The No. 14 NC State baseball team opens a four-game series against Towson on Friday at Doak Field at Dail Park. This weekend's series will run Friday through Sunday with first pitch times scheduled for noon and 1 p.m. on Friday and Sunday, respectively. Friday's first pitch was moved up three hours from 3 p.m. to noon due to inclement weather.
The Pack and Tigers will play a doubleheader on Saturday. Game one of the doubleheader is set for noon, while game two is slated to begin at 4:30 p.m.
All four games will be streamed live on ACC Network Extra. A free audio stream will be available on the Varsity Network App for all four games. The games will also be available on the radio on WKNC 88.1.
PROJECTED STARTING PITCHING MATCHUPS
Friday RHP Sam Highfill (NCSU) vs. RHP Max Simpson (Towson)
Saturday (Game 1) LHP Dominic Fritton (NCSU) vs. LHP Tyler Russo (Towson)
Saturday (Game 2) TBD (NCSU) vs. RHP Nate Nabholz (Towson)
Sunday Ryan Marohn (NCSU) vs. TBD (Towson)
SCOUTING TOWSON
Towson (1-6) has dropped five straight after posting a 14-3 victory over Bucknell on Feb. 17. The Tigers dropped all three games of their series at Florida Atlantic this past weekend in Boca Raton, Florida. Elijah Dickerson leads the Tigers with a .367 batting average, 11 hits and four doubles. The Tigers' pitching staff has posted an 8.79 staff ERA over its first seven games with a 2.13 WHIP, ranking 246th and 256th in the nation, respectively.
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