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
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
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Atlantic
No. 3 Louisville  x‍‍‍y 21–9 .70051–18 .739
NC State  ‍‍‍y 18–12 .60042–19 .689
No. 8 Florida State  ‍‍‍y 17–13 .56742–23 .646
Clemson  ‍‍‍y 15–15 .50035–26 .574
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍ 14–16 .46731–26 .544
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍ 13–17 .43324–30 .444
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 12–18 .40031–27 .534
Coastal
No. 17 Georgia Tech  x‍‍‍y 19–11 .63343–19 .694
No. 19 Miami (FL)  ‍‍‍y 18–12 .60041–20 .672
No. 15 North Carolina  ‍‍‡‍y 17–13 .56746–19 .708
No. 16 Duke  ‍‍‍y 15–15 .50035–27 .565
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 14–16 .46732–24 .571
Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍ 9–21 .30026–27 .491
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 8–22 .26721–34 .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 – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 20 – Austin Staley – Redshirt 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 – Redshirt Senior
  • 41 – Joe O'Donnell – Redshirt Senior
  • 43 – Connor Centala – Redshirt 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 – Redshirt 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
February
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordACC Record
February 15Bucknell*22Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 8–2Parker (1–0)Gottesman (0–1)None2,7631–0–
February 16Bucknell*22Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 14–2Barger (1–0)Grabek (0–1)None2,3062–0–
February 17Bucknell*22Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 12–8Klyman (1–0)Wincig (0–1)Feeney (1)2,3153–0–
February 19at Elon*22Latham Park • Elon, NCW 5–0Justice (1–0)Wetherbee (0–1)None2444–0–
February 22vs Kent State*22TicketReturn.com Field • Myrtle Beach, SCW 3–2 (11)Klyman (2–0)Schultz (0–1)None1755–0–
February 23vs Michigan State*22Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SCW 5–0Johnston (1–0)Tyranski (0–1)None4096–0–
February 24at No. 10 Coastal Carolina*22Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SCW 7–6Klyman (3–0)Kobos (1–1)None2,2777–0–
February 27at Campbell*10Jim Perry Stadium • Buies Creek, NCW 10–1Johnston (2–0)Johnson (0–1)None1,2868–0–
March
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordACC Record
March 1Minnesota*10Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 3–2Parker (2–0)Fredrickson (0–1)Feeney (2)2,0189–0–
March 2Minnesota*10Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 8–4Silver (1–0)Thoresen (0–3)None3,04810–0–
March 3Minnesota*10Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 5–4Bienlien (1–0)Burchill (0–1)None2,28411–0–
March 6at NC Central*5Durham Athletic Park • Durham, NCW 11–10 (10)Klyman (4–0)Guglielmello (0–3)None22812–0–
March 8Pittsburgh5Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 4–3Bienlien (2–0)Moore (1–1)Klyman (1)2,16713–01–0
March 9Pittsburgh5Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 21–3Blake (1–0)Hammer (2–1)None2,39214–02–0
March 10Pittsburgh5Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 6–5Swiney (1–0)Moore (1–2)Feeney (3)2,55815–03–0
March 12at UNC–Charlotte*2BB&T Ballpark • Charlotte, NCW 6–5Klyman (5–0)Herbert (0–1)Feeney (4)4,32416–03–0
March 13George Mason*2Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 18–3Cotter (1–0)Halligan (1–1)None2,23417–03–0
March 15No. 1 Florida State2Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 16–0Parker (3–0)Parrish (2–1)None2,66218–04–0
March 16No. 1 Florida State2Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 9–8Feeney (1–0)Grady (2–1)None3,04819–05–0
March 17No. 1 Florida State2Doak Field • Raleigh, NCL 5–7Drohan (2–0)Bienlien (2–1)Flowers (3)3,04819–15–1
March 19Towson*1Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 11–1Clenney (1–0)Watters (0–2)None2,47020–15–1
March 22at No. 29 Miami (FL)1Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FLW 6–3Nelson (1–0)McKendry (4–1)Feeney (5)2,72921–16–1
March 23at No. 29 Miami (FL)1Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FLW 7–6Johnston (3–0)McMahon (1–2)Feeney (6)2,86822–17–1
March 24at No. 29 Miami (FL)1Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FLW 6–4Bienlien (3–1)Federman (0–2)None2,58923–18–1
March 26Elon*1Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 21–2Barger (2–0)Daniels (2–1)Gauthier (1)2,63424–18–1
March 27at North Carolina A&T*1First National Bank Field • Greensboro, NCW 12–3Cotter (2–0)Foster (1–2)None1,04925–18–1
March 29Virginia1Doak Field • Raleigh, NCL 3–4Abbott (2–1)Parker (3–1)Whitten (4)3,04825–28–2
March 30Virginia1Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 3–0Johnston (4–0)Murdock (1–2)None3,04826–29–2
March 31Virginia1Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 8–7Swiney (2–0)Harrington (1–1)Cotter (1)3,04827–210–2
April
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordACC Record
April 2vs South Carolina*1BB&T Ballpark • Charlotte, NCL 8–10Sweatt (2–2)Cotter (2–1)None4,09027–310–2
