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April 21, 2021

Elliott Avent

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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 […]

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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, […]

Sports

MLB teams eye NC products ahead of draft

May 22, 2019 Brett Friedlander

Jordyn Adams was all set to become a two-sport star at North Carolina last spring, having signed an NCAA letter of intent to play both football and baseball for the Tar Heels. But the five-star […]

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Czech imports add international flavor to NC State’s baseball roster

April 10, 2019 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — Baseball, as explained by Nuke LaLoosh in the movie “Bull Durham,” is a simple game. You throw the ball, you catch the ball, you hit the ball. It’s the same no matter where […]

Article

Road to Omaha and College World Series runs directly through North Carolina

May 27, 2018 Brett Friedlander

This year, the road to the College World Series in Omaha, Neb., will run straight through the state of North Carolina. The NCAA announced Sunday that three of the 16 regionals that make up the […]

Article

Wolfpack joins UNC, Duke on ACC tournament sidelines

May 26, 2018 Brett Friedlander

  DURHAM — An ACC tournament that began with such promise for North Carolina teams will end without any of them making it through to the semifinal round.   Following the lead of Triangle rivals North Carolina […]

Article

Wolfpack’s ACC tourney hopes remain intact despite loss to Virginia

May 24, 2018 Brett Friedlander

  Virginia’s loss to Florida State on the opening day of the ACC baseball tournament Tuesday rendered NC State’s game against the Cavaliers on Thursday meaningless in terms of the Wolfpack’s chances of advancing to the […]

Article

NC State baseball near the top of the polls

April 25, 2018 Brett Friedlander

Elliott Avent had a feeling that this NC State baseball team was going to be good. But then, he’s had the same feeling about most of the other recent Wolfpack teams he’s coached. “I know […]

Article

Wolfpack, ECU, Duke continue to rise in baseball polls, UNC enters rankings

April 9, 2018 Brett Friedlander

NC State, East Carolina and Duke continue their rise up the college baseball polls while a suddenly hot North Carolina has joined them in the rankings. The Wolfpack, coming off their seventh straight weekend series […]

Jeffrey A. Camarati—UNC Athletic Communications photo
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UNC picked to win Coastal Division in baseball, State picked fourth in Atlantic

February 6, 2018 Brett Friedlander

  North Carolina has been picked as the baseball preseason favorite to win the Coastal Division in a vote of the ACC’s 14 coaches.   The Tar Heels picked up 12 first place mentions and 96 points […]

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