Will Wilson

Wolfpack whoops Tar Heels for fifth-straight win in rivalry

November 30, 2025 Ryan Henkel

RALEIGH — Go get it. That’s the motto that freshman quarterback Will Wilson has emblazoned on the wristband he wears every single day as a reminder to himself. The 6-foot-1, 230-pound QB is part of […]

Wolfpack punt to victory in win over Seminoles

November 22, 2025 Ryan Henkel

RALEIGH — Thanks to a pair of muffed punt returns, the NC State Wolfpack qualified for bowl season with a 21-11 win over the Florida State Seminoles Friday night at Carter-Finley Stadium. In a season […]

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 […]

Expanded MLB rosters give young players valuable time with big clubs

July 8, 2020 Brett Friedlander

The cancellation of this year’s minor league baseball season was a disappointing blow to many young prospects whose advance up the ranks toward a possible major league career has been put on hold for an […]

Big Four flood first round of MLB Draft

June 17, 2020 Brett Friedlander

Commenting on the competition his team had to beat to win its NCAA regional last spring, a tournament that also included NC State and Campbell, East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin assessed the quality of college […]

MLB Draft’s first day loaded with NC picks

June 5, 2019 Brett Friedlander

A large haul of North Carolina-based talent in the first round of the Major League Baseball Draft was even bigger than projected, as six players with state ties had their names called Monday night. The […]

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, […]

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 […]

ACC Baseball Tournament spends one final week in Durham

May 22, 2019 Shawn Krest

DURHAM — The ACC Baseball Tournament is having one final fling in Durham before it heads off to parts unknown next year. Durham Bulls Athletic Park is hosting the event for the ninth time and […]

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 […]