ACC in the MLB – Part II In this installment, we look at the 2012 MLB Draft and recent draft history of ACC teams, as well as some other stuff, including how the 2012 draft affects the Pack’s incoming baseball recruiting class. After a very brief and quiet discussion in the comments section of our […]
ACC in the MLB
With the recent positive changes in the NC State Athletics Dept., some of the recent baseball entries had some brief mentions in the comments sections about a “leveling of the playing field†with regard to budgets and recruiting. I had wanted to put together something about recent recruiting results/class rankings of the ACC baseball programs, […]
Rain & Pack Fall in Game One; Do or Die Sunday in Gainesville
Wolfpack Baseball dropped a soaker to the top seeded Florida Gators Saturday in game one of the NCAA Super Regionals in Gainesville, by a final score of 7-1. By the time they had scored their lone run of the day on senior John Gianis’ pinch hit RBI single, the Pack was already down to its […]
Gainesville Super Regional Preview
Wolfpack Baseball invades the University of Florida’s McKethan Stadium in Gainesville this weekend for a best of three date with the Gators for the NCAA Super Regionals. The Pack departed Raleigh Wednesday night, but before boarding their redeye charter, Wolfpack baseball players and coaches participated in a ceremony honoring the 68th anniversary of the WWII […]
Vote for Carlos Rodon, Golden Spikes Finalist
NC State freshman lefty Carlos Rodon has been named a finalist for the 2012 Golden Spikes Award. Already having taken the ACC Freshman of the Year award and the ACC Pitcher of the Year award (the first ever freshman to do so, btw), Rodon now has the chance to take home even more national hardware […]
Pack Tops Vandy, Wins Raleigh…Next Stop Gainesville
Despite being the visiting team on the scoreboard, Wolfpack Baseball treated a partisan sellout crowd to a come from behind home field season finale, topping Vanderbilt 9-7 with a late inning surge and winning the Raleigh Regional in exciting fashion Monday night. The come from behind victory returns the favor to the Commodores for Saturday’s […]
N.C. State’s athletic future looks bright
Stumbled upon this great puff piece while doing research for baseball articles. Haven’t seen it linked elsewhere and wanted to get it up for anyone that hasn’t seen it yet. Just a little something to get you excited about next school year’s potential, and keep you excited thru the long college sports black hole of […]
Pack Baseball Survives Elimination Sunday
They may have taken the long route to the championship game, but Wolfpack Baseball will face off against the Vanderbilt Commodores again tomorrow night at 7pm, this time for the Raleigh Regional crown and a chance to punch their ticket to Gainesville. On a day when ACC teams were dropping like flies, the Pack found […]
[Update] Wolfpack Drubs UNC-W 17-5, Stays Alive
[Update] – Wolfpack Drubs UNC-W 17-5, Stays Alive Quick turnaround so nothing fancy here: -Ethan Obgurn comes up big for State going 8 2/3 innings, giving up 5 runs on 9 hits, striking out 7 and walking only one. Best move all day was not pulling him during/after a shaky 6th inning. -The State defense […]
[Update] Pack 9 Tops Pioneers, Will Face Vandy; Raleigh Regional Preview
[UPDATE] – Pack 9 Tops Pioneers, Will Face Vandy. Wolfpack Baseball flexed its offensive muscle Friday night, topping the Sacred Heart Pioneers 16-5 in the second game of the Raleigh Regional. It was the Pack’s 40th victory on the season (40-17). The Wolfpack moves on to face Vanderbilt, which downed UNC-W in the day’s […]
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