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March 23, 2023

College World Series

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Depleted NC State team suffers first CWS loss

June 25, 2021 Shawn Krest

OMAHA, Neb. — A season that has been improbable and unlikely finally jumped the shark for NC State in a Friday afternoon game at the College World Series that pushed the bounds of credulity. The […]

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ESPN’s eye in the sky at the CWS: Life as a drone pilot

June 24, 2021 Shawn Krest

OMAHA, Neb. — It’s a half-hour before ESPN’s broadcast of the Virginia-Mississippi State College World Series game goes live. That means it’s time to take Cinderella out of the trunk. Mike Shea carefully lifts Cinderella […]

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Fewer bells, whistles, but Omaha embraces CWS return

June 23, 2021 Shawn Krest

OMAHA, Neb. — Like most of us, the College World Series was forced to take 2020 off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event was canceled, along with all college spring sports, marking the first […]

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Team effort leads NC State to Omaha success

June 22, 2021 Shawn Krest

OMAHA, Neb. — NC State is not ESPN’s kind of team. The sports network is known for (perhaps infamous for) obsessing on the star player on a given team — the LeBrons, Zions, Bradys and […]

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NC State wins pitchers’ duel to advance in CWS

June 21, 2021 Shawn Krest

OMAHA, Neb. — For four innings, it looked like NC State would need to make sure their jerseys were tucked in and hats were on straight, because they were going to be the supporting players […]

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On to Omaha: NC State heads to College World Series

June 16, 2021 Shawn Krest

The living embodiment of Yogi Berra, NC State continued to show that things aren’t over, no matter how bad they might look. The Wolfpack opened the season 1-8 in ACC play but bounced back to […]

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NC State knocks off No. 1 Arkansas, reaches College World Series

June 13, 2021 The Associated Press

NC State is headed to the College World Series after beating out No. 1 national seed Arkansas on Sunday. Two days after losing its NCAA super regional opener by 19 runs, the Wolfpack got a […]

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ECU, NC State head to baseball super regionals

June 9, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Losing in their conference tournaments was a major downer for the NC State and East Carolina baseball teams. Those defeats, however, may have served as the springboard that lifted both teams to even more meaningful […]

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NC State’s Avent named USA Baseball national team manager

April 28, 2021 North State Journal Staff

NC State baseball coach Elliott Avent has been named manager of USA Baseball’s Collegiate National Team for the 2021 season, the organization announced Wednesday.  This will mark Avent’s USA Baseball managerial debut and his third […]

Sports

Wolverine coaches honor ECU mentor at College World Series

July 3, 2019 Brett Friedlander

East Carolina fell short of is first ever trip to baseball’s College World Series when it was swept by Louisville in an NCAA Super Regional last month. But that doesn’t mean the Pirates weren’t represented […]

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