April 5at Boston College1Harrington Athletics Village • Chestnut Hill, MAW 6–5Justice (2–0)Walsh (0–3)Silver (1)24028–311–2
April 6at Boston College1Harrington Athletics Village • Chestnut Hill, MAW 16–4Johnston (5–0)Mancini (2–5)None56329–312–2
April 7at Boston College1Harrington Athletics Village • Chestnut Hill, MAL 1–3Lane (2–1)Cotter (2–2)None52529–412–3
April 11Coastal Carolina*2Doak Field • Raleigh, NCL 6–7Damron (2–0)Klyman (5–1)Eardensohn (1)3,04829–512–3
April 13No. 20 Louisville2Doak Field • Raleigh, NCL 10–14Detmers (6–2)Parkers (3–2)McAvene (4)2,69529–612–4
April 13No. 20 Louisville2Doak Field • Raleigh, NCL 2–14Bennett (5–2)Johnston (5–1)Perkins (1)2,69529–712–5
April 14No. 20 Louisville2Doak Field • Raleigh, NCL 3–6Miller (2–0)Silver (1–1)None2,82229–812–6
April 16at UNC–Wilmington*11Brooks Field • Wilmington, NCW 14–7Cotter (3–2)Herring (0–5)None2,54830–812–6
April 18at Wake Forest11David F. Couch Ballpark • Winston-Salem, NCL 3–7Peluse (3–5)Feeney (1–1)None1,53430–912–7
April 20at Wake Forest11David F. Couch Ballpark • Winston-Salem, NCW 4–3Swiney (3–0)Shuster (4–2)None1,70731–913–7
April 20at Wake Forest11David F. Couch Ballpark • Winston-Salem, NCL 8–9Witt (1–1)Cotter (3–3)Fleming (6)1,70731–1013–8
April 23Tennessee Tech*14Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 10–6Swiney (4–0)Cole (2–4)None2,66932–1013–8
April 26at Notre Dame14Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, INL 4–5Belcik (1–3)Harrison (0–1)Vail (4)45032–1113–9
April 27at Notre Dame14Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, INW 4–2Justice (3–0)Junker (2–2)Swiney (1)15033–1114–9
April 28at Notre Dame14Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, INL 1–4Brown (3–5)Silver (1–2)Vail (5)25033–1214–10
April 30UNC–Wilmington*20Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 11–3Cotter (4–3)Haire (0–1)None2,87034–1214–10
May
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordACC Record
May 3Radford*20Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 6–3Parker (4–2)Ridgely (3–3)Klyman (2)2,78435–1214–10
May 4Radford*20Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 9–3Justice (4–0)Nardi (3–3)Cotter (2)2,77636–1214–10
May 5Radford*20Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 6–3Swiney (5–0)Gerber (1–2)Feeney (7)2,41437–1214–10
May 7Campbell*20Doak Field • Raleigh, NCL 3–5Westlake (3–2)Barger (2–1)Messer (3)2,61337–1314–10
May 10Clemson20Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 6–1Swiney (6–0)Clark (7–2)None3,04838–1315–10
May 11Clemson20Doak Field • Raleigh, NCL 5–6 (10)Spiers (2–4)Klyman (5–2)None2,92938–1415–11
May 12Clemson20Doak Field • Raleigh, NCW 8–3Cotter (5–3)Jones (2–1)None2,70439–1416–11
May 16at No. 13 North Carolina25Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NCL 3–5Butler (2–0)Swiney (6–1)Lancellotti (2)3,16239–1516–11
May 17at No. 13 North Carolina25Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NCW 11–2Johnston (6–1)Bergner (5–1)None3,82940–1517–11
May 18at No. 13 North Carolina25Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NCW 11–0Swiney (7–1)Sandy (2–2)None3,83741–1518–11
Post-season
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordACCT Record
May 23vs (10) Wake Forest14 (3)Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NCW 6–5Nelson (2–0)Fleming (1–4)Cotter (3)4,31842–151–0
May 24vs No. 19 (6) Florida State14 (3)Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NCL 0–11 (7)Van Eyk (9–3)Barger (2–2)None5,41942–161–1
May 25vs No. 6 (2) Georgia Tech14 (3)Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NCL 2–9Hughes (8–2)Parker (4–3)None5,84642–171–2
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordNCAAT Record
May 31(3) Campbell15 (2)Lewis Field at Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NCL 4–5Horrell (10–3)Johnston (6–2)Moore (5)4,23942–180–1
June 2(1) No. 10 East Carolina15 (2)Lewis Field at Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NCL 2–9Agnos (11–2)Parker (4–4)None4,67042–190–2
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 roundSemi-finalsFinals
1East Carolina4
4Quinnipiac5
4Quinnipiac8
3Campbell9
3Campbell5
2NC State4
3Campbell
1East Carolina
Lower round 1Lower final
1East Carolina13
1East Carolina94Quinnipiac3
2NC State2

Ranking movements
See also: 2019 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked.
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
Coaches'[5]2323*171254348141916161416
Baseball America[6]———232165449162117131318
Collegiate Baseball^[7]22221052111211142020251415
NCBWA†[8]30292920181065511152119181519
D1Baseball[9]———222065339142019171520

^ 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.

2019 MLB draft
Main article: 2019 MLB draft
Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Will Wilson SS 1 15 Los Angeles Dodgers
Jason Parker RHP 16 474 Cincinnati Reds
Alec Barger RHP 17 517 Atlanta Braves
Andrew Blake RHP 21 631 Los Angeles Angels
Michael Bienlien RHP 24 712 Detroit Tigers
Thayer Thomas OF 33 1,007 Washington Nationals
Evan Justice LHP 39 1,161 Miami Marlins

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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