Wake Forest Athletics
Baseball Game Notes - 2012 ACC Baseball Championship
5/22/2012 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
May 22, 2012
Wake Forest Heads to 2012 ACC Baseball Championship
• Wake Forest will be making its second straight trip to the ACC Baseball Championship after finishing the regular season with a 13-17 conference record.
• The Demon Deacons are slated to play North Carolina, NC State and Miami.
How to Catch the Games
• All three games will be shown live on local RSN affiliates and will also be shown online on ESPN3. Mike Hogewood and Nick Belmonte will do all three games on TV.
• Audio of the game can be heard on 98.1 WBRF, which is the same stream that can be found on WakeForestSports.com. Stan Cotten, Cabell Philpott and Phil Brame will take turns sharing the call.
• You can also get live updates via the Wake Forest baseball Twitter account. Follow the team @WFUBaseball or Twitter.com/WFUBaseball.
Last Time Out
• Wake Forest swept Clemson for the first time since 1999 by defeating the Tigers 5-2, 2-1 and 7-0.
• The win in Game 2 clinched a spot for the Deacs in the ACC Baseball Championship.
• The pitching staff was excellent, as starters Tim Cooney, Jack Fischer and Brian Holmes combined to give up just two runs in 21.1 innings of work.
This Week's Opponents
• Wake Forest will play North Carolina, NC State and Miami in Pool B of the 2012 ACC Baseball Championship.
• The Deacs went 2-7 against these teams this year (1-2 at UNC; 0-3 at NC State; 1-2 at Miami).
Series History
• Wake Forest trails the all-time history with all three schools.
• UNC leads the series 91-73-1, NC State leads the series 107-55 and Miami leads the series 28-6.
Next Up
• The championship game of the 2012 ACC Baseball Championship is scheduled for Sunday at 12 p.m. at NewBridge Bank Park.
