2013 NC State Wolfpack baseball team

The 2013 NC State Wolfpack baseball team represented North Carolina State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wolfpack was coached by Elliott Avent, in his seventeenth season, and played their home games at Doak Field.

2013 NC State Wolfpack baseball
Raleigh Super Regional Champions
College World Series, L, North Carolina 0–7
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
2013 record	50–16 (19–10 ACC)
Head coach	Elliott Avent (17th season)
Assistant coaches	Tom Holliday (7th season) Chris Hart (9th season) Brian Ward (6th season)
Home stadium	Doak Field

2013 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Atlantic
No. 9 Florida State ^x‍‍‍^y	20	–	10		.667			47	–	17		.734
No. 8 NC State ‍‍‍^y	19	–	10		.655			50	–	16		.758
No. 14 Clemson ‍‍‍^y	18	–	12		.600			40	–	22		.645
Maryland  ‍‍‍	11	–	19		.367			30	–	25		.545
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍	9	–	20		.310			28	–	27		.509
Boston College  ‍‍‍	4	–	25		.138			12	–	40		.231
Coastal
No. 2 North Carolina ^x‍‍‡‍^y	21	–	7		.750			59	–	12		.831
No. 7 Virginia ‍‍‍^y	22	–	8		.733			50	–	12		.806
Virginia Tech ‍‍‍^y	15	–	14		.517			40	–	22		.645
Georgia Tech ‍‍‍^y	15	–	15		.500			37	–	27		.578
Miami (FL) ‍‍‍^y	14	–	16		.467			37	–	25		.597
Duke  ‍‍‍	9	–	21		.300			26	–	29		.473
x – Division champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2013[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Wolfpack finished with 50 wins, the most in school history, against 16 losses overall, and 19–10 in the Atlantic Coast Conference, good for second place in the Atlantic Division. They reached the College World Series for just the second time in their history, where they finished 1–2, eliminated by rival North Carolina 7–0.

Roster

2013 NC State Wolfpack roster[2]
	Pitchers 31 Ryan Wilkins - Senior 10 Ethan Ogburn - "Senior" 13 Andrew Woeck - Senior 14 Logan Jernigan - Junior 16 Carlos Rodon - Junior 17 Jon Olczak - Sophomore 25 Karl Keglovits - Sophomore 26 Brad Stone - Sophomore 27 Chris Williams - Junior 33 Johnny Piedmonte - Sophomore 34 Cody Beckman - Freshman 35 Cory Wilder - Freshman 38 D. J. Thomas - Senior 39 Travis Orwig - Junior 41 Joe O'Donnell - Freshman 47 Brian Donovan - Sophomore 51 Will Gilbert - Sophomore		Catchers 18 Kyle Cavanaugh - Freshman 28 John Mangum - Sophomore 31 Luke Voiron - Junior 32 CJ Davis - "Freshman" Infielders 1 Markel Jones - Freshman 6 Logan Ratledge - Junior 8 Trea Turner - Junior 11 Andrew Knizner - Freshman 12 Preston Palmeiro - Freshman 23 Jake Armstrong - Junior		Outfielders 2 Bubby Riley - Junior 11 Brett Austin - Junior 15 Bryan Adametz - Senior 19 Will Nance - Sophomore 20 Brian Taylor - Sophomore 22 Nathan Hood - Freshman 24 Chance Shepard - Sophomore 30 Jake Fincher - Junior 42 Will Raynor - Freshman

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Coaches

2013 NC State Wolfpack coaching staff[2]
9 Elliott Avent - Head Coach 50 Tom Holliday - Associate Head Coach 21 Chris Hart - Assistant Coach 5 Brian Ward - Assistant Coach

