After a scoreless top of the first, Josh Hartle made his first appearance of NCAA Regional play.In its two wins over George Mason, the Wake Forest staff held the Patriots to one run and eight hits, compared to George Mason's two other contests against Maryland and Northeastern in which they totaled 22 runs on 20 hits. Will Andrews and Reed Mascolo each entered the game in relief, both recording scoreless outings.
Sullivan held the Patriots scoreless in his relief outing and retired seven of the ten batters he faced on strikes. The lefty held George Mason to one run before handing the pitching duties to teammate, and fellow lefty, Sean Sullivan. Not only was Hartle able to record the victory, making him the 12th pitcher in program history to reach double digit wins in a single season, but also recorded nine punchouts which places him fourth in program history in single season strikeouts (120). USA Golden Spikes Award Semifinalist Josh Hartle started the game on the hill for Wake Forest in Sunday's contest. This marked the end of the third six-run inning in the past two games for the Deacs.Īn RBI single in the fourth by Bennett and run-scoring double by Nick Kurtz in the fifth earned Wake Forest their tenth and eleventh runs, making it the fourth-straight frame in which the Deacs had scored.Ī walk by Nick Kurtz, an RBI single by Brock Wilken and Pierce Bennett single scoring two increased the Deacon advantage to 15-1. In the same frame, Corona launched his second home run of the night, which stands as his second multi-home run game of the year, previously occurring against Mt.
Johnson totaled seven hits including two doubles, a triple, two home runs and 13 RBIs in his Winston-Salem Regional action. Red hot Justin Johnson continued to produce for the Deacs as his bases-clearing double in the third increased the Wake advantage to 6-0. Back-to-back home runs by Pierce Bennett and Danny Corona put Wake Forest up 3-0 heading into the third inning of action. They improved on this mark as they were able to tally the first scores of the game in the top of the second. Heading into Sunday's contest, the Demon Deacons held a 37-4 record when they score first. The Demon Deacons continue to lead the nation in wins (50) while having the least amount of losses among Division I teams (10). Additionally, the Deacs became the first team in Wake Forest history to have 50 or more wins in a single season.
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On the mound, the Deacs allowed just seven (six yesterday, one today and zero Friday) runs while striking out 35 batters and walking just nine.Īfter breaking the program record for wins in its opening game of the regional on Friday, Wake Forest (50-10) has broken the program record for regular season wins, ACC wins, ACC series wins and overall wins this season.
The Demon Deacons punched their ticket to the Super Regional round for the third time since super regionals began in 1999 (19). Couch Ballpark, the Wake Forest baseball team won the Winston-Salem Regional with a 15-1 victory over George Mason on Sunday night. – In front of another sellout crowd at David F.
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