Wake Forest Athletics
Tuesday, April 29
Shelby, NC
6 p.m.
Wake Forest University
vs
App State
Wake Forest Heads to Shelby to Battle App State
4/28/2025 5:12:00 PM | Baseball
The Demon Deacons defeated the Mountaineers, 14-6, earlier this season in Boone.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Wake Forest baseball team plays its annual neutral site game at Keeter Stadium, going up against App State on Tuesday, April 29, at 6 p.m. ET.
Fans can tune in to Ty Collins on the Wake Forest Sports Network by clicking HERE.
Stay tuned to the Demon Deacons social media accounts (@WakeBaseball) for all in-game updates and information.
Probable Pitching Matchup
LHP Matt Dallas (3-1, 4.81 ERA) vs. RHP Luke Oblen (0-0, 10.80 ERA)
Opponent History
The Deacs and Mountaineers will face off for the 70th time, with Wake Forest holding a 53-16 lead. The Demon Deacons have won seven-straight against App State dating back to the 2021 season.
Shutout Shutdowns
Through the first 45 games of the season, Wake Forest has held opponents to two runs or fewer 12 times, including seven shutouts. The seven shutouts during the 2025 season rank second all-time in program history, trailing only the 2023 team, which notched 10 shutouts during its run to the Men's College World Series.
Walk It Out
Wake Forest was the best team in the country in 2023 at drawing a free 90 feet, with 424 on the season, good for 11 more than any other team. The Demon Deacons continued to draw free passes last season, with 378 to lead the ACC and rank sixth nationally in 2024. The trend has continued through 45 games of the 2025 season, as Wake has drawn 297 walks, ranking second in the ACC and third in the nation. The Deacs have drawn 10 or more free passes seven times this season.
Up Next
Wake Forest returns to David F. Couch Ballpark to face Gardner-Webb starting on Saturday, May 3. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET against the Bulldogs.
Follow The Deacs
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Fans can tune in to Ty Collins on the Wake Forest Sports Network by clicking HERE.
Stay tuned to the Demon Deacons social media accounts (@WakeBaseball) for all in-game updates and information.
Probable Pitching Matchup
LHP Matt Dallas (3-1, 4.81 ERA) vs. RHP Luke Oblen (0-0, 10.80 ERA)
Opponent History
The Deacs and Mountaineers will face off for the 70th time, with Wake Forest holding a 53-16 lead. The Demon Deacons have won seven-straight against App State dating back to the 2021 season.
Shutout Shutdowns
Through the first 45 games of the season, Wake Forest has held opponents to two runs or fewer 12 times, including seven shutouts. The seven shutouts during the 2025 season rank second all-time in program history, trailing only the 2023 team, which notched 10 shutouts during its run to the Men's College World Series.
| Rank | Total | Year | Games |
| 1. | 10 | 2023 | 66 |
| 2. | 7 | 2025 | 45 |
| T3. | 5 | 1998 | 66 |
| T3. | 5 | 1961 | 30 |
| T3. | 5 | 1955 | 36 |
Walk It Out
Wake Forest was the best team in the country in 2023 at drawing a free 90 feet, with 424 on the season, good for 11 more than any other team. The Demon Deacons continued to draw free passes last season, with 378 to lead the ACC and rank sixth nationally in 2024. The trend has continued through 45 games of the 2025 season, as Wake has drawn 297 walks, ranking second in the ACC and third in the nation. The Deacs have drawn 10 or more free passes seven times this season.
Up Next
Wake Forest returns to David F. Couch Ballpark to face Gardner-Webb starting on Saturday, May 3. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET against the Bulldogs.
Follow The Deacs
GoDeacs.com | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
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