ACC baseball tournament

Durham’s Black sports leaders make history every day.

February 14, 2025 Asheebo Rojas

As time moves, history is made. During Black History Month, let’s not forget that. Many people take a pause in time to commemorate and reflect on the endless collection of stories detailing Black Americans’ existence […]

Duke baseball wins ACC Tournament

May 30, 2024 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — At the ACC Baseball Tournament hosted in Charlotte this past weekend, it was a North Carolina-based team that came away from Truist Field holding a championship trophy. Out of four local schools in […]

NCAA bids, hosting spots on the line as ACC Tournament returns to Durham

May 23, 2023 Shawn Krest

The ACC may be moving its conference headquarters to Charlotte and away from its Greensboro roots, but the league’s baseball capital remains in Durham. The ACC Tournament returns to the Bull City for the first […]

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 […]

The five key plays from the ACC Baseball Tournament

May 29, 2019 Shawn Krest

DURHAM — The North Carolina Tar Heels won their first ACC Baseball Tournament since 2013 and just their second in the last 29 years, going undefeated in four games at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park […]

State coach Avent wasn’t a fan of replay … but he is now

May 24, 2019 Brett Friedlander

DURHAM — Elliott Avent was never a fan of video reviews in sports. “I think it slows the game down a lot,” the veteran NC State baseball coach said. “And I don’t think they get […]

Wolfpack exorcises its Deacon demons with comeback victory

May 24, 2019 Brett Friedlander

DURHAM — Good things don’t often happen for NC State when it’s matched up against Wake Forest. No matter what the sport or the circumstance. Whether it’s a fumble at the goal line in football, […]

Tenth inning rally keeps UNC in contention at ACC baseball tourney

May 23, 2019 Brett Friedlander

DURHAM — It wasn’t the most dramatic walkoff win ever. In fact, it was rather anticlimactic. But when it comes to the postseason, how you win doesn’t matter just as long as you do. For […]

Duke, Wake earn wins on long opening day a ACC baseball tourney

May 22, 2019 North State Journal Staff

DURHAM — The opening day of the ACC baseball tournament was a long one, starting with an 11-inning marathon between Boston College and Clemson, and not ending until nearly 1 a.m. at Durham Bulls Athletic […]