Schedule

2013 NC State Wolfpack Baseball Game Log[4]
Regular Season
February Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record ACC Record Feb 15 Appalachian State Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 3–6 Nunn (1–0) Rodon (0–1) Marcello (1) 2,396 0–1 – Feb 16 Appalachian State Doak Field • Raleigh, NC Cancelled Feb 17 Appalachian State Doak Field • Raleigh, NC Cancelled Feb 19 Charlotte Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 5–0 Ogburn (1–0) Hamilton (0–1) None 1,214 1–1 Feb 21 Villanova Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 14–3 Stone (1–0) MacLachlan (0–1) None 214 2–1 Feb 23 La Salle Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 5–0 Rodon (1–1)[lower-alpha 1] McLeod (0–1) None 122 3–1 Feb 24 Wagner Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 18–0 Jernigan (1–0) Casey (0–1) None 1,240 4–1 Feb 24 Wagner Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 25–4 Orwig (1–0) Adams (0–1) None 1,795 5–1 Feb 26 New Mexico State Doak Field • Raleigh, NC Postponed Feb 27 New Mexico State Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 9–2 Orwig (2–0) Collins (1–1) None 1,343 6–1 Feb 28 New Mexico State Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 8–3 Woeck (1–0) Mott (1–1) None 1,216 7–1
March Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record ACC Record Mar 1 UMBC TicketReturn.com Field • Myrtle Beach, SC 5–3 Thomas (1–0) Cohn (0–1) Overman (1) 301 8–1 Mar 2 Florida Atlantic TicketReturn.com Field • Myrtle Beach, SC 2–1 (10) Wilkins (1–0) Alexander (1–1) None 389 9–1 Mar 3 Coastal Carolina TicketReturn.com Field • Myrtle Beach, SC 5–4 (10) Wilkins (2–0) Connolly (0–2) None 589 10–1 Mar 5 @ Elon Walter C. Latham Park • Elon, NC 12–24 Antonelli (1–0) Tzamtis (0–1) None 111 10–2 Mar 6 Campbell Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 5–2 Easley (1–0) Mattes (3–1) Wilkins (1) 1,991 11–2 Mar 8 Clemson Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 5–10 Gossett (2–1) Rodon (1–2) None 1,642 11–3 0–1 Mar 9 Clemson Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 4–7 Schnell (1–0) Ogburn (1–1) Campbell (4) 1,877 11–4 0–2 Mar 10 Clemson Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 4–1 Sasser (1–0) Firth (2–2) Wilkins (2) 2,087 12–4 1–2 Mar 12 Quinnipiac Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 1–0 Woeck (2–0) O'Connell (0–1) Overman (2) 1,494 13–4 Mar 13 Old Dominion Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 5–0 Keglovits (1–0) Roberts (1–1) None 1,498 14–4 Mar 15 @ Wake Forest Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park • Winston-Salem, NC 12–6 Rodon (2–2) Stadler (3–2) Easley (1) 526 15–4 2–2 Mar 16 @ Wake Forest Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park • Winston-Salem, NC 4–13 Van Grouw (2–3) Stone (1–1) Jones (2) 824 15–5 2–3 Mar 17 @ Wake Forest Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park • Winston-Salem, NC 5–2 Ogburn (2–1) Pirro (3–2) Overman (3) 514 16–5 3–3 Mar 19 UNC Greensboro Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 5–8 (11) Betts (1–0) Wilkins (2–1) Hathcock (1) 1,639 16–6 Mar 23 @ #11 Virginia Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA 2–8 Young (1–0) Woeck (2–1) None 3,086 16–7 3–4 Mar 23 @ #11 Virginia Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA 3–4 Silverstein (4–0) Ogburn (2–2) Crockett (1) 2,841 16–8 3–5 Mar 24 @ #11 Virginia Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA 3–6 Young (2–0) Easley (1–1) None 2,446 16–9 3–6 Mar 27 @ UNC Wilmington Brooks Field • Wilmington, NC 10–6 Easley (2–1) Tart (2–2) 'Overman (4) 1,926 17–9 Mar 29 Maryland Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 3–2 Rodon (3–2) Reed (4–2) Sasser (1) 1,879 18–9 4–6 Mar 30 Maryland Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 2–3 Kirkpatrick (3–3) Easley (2–2) Mooney (3) 1,807 18–10 4–7 Mar 31 Maryland Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 9–4 Stone (2–1) Robinson (0–2) None 1,493 19–10 5–7
April Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record ACC Record Apr 2 @ East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC 6–1 Wilkins (3–1) Williams (5–2) None 20–10 Apr 3 Elon Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 8–6 Sasser (2–0) Darnell (0–1) None 1,709 21–10 Apr 5 Virginia Tech Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 8–7 (14) Easley (3–2) Keselica (2–1) None 2,073 22–10 5–7 Apr 6 Virginia Tech Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 13–4 Tzamtzis (1–1) Burke (5–2) None 2,854 23–10 6–7 Apr 7 Virginia Tech Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 7–3 Wilkins (4–1) Labitan (0–2) None 2,279 24–10 7–7 Apr 9 East Carolina Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 6–1 Woeck (3–1) Durazo (0–3) Sasser (3) 2,951 25–10 8–7 Apr 13 @ Boston College Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA 6–5 Thomas (2–0) Burke (0–1) Sasser (4) 26–10 9–7 Apr 13 @ Boston College Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA 6–2 Wilkins (5–1) Stevens (0–8) Overman (5) 567 27–10 10–7 Apr 14 @ Boston College Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA 