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NC State Baseball Loses Series, Wins Awards

Three weeks ago, it looked as if State’s baseball season was falling apart. In a near must win scenario, State swept then top-25 ranked UNC, before shutting out UNCG, 3-0.

This week brought more mixed outcomes.

Wolfpack with Awards

The OUTSTANDING effort from the starting pitchers, and just about everybody in the line-up, didn’t go unnoticed.

For his complete game, one-hit shutout, Chris Villaman was named ACC Pitcher of the Week. The feat of a one-hit shutout, is State’s first in nearly 25 years.

Austin Murr also put himself into the spotlight, receiving College Baseball National Player of the Week honors.