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2015 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Atlantic
No. 10 Louisville  x‍‍‍y 25 – 5   .833 47 – 18   .723
No. 26 Notre Dame  ‍‍‍y 17 – 13   .567 37 – 23   .617
No. 12 Florida State  ‍‍‡‍y 17 – 13   .567 44 – 21   .677
Clemson  ‍‍‍y 16 – 13   .552 32 – 29   .525
NC State  ‍‍‍y 15 – 14   .517 36 – 23   .610
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍ 12 – 18   .400 27 – 26   .509
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 10 – 19   .345 27 – 27   .500
Coastal
No. 6 Miami (FL)  x‍‍‍y 22 – 8   .733 50 – 16   .758
No. 1 Virginia  ‍‍‍y 15 – 15   .500 44 – 24   .647
North Carolina  ‍‍‍ 13 – 16   .448 34 – 24   .586
Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍ 13 – 16   .448 27 – 27   .500
Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍ 13 – 17   .433 32 – 23   .582
Duke  ‍‍‍ 10 – 19   .345 31 – 22   .585
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 9 – 21   .300 20 – 32   .385
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2015[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2015 NC State Wolfpack baseball team represented North Carolina State University during the 2015 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, in his 19th season at NC State.

Previous Season

In 2014, the Wolfpack finished the season 5th in the ACC's Atlantic Division with a record of 32–23, 13–17 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament, and were eliminated in the play-in round. They failed to qualify for the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

Personnel

Roster

2015 NC State Wolfpack roster
 

Pitchers

  • 3 - Ryan Williamson - Sophomore
  • 17 - Jon Olczak - Junior
  • 20 - Austin Staley - Freshman
  • 25 - Karl Keglovits - Junior
  • 26 - Brad Stone - Junior
  • 27 - Chris Williams - Redshirt Junior
  • 29 - Logan Beehler - Freshman
  • 33 - Johnny Piedmonte - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 34 - Cody Beckman - Sophomore
  • 35 - Cory Wilder - Sophomore
  • 37 - Brian Brown - Freshman
  • 38 - Evan Mendoza - Freshman
  • 39 - Travis Orwig - Redshirt Junior
  • 41 - Joe O'Donnell - Sophomore
  • 46 - Jordan Bissette - Freshman
  • 47 - Brian Donovan - Junior
  • 50 - Curt Britt - Junior
  • 51 - Will Gilbert - Junior
  

Catchers

  • 14 - Harris Yett - Freshman
  • 24 - Chance Shepard - Junior
  • 31 - Luke Voiron - Redshirt Junior
  • 32 - Scott Manea - Freshman

Infielders

  • 5 - Joel McKeithan - Senior
  • 6 - Logan Ratledge - Senior
  • 7 - Nick Owens - Freshman
  • 8 - Ryne Willard - Junior
  • 10 - Joe Dunard - Freshman
  • 11 - Andrew Knizner - Sophomore
  • 16 - Shane Shepard - Freshman
  • 19 - Stephen Pitarra - Freshman
  • 23 - Jake Armstrong - Senior
  • 28 - Josh McLain - Freshman
  • 42 - Tommy DeJuneas - Freshman
  

Outfielders

  • 1 - Storm Edwards - Freshman
  • 2 - Bubby Riley - Senior
  • 13 - Brock Deatherage - Freshman
  • 15 - Garrett Suggs - Sophomore
  • 30 - Jake Fincher - Senior
  

Coaching Staff

Name Position Seasons at
NC State		 Alma Mater
Elliott Avent Head Coach 19 North Carolina State University
Chris Hart Assistant Coach 9 Florida State University (2003)
Scott Foxhall Assistant Coach 1 College of Charleston (1994)

Source: [2]

Season

February

The Wolfpack opened the season on February 13 with a game against Villanova, as part of a three-day tournament at home at Doak Field. However, the games on February 15 were cancelled due to impending weather, including NC State's game with Appalachian State. Against Villanova, the Wolfpack jumped out to a 10–0 lead after two innings, 13–0 lead after six, and eventually went on to win by a score of 14–5.[3] In the second game of the weekend, the Wolfpack faced Davidson. Preston Palmiero went 5-for-5 from the plate and the Wolfpack defeated the Wildcats, 8–3.[4] The Wolfpack had a game scheduled for February 17 against UNC Wilmington, but it was cancelled due to impending weather.[5]

Schedule

Legend
  NC State win
  NC State loss
  Postponement
Bold NC State team member
2015 NC State Wolfpack Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
Post-Season
ACC Tournament
# Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Tourn. Record
1 May 21 Notre Dame Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC 3–0 Brown (7–3) Kerrigan (3–5) Britt (2) 3,599 32–20 1–0
2 May 22 Miami Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC 5–4 (12) DeJuneas (3–3) Mediavilla (3–2) 6,806 33–20 2–0
3 May 23 Virginia Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC 10–2 Williamson (4–3) Bettinger (4–5) 7,139 34–20 3–0
4 May 24 Florida State Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC 2–6 Biegalski (7–4) Piedmonte (1–1) 9,759 34–21 3–1
NCAA Regional
# Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Tourn. Record
1 May 29 Stony Brook Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX 3–0 Britt (3–0) Zamora (7–3) Gilbert (3) 2,785 35–21 1–0
2 May 30 at TCU Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX 5–4 Orwig (2–0) Ferrell (1–3) 4,009 36–21 2–0
3 May 31 TCU Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX 2–8 Alexander (6–2) Williamson (4–4) 3,480 36–22 2–1
4 June 1 at TCU Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX 8–9 (10) Trieglaff (3–0) Britt (3–1) 4,277 36–23 2–2

All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

Awards and honors

Andrew Knizner
  • Perfect Game USA Pre-season First Team All-American[6]
  • 2015 All-ACC Baseball Second Team[7]
Preston Palmeiro
  • 2015 All-ACC Baseball Second Team[7]
Jake Fincher
  • 2015 All-ACC Baseball Second Team[7]
Logan Ratledge
  • 2015 All-ACC Baseball Third Team[7]
Brian Brown
  • 2015 ACC Baseball All-Freshman Team[7]

References

  1. ^ "Baseball Standings". Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "Official Baseball Roster". NC State Wolfpack. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
  3. ^ "#Pack9 Pounds Nova, 14-5". gopack.com. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
  4. ^ "BSB: Palmeiro goes 5-5, Pack pummels Davidson". wralsportsfan.com. Retrieved February 15, 2015.
  5. ^ "Tuesday Cancelled, Efforts to Reschedule Ongoingn". gopack.com. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
  6. ^ "Preseason College All-Americans". Perfect Game USA. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
  7. ^ a b c d e "2015 ACC Baseball Honors: Cards Dominate Lists". Retrieved 2015-06-02.
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