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July 5, 2022

College Baseball

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Baseball season ends in heartbreak for Pirates, Tar Heels

June 15, 2022 Shawn Krest

The college baseball season ended two weeks early for schools in the state of North Carolina. While the state has sent teams to Omaha for two of the last three College World Series’ (UNC in […]

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FRIEDLANDER: Division II College World Series is sports done right

June 15, 2022 Brett Friedlander

It wasn’t exactly love at first sight. But it was close. My affection for the Division II College World Series was kindled on a steamy Saturday night a dozen years ago when after an extended […]

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Tar Heels overcome suspension, join ECU in super regionals

June 8, 2022 Shawn Krest

For the second straight week, the story surrounding the NCAA baseball tournament in North Carolina is about who isn’t there rather than who is. Seven days ago, the NC State Wolfpack players and fans were […]

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ECU, UNC host regionals as 5 teams make baseball tourney

June 1, 2022 Shawn Krest

Five baseball teams from North Carolina colleges received bids to this year’s NCAA Tournament, but the big story when the brackets were revealed on Memorial Day afternoon was who didn’t. NC State was left out […]

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Early outburst leads Tar Heels past Wolfpack for ACC baseball crown

May 29, 2022 Brett Friedlander

A power-hitting freshman led his team to the ACC Tournament championship by hitting a pair of long home runs Sunday. But it wasn’t NC State’s Tommy White, who set an NCAA rookie record with his […]

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Campbell’s redemption starts at Big South Tournament

May 25, 2022 Brett Friedlander

The Campbell baseball team couldn’t wait to get back to the postseason after coming within a run of extending eventual national champion Mississippi State to a decisive winner-take-all final game in an NCAA regional last […]

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KREST: Should the ACC stay in Greensboro?

May 18, 2022 Shawn Krest

The ACC was born in Greensboro in 1953 and still lives in its hometown. That may not be the case for much longer, however. New commissioner Jim Phillips turned heads and generated more than his […]

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Crunch time for area college baseball teams

May 4, 2022 Brett Friedlander

Duke baseball coach Chris Pollard gathered his players for a pep talk last week as they prepared to begin the final month of the regular season. “May ball is here,” he said in the speech, […]

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Baseball gets digital signal boost

April 19, 2022 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — At some point early in NC State’s season-opening baseball game against Evansville last month, Sam Highfill looked toward his catcher for the sign, something he’s done in every game he’s pitched since Little […]

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Wolfpack slugger Tommy White makes smashing debut

February 23, 2022 Brett Friedlander

Some freshman athletes make the adjustment from high school to college faster than others. For NC State baseball player Tommy White, the transition took exactly one pitch. After taking a ball out of the strike […]

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