When starter Brian Holmes left the mound in the seventh inning Friday night, Wake Forest's best chance for an improbable ACC baseball championship left with him.
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Coach Elliott Avent of N.C. State made his contribution to Wake Forest's drive toward an NCAA tournament bid by holding ace Carlos Rodon back for Saturday's game against North Carolina.
Woody Woodward, one of the top junior golfers in the country, has committed to play at Wake Forest.
Playing highly meaningful games down the homestretch of a season is good for any college baseball team.
Virginia completed a sweep of its three-game series with Wake Forest on Monday night, winning 11-2 at Davenport Field.
It takes no deep digging to uncover why the Wake Forest baseball team is better this season.
If Brian Holmes' first start of April is anywhere close to his first start of March, then Wake Forest should be sitting pretty Sunday in the third and final game of the weekend baseball series at North Carolina.
Cheyenne Woods says she knows people look at her differently because of her family name. But Woods, a senior golfer at Wake Forest, shrugs it off as no big deal.
Jake Miller and Justin Gonzalez had big hits Saturday to lead Florida State to a doubleheader sweep of Wake Forest at Wake Forest Baseball Park.
Trea Turner went 3 for 4, including a home run, and Carlos Rodon pitched eight innings to help lift N.C. State to a 6-2 win Saturday against Wake Forest.
Junior left-hander Brian Holmes pitched a no-hitter in Wake Forest's 5-1 victory over Marshall on Sunday at Wake Forest Baseball Park.
The Wake Forest men's golf team wasn't firing on all cylinders in the fall, but coach Jerry Haas said that optimism is high for the spring.
Tanner Owen, a sophomore at Bishop McGuiness and one of the top-ranked junior golfers in the state, has committed to play at Wake Forest.
There were only two former Wake Forest golfers on the PGA Tour in 2011 — Bill Haas and Webb Simpson — and both had career seasons.
Three local high school golfers took part in a fundraising tournament earlier this month at The Dormie Club in the Pinehurst area.
Arnold Palmer has one way to settle any debate about this season's PGA Tour player of the year.
COLLEGES
Ally Berry had the first multi-point game of her career, scoring the game-winning goal before setting up a score by Katie Stengel, to lead No. 13 Wake Forest to a 2-0 victory over South Carolina on Sunday at Stone Stadium in Columbia, S.C., in its final non-conference game of the year.
Why not Webb Simpson?
Randolph Childress meant too much to Wake Forest to ever be gone for good.
Rachel Stockdale, a former basketball player at N.C. State and assistant at Elon, has been hired as an assistant for the women's program at Wake Forest.
With Hootie and the Blowfish playing in the background on his iPod, Wake Forest's Lee Bedford was relaxed last week during a practice session at the school's on-campus golf center.
Virginia's dormant bats sprang to life on Wednesday afternoon in the ACC baseball tournament's first round and battered outmanned Wake Forest.
(at Riley Park, Charleston, S.C.)
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