pivotal matchups, rising stars, and shifting conference standings.

00:00 "Coastal Sports Updates & Rankings"

05:28 "Southern Miss Pitching Changes Needed"

09:17 Winning Key for Southern & Coastal

11:42 "Sun Belt QB Updates & Transfers"

13:01 "Evaluating QB's Mixed Performance"

17:15 "Coastal Carolina Investing in Talent"

19:45 Sun Belt Hoops Overview

25:45 Southern Miss Road Trip Expectations

29:31 "Can They Go 3-1?"

31:00 Cajuns Win Sparks Basketball Hopes

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