College baseball Coverage

NC State hosts inaugural 'Victory Over Cancer Game'

NC State hosts the inaugural 'Victory Over Cancer Game' at Doak Field to raise money to bring awareness to pediatric cancer.

No. 7 Duke Rallies to Stun No. 23 Virginia Tech

Trailing 9-4 in the top of the seventh inning, No. 7 Duke (29-11, 13-8 ACC) rallied to score nine runs over the final three frames including four home runs to down No. 23 Virginia Tech (25-12, 12-9 ACC), 13-10, and earn its first series victory in Blacksburg, Va., since 2018.

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No. 7 Duke falls to Pitt on Sunday

The Blue Devils trailed 1-0 after the first inning, before junior Devin Obee hit a towering solo home run to center field. The Panthers responded with a handful of runs of their own, before Duke was able to score four runs in the fifth and sixth innings to extend the lead.

Duke Athletics

Wolfpack drop series finale at No. 2 Clemson on Sunday

NC State (20-13, 10-8 ACC) still returns to Raleigh with a series victory over the second-ranked Tigers, posting back-to-back wins on Friday and Saturday to hand Clemson (29-6, 11-4 ACC) its first series loss of the season. The Wolfpack snapped Clemson's stretch of 15 straight series victories dating back to this past season.

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Tar Heels win record 27th consecutive game at the Bosh, down Notre Dame 10-3

The No. 13 North Carolina Tar Heels won their 27th consecutive home game, setting a new school record in a 10-3 victory to finish off a series sweep of Notre Dame at Boshamer Stadium on Sunday.

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Wolfpack drop series finale against Duke

Despite Sunday's setback, the Wolfpack (15-7, 5-4 ACC) notched a series victory with wins on Friday and Saturday over ninth-ranked Duke (17-7, 4-5 ACC). NC State recorded three straight one-run victories over top-15 opponents this week before the Blue Devils avoided the series sweep on Sunday.

NC State

Avent notches 1,000th win as Wolfpack takes down VCU

Behind the Wolfpack's 5-3 series-clinching victory over VCU on Sunday, NC State head coach Elliott Avent captured his 1,000th win as the Pack's skipper. The 28-year NC State head coach becomes just the fifth active head coach in Division I baseball and the 35th qualifying Division I head coach (active or inactive) to reach 1,000 wins at one school.

NC State University

Duke rocked 12-2 by Cavs Sunday, eliminated from postseason play

After scoring 5 runs Friday in the first game of the Charlottesville Super Regional, the Blue Devils were outscored by the Virginia Cavaliers 26-6 over the next two games.

Duke University

Wake Forest blasts Alabama 22-5, advances to College World Series

The Demon Deacons went a perfect 3-0 in the Winston-Salem Regional and dominated Alabama in the super-regional this past weekend.

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Duke baseball coach Chris Pollard talks Super Regional preparations

Duke baseball head coach Chris Pollard talks preparations for the Super Regional against Virginia. Duke won the regular season series against the Cavaliers 2-1.

Duke plays Virginia, Wake Forest hosts Alabama as NCAA baseball super regionals start this weekend

Duke plays Virginia starting on Friday, and Wake Forests hosts Alabama on Saturday.

Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer

Metz, Stone help Duke beat Coastal Carolina 12-3 to win Conway Regional

The second-seeded Blue Devils (38-21) advance to the super regionals for the first time since 2019. Duke will be trying for its fourth berth in the College World Series and its first since 1961.

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Seegers triples in the 13th inning, Iowa tops North Carolina 6-5 at Terre Haute Regional

Michael Seegers ripped an RBI triple in the top of the 13th inning to lift second-seeded Iowa past North Carolina 6-5 in an elimination game at the Terre Haute Regional. Iowa (44-15) will take on top-seeded Indiana State later Sunday

East Carolina tops Oklahoma 8-5 to reach championship round in Charlottesville Regional

Cam Clonch and Josh Moylan drove in two runs each and East Carolina defeated Oklahoma 8-5 in an elimination game at the Charlottesville Regional.

Wake Forest lands top overall seed; NC State will face Campbell in NCAA baseball tournament that begins this week

Wake Forest (47-10) claimed the top overall seed Monday when the NCAA announced the field of 64 teams to vie for the College World Series.

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In case of rain, here's how the ACC Baseball Tournament would be decided

The ACC Baseball Tournament should conclude pool play Friday at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, but weekend games are in question due to a forecast for steady rain on Saturday.

UNC baseball players suspended ahead of series with Wolfpack

Carolina Athletics announced Thursday that "multiple student-athletes" on the baseball team would serve one-game suspensions over the next five games.

ECU's 8th inning rally leads to win against UNC in front of record crowd

The Pirates scored six runs in the eighth inning to erase a 3-0 deficit.

Bulls' Birling: 'The Coastal Plain League is what Minor League baseball used to be'

Mike Birling discusses why Capitol Broadcasting Company's acquisition of the CPL is so important.

2022 collegiate national team training camp underway in Cary

Starting Thursday, baseball fans can watch some of the best college baseball players in the country. Fifty players are gathering for a weekend's worth of games: Ffirst in Cary on Thursday night and then at the DBAP.

2022 collegiate national team training camp comes to Cary

The Bulls aren't in town, but you can still see some baseball at the DBAP from USA Baseball.

'Everybody is excited': ECU baseball coach Cliff Godwin discusses upcoming Super Regional series against Texas

Friday's game at Clark-LeClair Stadium in Greenville marks ECU's first ever Super Regional game on campus. The Pirates are set to play the Texas Longhorns.

Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer

NC State's Tommy White enters transfer portal after record-setting freshman season

After a freshman season in which Tommy White came into NC State baseball lore, the young slugger is entering the transfer portal.

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UNC's Kianna Jones becomes first female head coach in Coastal Plain League

UNC pitcher and utility player Kianna Jones coached the CPL's Macon Bacon on Monday night.

Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer

UNC, ECU and Campbell selected to NCAA baseball tournament; NC State left out

The NCAA Regionals are set to begin on Friday.

Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer