2020 NC State Wolfpack baseball team

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The 2020 NC State Wolfpack baseball team represented North Carolina State University during the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wolfpack played their home games at Doak Field as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They were led by head coach Elliott Avent, his 24th season at NC State. On March 12, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NC State and the ACC announced the season will be suspended until further notice.[2] On March 17, 2020, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced all spring sports would be cancelled for the remainder of the season.[3]

CoachesNo. 9
CBNo. 11
Record14–3 (1–2 ACC)
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2020 NC State Wolfpack baseball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
CBNo. 11
Record14–3 (1–2 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chris Hart (15th season)
  • Joey Holcomb (1st season)
Pitching coachClint Chrysler (2nd season)
Home stadiumDoak Field
Seasons
 2019
2021 
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2020 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Atlantic
Notre Dame   30 1.000112 .846
No. 24 Clemson   30 1.000143 .824
No. 2 Louisville   21 .667134 .765
No. 11 NC State   12 .333143 .824
No. 15 Florida State   12 .333125 .706
Wake Forest   12 .333108 .556
Boston College   03 .00069 .400
Coastal
No. 7 Miami (FL)   30 1.000124 .750
Virginia   21 .667144 .778
No. 10 Duke   21 .667124 .750
Georgia Tech   21 .667115 .688
No. 25 Virginia Tech   12 .333115 .688
North Carolina   03 .000127 .632
Pittsburgh   03 .000106 .625
Tournament champion
As of March 18, 2020[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball
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Previous season

In 2019, the Wolfpack finished the season 2nd in the ACC's Atlantic Division with a record of 42–19, 18–12 in conference play. They qualified for the 2019 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament, and were eliminated in the semifinals. They were invited to the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, where they played in the Greenville Regional, where they lost to East Carolina.

Personnel

Roster

2020 NC State Wolfpack roster[4]
 

Pitchers

  • 10 - David Harrison - Junior
  • 18 - Andrew Tillery - Sophomore
  • 19 - Dalton Feeney - Redshirt Junior
  • 22 - Baker Nelson - Sophomore
  • 25 - Austin Pace - Freshman
  • 29 - Reid Johnston - Junior
  • 30 - Tim Cao - Freshman
  • 34 - Evan Justice - Junior
  • 35 - Cameron Cotter - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 37 - Logan Bender - Redshirt Junior
  • 43 - James Ferguson - Redshirt Junior
  • 44 - Kent Klyman - Senior
  • 46 - Nick Swiney - Junior
  • 51 - Canaan Silver - Junior
 

Catchers

Infielders

  • 6 - Vojtech Mensik - Sophomore
  • 7 - David Vazquez - Junior
  • 8 - Jose Torres - Freshman
  • 15 - J.T. Jarrett - Junior
  • 20 - DeAngelo Giles - Freshman
  • 21 - Will Butcher - Freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 1 - Terrell Tatum - Junior
  • 2 - Noah Soles - Freshman
  • 11 - Lawson McArthur - Senior
  • 14 - Jonny Butler - Junior
  • 32 - Marek Chlup - Sophomore

Utility

  • 3 - Devonte Brown (INF/OF) - Junior
  • 13 - Tyler McDonough (INF/OF) - Sophomore
  • 16 - Chris Villaman (P/INF) - Freshman
  • 17 - Sam Highfill (P/INF) - Freshman
  • 23 - Matt Willadsen (P/INF) - Freshman
  • 24 - Luca Tresh (C/OF) - Sophomore
  • 33 - Austin Murr (INF/OF) - Junior
  • 36 - CJ Neese (P/INF) - Freshman
 

Coaching staff

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2020 NC State Wolfpack coaching staff[4]
NamePositionSeasons at
NC State
Alma mater
Elliott AventHead coach24NC State (1978)
Chris HartAssociate Head Coach15Florida State (2003)
Clint ChryslerPitching Coach2Daytona State (2009)
Joey HolcombAssistant coach1Huntingdon (2006)
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Schedule

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Legend
 NC State win
 NC State loss
 Postponement
BoldNC State team member
*Non-Conference game
Make-Up Game
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2020 NC State Wolfpack baseball game log
Regular Season
February
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordACC Record
February 14James Madison*No. 16Doak FieldRaleigh, NCW 4–0Swiney (1–0)Stewart (0–1)Klyman (1)2,7021–0
February 15James Madison*No. 16Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 9–6Highfill (1–0)Ayer (0–1)Klyman (2)2,6592–0
February 16James Madison*No. 16Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 11–2Feeney (1–0)DeLauter (0–1)None2,5663–0
February 18Longwood*No. 15Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 6–1Harrison (1–0)Williams (0–1)None2,2804–0
February 22Tennessee Tech*No. 15Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 8–2Swiney (2–0)Hursey (0–1)Nelson (1)2,3475–0
February 22Tennessee Tech*No. 15Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 10–3Highfill (2–0)Adams (0–1)None2,3476–0
February 23Tennessee Tech*No. 15Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 15–1Villaman (1–0)Herberholz (0–1)None2,5607–0
February 25UNC–Wilmington*No. 13Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 11–0Willadsen (1–0)Lawson (0–1)None2,3088–0
February 28vs. Iowa*No. 13U.S. Bank StadiumMinneapolis, MNW 10–6Highfill (3–0)Irvine (0–2)None9–0
February 29vs. Purdue*No. 13U.S. Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MNW 6–0Swiney (3–0)Brooks (2–1)None10–0
March
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordACC Record
March 1at Minnesota*No. 13U.S. Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MNW 11–7Harrison (2–0)Ireland (0–1)None1,43611–0
March 4Coastal Carolina*No. 8Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 24–7 (7)Pace (1–0)Blackwell (0–1)None2,53312–0
March 6at VirginiaNo. 8Davenport Field at Disharoon ParkCharlottesville, VAL 3–7Bales (3–0)Johnston (0–1)Schoch (5)2,54812–10–1
March 7at VirginiaNo. 8Davenport Field at Disharoon Park • Charlottesville, VAW 6–2Swiney (4–0)Whitten (0–1)None2,76613–11–1
March 8at VirginiaNo. 8Davenport Field at Disharoon Park • Charlottesville, VAL 3–10Savino (1–0)Harrison (2–1)None2,88413–21–2
March 10UNC–Charlotte*No. 11Doak Field • Raleigh, NCL 8–9Bruce (1–0)Highfill (3–1)None2,30213–31–2
March 11North Carolina A&T*No. 11Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 8–7Feeney (2–0)Johnson (1–3)None2,27114–31–2
March 13Boston CollegeNo. 11Doak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
March 14Boston CollegeNo. 11Doak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
March 15Boston CollegeNo. 11Doak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
March 18vs. South Carolina*BB&T BallparkCharlotte, NCcanceled
March 20Wake ForestDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
March 21Wake ForestDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
March 22Wake ForestDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
March 24vs. UNC–Charlotte*BB&T Ballpark • Charlotte, NCcanceled
March 27at Florida StateDick Howser StadiumTallahassee, FLcanceled
March 28at Florida StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLcanceled
March 29at Florida StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLcanceled
April
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordACC Record
April 1Wofford*Doak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
April 3DukeDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
April 4DukeDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
April 5DukeDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
April 7at Campbell*Jim Perry StadiumBuies Creek, NCcanceled
April 10at Georgia TechRuss Chandler StadiumAtlanta, GAcanceled
April 11at Georgia TechRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GAcanceled
April 12at Georgia TechRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GAcanceled
April 15at Elon*Latham ParkElon, NCcanceled
April 17North CarolinaDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
April 18North CarolinaDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
April 19North CarolinaDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
April 21Elon*Doak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
April 24at ClemsonDoug Kingsmore StadiumClemson, SCcanceled
April 25at ClemsonDoug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SCcanceled
April 26at ClemsonDoug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SCcanceled
April 29Campbell*Doak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
May
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordACC Record
May 1Austin Peay*Doak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
May 2Austin Peay*Doak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
May 3Austin Peay*Doak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
May 5North Carolina Central*Doak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
May 8at LouisvilleJim Patterson StadiumLouisville, KYcanceled
May 9at LouisvilleJim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KYcanceled
May 10at LouisvilleJim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KYcanceled
May 12at UNC–WilmingtonBrooks FieldWilmington, NCcanceled
May 14Notre DameDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
May 15Notre DameDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
May 16Notre DameDoak Field • Raleigh, NCcanceled
Postseason
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordACCT Record
May 19–24vs TBDBB&T Ballpark • Charlotte, NCcanceled
All rankings from D1Baseball.
Source: [5]
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Ranking movements

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
Coaches'[6]1818*79
Baseball America[7]1718171518
Collegiate Baseball^[8]161610711
NCBWA[9]17128710
D1Baseball[10]161513811
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^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
NCBWA ranks 30 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 25 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

2020 MLB draft

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Player Position Round Overall MLB team
Patrick Bailey C 1 13 San Francisco Giants
Nick Swiney LHP Comp 67 San Francisco Giants
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