2019 NC State Wolfpack baseball team

The 2019 NC State Wolfpack baseball team represented North Carolina State University during the 2019 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 23rd season at NC State. 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 as the three seed for the 2019 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament, winning group C, and were eliminated in the semi-finals by Georgia Tech. They were invited to the Greenville Regional in the 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament where they were eliminated by East Carolina.

2019 NC State Wolfpack baseball
NCAA Greenville Regional, 0–2
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
2019 record42–19 (18–12 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chris Hart (14th season)
  • Austin Morgan (2nd season)
Pitching coachClint Chrysler (1st season)
Home stadiumDoak Field
2019 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Atlantic
No. 3 Louisville  xy 219 .700  5118 .739
NC State  y 1812 .600  4219 .689
No. 8 Florida State  y 1713 .567  4223 .646
Clemson  y 1515 .500  3526 .574
Wake Forest   1416 .467  3126 .544
Notre Dame   1317 .433  2430 .444
Boston College   1218 .400  3127 .534
Coastal
No. 17 Georgia Tech  xy 1911 .633  4319 .694
No. 19 Miami (FL)  y 1812 .600  4120 .672
No. 15 North Carolina  y 1713 .567  4619 .708
No. 16 Duke  y 1515 .500  3527 .565
Virginia   1416 .467  3224 .571
Virginia Tech   921 .300  2627 .491
Pittsburgh   822 .267  2134 .382
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 27, 2019[1][2]; Rankings from D1Baseball

Previous Season

In 2018, the Wolfpack finished the season 2nd in the ACC's Atlantic Division with a record of 42–18, 19–11 in conference play. They qualified for the 2018 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament, and were eliminated in pool play. They were invited to the 2018 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament, where they hosted the Raleigh Regional, where they lost in the regional final to Auburn.

Personnel

Roster

2019 NC State Wolfpack roster
 

Pitchers

  • 10 – David Harrison – Sophomore
  • 14 – Joe Ingle – Senior
  • 16 – Logan Whitaker – Freshman
  • 19 – Dalton Feeney – Sophomore
  • 20 – Austin Staley – Senior
  • 22 – Alec Barger – Junior
  • 23 – Hunter Christopher – Freshman
  • 25 – Andrew Blake – Junior
  • 26 – Michael Bienlien – Sophomore
  • 27 – Jason Parker – Junior
  • 29 – Reid Johnston – Sophomore
  • 30 – Mathieu Gauthier – Junior
  • 33 – Michael Bienlien – Junior
  • 34 – Evan Justice – Sophomore
  • 35 – Cameron Cotter – Sophomore
  • 38 – Baker Nelson – Freshman
  • 39 – Nolan Clenney – Senior
  • 41 – Joe O'Donnell – Senior
  • 43 – Connor Centala – Freshman
  • 44 – Kent Klyman – Junior
  • 45 – Josh Pike – Sophomore
  • 46 – Nick Swiney – Sophomore
  • 47 – Andrew Tillery – Freshman
  • 40 – John Creel – Junior
  • 51 – Canaan Silver – Sophomore
 

Catchers

  • 5 – Patrick Bailey – Sophomore
  • 12 – Brad Debo – Junior
  • 24 – Luca Tresh – Freshman

Infielders

  • 3 – Devonte Brown – Sophomore
  • 6 – Vojtech Mensik – Freshman
  • 7 – David Vazquez– Sophomore
  • 8 – Will Wilson – Junior
  • 13 – Tyler McDonough – Freshman
  • 15 – J.T. Jarrett – Sophomore
  • 17 – Dillon Cooper – Junior
  • 18 – Evan Edwards – Senior
 

Outfielders

  • 1 – Terrell Tatum - Sophomore
  • 2 – Jonny Butler – Sophomore
  • 11 – Lawson McArthur – Junior
  • 32 – Marek Chlup – Freshman
 

Coaching Staff

NamePositionSeasons at
NC State
Alma Mater
Elliott AventHead Coach23North Carolina State University
Chris HartAssociate Head Coach14Florida State University (2003)
Clint ChryslerPitching Coach1Daytona State College (2009)
Austin MorganAssistant Coach2College of Charleston (2010)

Source: [3]

Schedule

Legend
 NC State win
 NC State loss
 Postponement
BoldNC State team member
*Non-Conference game
Make-Up Game
2019 NC State Wolfpack Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
Post-Season

All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

Source: [4]

Greenville Regional

Greenville Regional Teams
(1) East Carolina Pirates (2) NC State Wolfpack (3) Campbell Fighting Camels (4) Quinnipiac Bobcats
  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
1 East Carolina 4  
4 Quinnipiac 5  
  4 Quinnipiac 8  
  3 Campbell 9  
3 Campbell 5
2 NC State 4  
  3 Campbell 3 3
  1 East Carolina 10 12
1 East Carolina 9  
2 NC State 2  
  1 East Carolina 13
  4 Quinnipiac 3  

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Final 
Coaches'[5] 23 23* 23* 17 12 5 4 3 4 8 14 19 16 16 14 16  
Baseball America[6] NR NR NR 23 21 6 5 4 4 9 16 21 17 13 13 18  
Collegiate Baseball^[7] 22 22 10 5 2 1 1 1 2 11 14 20 20 25 14 15  
NCBWA[8] 30 29 29 20 18 10 6 5 5 11 15 21 19 18 15 19  
D1Baseball[9] NR NR NR 22 20 6 5 3 3 9 14 20 19 17 15 20

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

  1. "Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings, teams, and schedules". D1Baseball. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  2. "2019 Baseball Standings". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  3. "2019 Baseball Roster". NC State Wolfpack. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  4. "2019 Baseball Schedule". NC State Wolfpack. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  5. Baseball Coaches Poll
  6. Baseball America College: Top 25
  7. NCAA DIV I Baseball Polls-Collegiate Baseball Newspaper
  8. NCBWA Division I poll
  9. Division 1 Baseball Rankings
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