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Wake Forest Returns Home to Face No. 7 Coastal Carolina
4/13/2026 5:15:00 PM | Baseball
Head Coach Tom Walter goes for his 950th career win on Tuesday night.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Wake Forest baseball team returns home for the first time in 16 days when they close the season series against No. 7 Coastal Carolina on Tuesday, Apr. 14 at David F. Couch Ballpark.
First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m., with the game set to stream on ACC Network Extra.
The Demon Deacons and Chanticleers meet for the 54th time on Tuesday, with Wake Forest trailing the all-time series, 21-32. The two squads have split the last 10 games dating back to the 2022 season.
Stay tuned to the Demon Deacons' social media accounts (@WakeBaseball) for all in-game updates and information.
Pitching Matchup
So. RHP Duncan Marsten (1-3, 4.46 ERA) vs. Fr. RHP Jackson Smallets (0-0, 3.00 ERA)
Dominant at The Couch
With a clear home-field advantage, Wake has gone 124-29-1 since 2022 at The Couch with at least 20 wins at home in each of the last four seasons, including a stellar 34-3 mark on its way to a program-record 54 wins in 2023, 25-7 in 2024, and finished 24-8 in 2025. Over the past five seasons, the Demon Deacons have outscored their opponents by almost 800 runs at The Couch, with a 1,434-647 margin in 154 contests. The Deacs saw a 69-game non-conference home win streak come to an end in early 2025, but are 83-2 in such games since 2022. Wake has started the 2026 campaign 15-4 at The Couch, including a sweep of Stanford to start ACC play and have scored seven runs or more in 14 of 19 games
2026 Wake Forest Baseball Ticket Options
- 2026 Single Game Tickets
- Single-game tickets for the full 30-game home slate for your Demon Deacons baseball team are available now! Non-conference tickets start at $8 and ACC tickets start at $12. Don't forget – prices increase by $5 on at the box office on gameday, making now the right time to purchase your tickets. Get ready for Opening Day and secure your tickets for Wake Forest baseball today.
- Premium Deacon Deck Seating Option at David F. Couch Ballpark for the 2026 Season!
- The Deacon Deck returns as a premier premium experience at David F. Couch Ballpark for the 2026 season. Fans have three options to secure tickets in the Deacon Deck: a Six Game Mini Plan ($399), group ticket experiences ($25/person), and single-game all-inclusive for select home opponents. Located on the first baseline, Deacon Deck ticket holders will enjoy:
- Loge-style deck seating with drink rails
- Club space lounge seating with climate-controlling fans and heaters and HD televisions
- Access to general admission seating in sections 1-4 of the ballpark
- Private bar with beer and wine for purchase
- The Deacon Deck returns as a premier premium experience at David F. Couch Ballpark for the 2026 season. Fans have three options to secure tickets in the Deacon Deck: a Six Game Mini Plan ($399), group ticket experiences ($25/person), and single-game all-inclusive for select home opponents. Located on the first baseline, Deacon Deck ticket holders will enjoy:
Interested in the Deacon Deck? Request a call from a Wake Forest Athletics representative or contact us at tix@wfu.edu or (336) 758-3322 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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