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July 3, 2025

CWS

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Wake Forest’s season ends on walk-off homer by LSU

June 22, 2023 The Associated Press

OMAHA, Neb. — Tommy White hit Camden Minacci’s first pitch into the left-field seats for a two-run homer in the 11th inning, giving LSU a 2-0 walk-off victory over No. 1 national seed Wake Forest […]

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Wake Forest suffers first tournament loss, faces rematch with LSU for spot in CWS finals

June 21, 2023 The Associated Press

OMAHA, Neb. — Cade Beloso hit a go-ahead three-run homer, freshman Griffin Herring pitched 4 2/3 innings of shutout relief in his longest outing and LSU defeated No. 1 national seed Wake Forest 5-2 on […]

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Drama follows Wake Forest to Omaha

June 20, 2023 Shawn Krest

There’s confidence, and there’s wild-eyed fanatical belief. Wake Forest’s baseball team is bordering on the latter as the Demon Deacons continue their undefeated run through the NCAA Tournament with two wild wins to open College […]

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A season to remember, ending to forget for NC State

June 30, 2021 Shawn Krest

Five years ago, just as college baseball’s postseason was about to begin, NC State head coach Elliott Avent suffered a freak accident. While walking his 10-week old rescue puppy, Avent and the dog were confronted […]

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NCAA decision ends NC State’s College World Series run

June 26, 2021 Shawn Krest

OMAHA, Neb. — NC State’s baseball season came to an end early Saturday morning, hours before the players were scheduled to take the field for a deciding third game against Vanderbilt. “The NCAA Division I […]

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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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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 […]

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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Heels reach CWS, matchup with Oregon State next

June 13, 2018 Brett Friedlander

Remember that NCAA regional disappointment that has haunted the North Carolina baseball team since last June? Neither do the Tar Heels. At least not anymore now that the bitter taste of those stunning upsets at […]

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