3–2 Woeck (4–1) Gorman (2–4) Sasser (5) 747 28–10 11–7 Apr 16 @ Charlotte Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium • Charlotte, NC 2–1 Ogburn (3–2) Harris (1–4) Sasser (6) 1,702 29–10 Apr 19 @ #14 Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA 13–4 Tzamtzis (2–1) Farmer (7–2) None 1,136 30–10 12–7 Apr 20 @ #14 Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA 6–2 Rodon (4–2) Isaacs (4–4) None 1,914 31–10 13–7 Apr 21 @ #14 Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA 8–7 Overman (1–0) Evans (0–1) None 3,965 32–10 14–7 Apr 23 Davidson Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 4–3 Sasser (3–0) Zeblo (1–1) None 1,691 33–10 Apr 26 #1 North Carolina Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 1–7 Emanuel (9–1) Wilkins (5–2) None 3,048 33–11 14–8 Apr 27 #1 North Carolina Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 7–3 Rodon (5–2) Moss (7–1) Orwig (1) 3,123 34–11 15–8 Apr 28 #1 North Carolina Doak Field • Raleigh, NC Cancelled
May Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record ACC Record May 3 Presbyterian Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 5–1 Ogburn (4–2) Dees (5–5) None 1,645 35–11 May 4 Presbyterian Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 8–1 Woeck (5–1) Knox (4–5) None 2,007 36–11 May 5 Presbyterian Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 12–3 Rodon (6–2) Jeter (5–5) None 1,629 37–11 May 7 UNC Wilmington Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 7–2 Orwig (3–0) Tart (2–4) None 2,023 38–11 May 11 #9 Florida State Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 3–1 Rodon (7–2) Weaver (5–2) Overman (6) 2,657 39–11 16–8 May 12 #9 Florida State Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 3–12 Leibrandt (8–4) Ogburn (4–3) None 2,764 39–12 16–9 May 13 #9 Florida State Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 4–8 Sitz (9–1) Stone (2–2) None 2,770 39–13 16–10 May 16 Duke Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC 5–2 Wilkins (6–2) Huber (5–7) Stone (1) 653 40–13 17–10 May 17 @ Duke Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC 7–6 (10) Rodon (8–2) Istler (3–6) Sasser (7) 1,711 41–13 18–10 May 18 @ Duke Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC 9–1 Easley (4–2) Matuella (4–4) None 1,211 42–13 19–10
Postseason
ACC Tournament Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record ACCT Record May 22 #14 (5) Clemson Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC 6–3 Easley (5–2) Gossett (9–4) None 4,834 43–13 1–0 May 24 (8) Miami (FL) Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC 7–1 Woeck (6–1) Diaz (6–5) None 3,372 44–13 2–0 May 25 #3 (1) North Carolina Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC 1–2 (18) Munnelly (6–0) Overman (1–1) None 11,392 44–14 2–1
NCAA Tournament Raleigh Regional Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record NCAAT Record May 31 (4) Binghamton Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 4–1 Easley (6–2) Rogalla (5–5) None 2,784 45–14 1–0 June 1 (3) William & Mary Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 1–0 Rodon (9–2) Farrell (11–3) None 3,051 46–14 2–0 June 2 (3) William & Mary Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 9–2 Stone (3–2) Wainman (4–4) Sasser (8) 2,752 47–14 3–0
NCAA Tournament Raleigh Super Regional Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record NCAAT Record June 8 #13 Rice Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 4–3 Easley (7–2) Lemond (7–2) None 3,051 48–14 4–0 June 9 #13 Rice Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 5–4 (17) Ogburn (5–3) Simms (8–4) None 3,051 49–14 5–0
College World Series Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record CWS Record June 16 #2 (1) North Carolina TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE 8–1 Rodon (10–2) Emanuel (11–4) None 22,972 50–14 1–0 June 18 #6 UCLA TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE 1–2 Vander Tuig (13–4) Jernigan (1–1) Berg (23) 25,543 50–15 1–1 June 20 #2 (1) North Carolina TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE 0–7 Johnson (5–1) Rodon (10–3) None 25,742 50–16 1–2

Ranking Movements

See also: 2013 NCAA Division I baseball rankings

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	Final
Coaches'	11	11*	11*	14	21	18	NR	25	21	16	11	10	9	9	9	8			5
Baseball America	8	10	10	9	18	16	NR	NR	19	15	6	5	5	5	9	7			6
Collegiate Baseball^	11	13	11	8	17	16	29	27	19	15	9	7	7	8	10	10	9	5	5
NCBWA†	9	16	16	12	18	19	27	25	20	17	13	10	9	9	10	8	7		5
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^ 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.

Notes

1. Carlos Rodon and Karl Keglovits combined to pitch a no-hitter.

References

1. "Baseball standings". TheACC.com. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
2. "Official Baseball Roster". NC State Wolfpack. Archived from the original on 2012-07-03. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
3. https://gopack.com/roster.aspx?roster=10&path=
4. "2012–13 Schedule". NC State Wolfpack. Retrieved November 9, 2013.