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#Pack9 WOLFPACK BASEBALL @ncstatebaseball 29 NCAA Regionals • 4 NCAA Super Regional Appearances • 2 CWS Appearances • 34 All-Americans • 139 MLB Draft Picks 2018 WOLFPACK SCHEDULE Games #3 NC STATE VS. #11 FLORIDA STATE (39-12, 18-9 ACC) (39-12, 18-9 ACC) • RPI 16 (37-16, 14-12 ACC) • RPI 10 Date Opponent Location Time 52-54 FEBRUARY 16 Seton Hall Raleigh, N.C. W, 8-4 HEAD COACH HEAD COACH Seton Hall Raleigh, N.C. W, 3-1 Elliott Avent (22nd Season) Mike Martin (39th Season) 18 Seton Hall Raleigh, N.C. L, 6-8 20 N.C. A&T Raleigh, N.C. W, 9-7 NC STATE / CAREER RECORD FSU / CAREER RECORD 21 Charlotte Raleigh, N.C. W, 9-6 830-503 / 1,054-716 1,981-710-4 / Same 23 Furman Raleigh, N.C. W, 10-0 24 Furman Raleigh, N.C. W, 9-2 25 Furman Raleigh, N.C. W, 9-0 GAME INFORMATION 26 Air Force Raleigh, N.C. W, 15-5 Date: Thursday-Saturday, May 17-19, 2018 TV: ACC Network Extra MARCH Time: 6 p.m. (Thurs. - Fri.) | 1 p.m. (Sat.) Live Stats: www.GoPack.com 2 Bowling Green Raleigh, N.C. W, 11-1 3 Campbell Raleigh, N.C. W, 21-4 Location: Tallahassee, Fla. Series | Streak: FSU leads, 68-30 | Won 2 4 Canisius Raleigh, N.C. L, 2-3 Site: Dick Howser Stadium Last Game in Series: W, 8-4 (3/11/17) 6 UNCW Raleigh, N.C. Cancelled 7 Campbell Buies Creek, N.C. W, 4-1 Team Comparison 9 Boston College* Raleigh, N.C. W, 2-1 10 Boston College* Raleigh, N.C. W, 13-7 .297 Batting Average .269 Boston College* Raleigh, N.C. L, 3-11 .234 Opponent Batting Avg. .233 13 UNC Asheville Raleigh, N.C. W, 15-11 14 UNC Asheville Raleigh, N.C. W, 6-2 7.37 Runs Per Game 6.96 16 #2 Clemson* Clemson, S.C. W, 4-0 17 #2 Clemson* Clemson, S.C. W, 6-1 10.06 Hits Per Game 8.85 18 #2 Clemson* Clemson, S.C. W, 5-4 23 Georgia Tech* Raleigh, N.C. L, 4-13 3.59 Earned Run Average (p) 4.00 Georgia Tech* Raleigh, N.C. W, 5-2 25 Georgia Tech* Raleigh, N.C. W, 9-6 6.94 Opponent ERA (p) 6.23 27 George Mason Raleigh, N.C. W, 3-2 8.67 Strikeouts Per Game (p) 10.13 29 Virginia Tech* Blacksburg, Va. L, 2-10 30 Virginia Tech* Blacksburg, Va. W, 14-2 8.14 Opponent Strikeouts Per Game (p) 7.72 31 Virginia Tech* Blacksburg, Va. W, 1-0 APRIL 6 #11 Louisville* Louisville, Ky. L, 2-8 QUICK HITS 7 #11 Louisville* Louisville, Ky. W, 9-6 8 #11 Louisville* Louisville, Ky. W, 10-3 • NC State and Florida State have met 98 times in the ACC Player of the Week on Monday for the 11 UNCW Wilmington, N.C. W, 8-3 13 Notre Dame* Raleigh, N.C. L, 8-12 the history of the programs. third time this season to break the program 14 Notre Dame* Raleigh, N.C. W, 12-2 15 Notre Dame* Raleigh, N.C. W, 13-5 17 vs. #8 UNC-Chapel Hill Durham Bulls Athletic Park W, 8-3 • The Seminoles lead the all-time series, 68-30, record for most times receiving the honor in 20 #3 Duke* Durham, N.C. W, 9-2 21 #3 Duke* Durham, N.C. W, 2-1 but the Wolfpack won last year’s series held in a single season. He was also named National 22 #3 Duke* Durham, N.C. L, 2-11 24 #7 East Carolina Raleigh, N.C. Cancelled Raleigh. Player and National Hitter of the Week. 27 #6 UNC-Chapel Hill* Raleigh, N.C. L, 5-6 28 #6 UNC-Chapel Hill* Raleigh, N.C. L, 6-8 • Junior Brett Kinneman was named to the 29 #6 UNC-Chapel Hill* Raleigh, N.C. L, 4-5 • NC State has won its last eight games, head- CoSIDA Academic All-District Team last week, MAY lined by its fourth weekend sweep and second in 2 Campbell Raleigh, N.C. L, 4-5 4 William & Mary Raleigh, N.C. W, 5-0 the ACC play against Wake Forest. one of just four players in the ACC to collect the 5 William & Mary Raleigh, N.C. W, 8-4 6 William & Mary Raleigh, N.C. W, 7-3 • Sophomore shortstop Will Wilson was named honor. 8 James Madison Raleigh, N.C. W, 6-4 9 James Madison Raleigh, N.C. W, 15-2 Probable Starting Pitchers 11 Wake Forest* Raleigh, N.C. W, 6-4 12 Wake Forest* Raleigh, N.C. W, 8-5 Yr. ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO B/Avg. 13 Wake Forest* Raleigh, N.C. W, 10-6 THURSDAY, MAY 17 17 #11 Florida State* Tallahassee, Fla. 6 P.M. RHP - Reid Johnston (NCSU) Fr. 2.91 7-0 18-7 0 0/2 4 52.2 45 19 17 9 41 .222 18 #11 Florida State* Tallahassee, Fla. 6 P.M. VS. 19 #11 Florida State* Tallahassee, Fla. 1 P.M. LHP - Drew Parrish (FSU) So. 2.42 4-0 13-13 0 0/1 0 81.2 56 27 22 33 97 .194 22-27 ACC Championship Durham Bulls Athletic Park TBD FRIDAY, MAY 18 LHP - Brian Brown (NCSU) Sr. 2.20 6-1 13-13 1 0/2 0 81.2 65 28 20 22 79 .221 JUNE VS. 1-4 NCAA Regionals Campus Sites TBD RHP - Andrew Karp (FSU) So. 3.44 8-4 14-13 2 1/2 0 70.2 67 33 27 15 86 .247 8-11 NCAA Super Regionals Campus Sites TBD SATURDAY, MAY 19 16-27 College World Series Omaha, Neb. TBD TBA (NCSU) VS. *Indicates ACC game RHP - Cole Sands (FSU) Jr. 4.30 7-2 11-11 0 0/1 0 60.2 48 30 29 22 67 .212 NC STATE WOLFPACK BASEBALL NO. 3 #PACK9 TRAVELS TO NO. 11 FLORIDA STATE FOR FINAL ACC SERIES NC State Baseball Quick Facts The third-ranked NC State baseball team travels to Tallahassee, Fla., this weekend for its final ACC series of the season versus No. 11 Florida State. The series will be UNIVERSITY INFORMATION played Thursday through Saturday, which is the normal setup for the last confer- Location Raleigh, N.C. ence series. Founded 1887 Enrollment 33,755 First pitch of Thursday and Friday’s games is slated for 6 p.m. at Dick Howser Chancellor W. Randolph “Randy” Woodson Stadium, while Saturday’s game is set to begin at 1 p.m. Colors Red and White Nickname Wolfpack All three games will be broadcast live on the ACC Network Extra, accessible Conference Atlantic Coast Conference through Watch ESPN and the Watch ESPN App. Radio coverage will also be avail- Director of Athletics Deborah A. Yow able on WKNC 88.1 FM and on GoPack.com for premium subscribers. TEAM INFORMATION NC State heads into its last regular-season series on an eight-game winning streak 2017 record 36-25 as the squad is 39-12 overall, including an 18-9 mark in ACC play. Florida State is 2017 ACC record 16-14 37-16 on the year with a 14-12 record against conference opponents. 2017 Postseason Regional Finals Starters Returning/Lost 6/3 Last Time Out Pitchers Returning/Lost 12/5 In its last outing, NC State completed the series sweep against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons with a 10-6 win on Senior Day. The Wolfpack scored six unan- Newcomers 15 swered runs in the contest to pull away and close out its home schedule with a POSTSEASON HISTORY win. NCAA Tournament Appearances 29 The Seminoles swept a four-game weekend series versus Mount St. Mary’s, high- NCAA Super Regional Appearances 4 lighted by a 22-0 win in the series finale on Sunday. College World Series Appearances 2 THE SERIES COACHING STAFF Florida State leads the all-time series with NC State, 68-30, but the Wolfpack won Head Coach Elliott Avent last year’s series in Raleigh. Alma Mater VCU ‘83 Rec./Yrs. at NC State 830-503, 22nd season LAST TIME VERSUS FLORIDA STATE Career Record 1,054-716, 30th season After the Seminoles won game one of the series, NC State won games two and three of the series last year in Raleigh to clinch the series. The Wolfpack edged Associate Head Coach Chris Hart Florida State with a 4-3 win in game two and won the series finale, 8-4. Alma Mater Florida State ‘03 14th season Brett Kinneman tallied his first career multi-home run game versus the Seminoles in game one. Homers from Evan Mendoza and Brad Debo, along with a strong Assistant Coach (Pitching) Scott Foxhall outing from Brian Brown led the Wolfpack to the win in game two. A strong start Alma Mater College of Charleston ‘94 from Michael Bienlien and 13 hits helped NC State clinch the series in game three. 4th season LAST TIME AT FLORIDA STATE Assistant Coach Austin Morgan Inclement weather interrupted the last series between the teams in Tallahassee, as Alma Mater College of Charleston ‘10 only one game of the series was played. Florida State won that game 8-5 before 1st season the remainder of the series was cancelled due to rain. ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS SCOUTING FLORIDA STATE Baseball Contact Justin Wilson Led by legendary head coach Mike Martin, the Florida State Seminoles have hit [email protected] their stride recently as the squad has won 13 of their last 17 games.