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Yahoo
11 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Freshman Ryder Woodson's grand slam sparks 10-run inning for N.C. State in 17-12 win over Stetson
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Freshman Ryder Woodson's go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning highlighted N.C. State's 10-run eighth inning in a 17-12 victory over Stetson on Sunday in an elimination game at the Auburn Regional. Woodson drove a pitch deep to left center field that bounced off the bleacher covering back onto the field. Woodson raced to third as Stetson played the ball but the hit was ruled a home run, Woodson's third of the regional and second of the game. He did not have a home run in 20 games played during the regular season. Advertisement Brandon Novy capped the 10-run outburst with an inside-the-park home run. The Wolfpack (35-20) will face Auburn for the regional championship. Regional host Auburn will need one win and N.C. State two to win the regional and advance to the super regionals next weekend. N.C. State had an early 4-3 advantage before Stetson took the lead with a four-run fifth inning. After an RBI-single by Landon Moran, Evan Griffis delivered a two-run triple. Griffis then scored on a wild pitch, giving the Hatters a 7-4 lead. Jordan Taylor's two-out, solo home run for Stetson made it 8-4 in the sixth and the Wolfpack got a run back in the seventh when Woodson hit the first pitch of the inning deep to left center field for a home run. Advertisement Woodson drove in five runs with three hits and raised his batting average to .419. Novy had three hits and drove in four runs. Griffis drove in five runs for Stetson (41-22) and Taylor had four hits. Isaiah Barkett scored four times. ___ AP college sports:


Washington Post
11 hours ago
- Sport
- Washington Post
Freshman Ryder Woodson's grand slam sparks 10-run inning for N.C. State in 17-12 win over Stetson
AUBURN, Ala. — Freshman Ryder Woodson's go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning highlighted N.C. State's 10-run eighth inning in a 17-12 victory over Stetson on Sunday in an elimination game at the Auburn Regional. Woodson drove a pitch deep to left center field that bounced off the bleacher covering back onto the field. Woodson raced to third as Stetson played the ball but the hit was ruled a home run, Woodson's third of the regional and second of the game. He did not have a home run in 20 games played during the regular season.

Yahoo
11 hours ago
- General
- Yahoo
Freshman Ryder Woodson's grand slam sparks 10-run inning for N.C. State in 17-12 win over Stetson
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Freshman Ryder Woodson's go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning highlighted N.C. State's 10-run eighth inning in a 17-12 victory over Stetson on Sunday in an elimination game at the Auburn Regional. Woodson drove a pitch deep to left center field that bounced off the bleacher covering back onto the field. Woodson raced to third as Stetson played the ball but the hit was ruled a home run, Woodson's third of the regional and second of the game. He did not have a home run in 20 games played during the regular season. Advertisement Brandon Novy capped the 10-run outburst with an inside-the-park home run. The Wolfpack (35-20) will face Auburn for the regional championship. Regional host Auburn will need one win and N.C. State two to win the regional and advance to the super regionals next weekend. N.C. State had an early 4-3 advantage before Stetson took the lead with a four-run fifth inning. After an RBI-single by Landon Moran, Evan Griffis delivered a two-run triple. Griffis then scored on a wild pitch, giving the Hatters a 7-4 lead. Jordan Taylor's two-out, solo home run for Stetson made it 8-4 in the sixth and the Wolfpack got a run back in the seventh when Woodson hit the first pitch of the inning deep to left center field for a home run. Advertisement Woodson drove in five runs with three hits and raised his batting average to .419. Novy had three hits and drove in four runs. Griffis drove in five runs for Stetson (41-22) and Taylor had four hits. Isaiah Barkett scored four times. ___ AP college sports:


Associated Press
11 hours ago
- General
- Associated Press
Freshman Ryder Woodson's grand slam sparks 10-run inning for N.C. State in 17-12 win over Stetson
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Freshman Ryder Woodson's go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning highlighted N.C. State's 10-run eighth inning in a 17-12 victory over Stetson on Sunday in an elimination game at the Auburn Regional. Woodson drove a pitch deep to left center field that bounced off the bleacher covering back onto the field. Woodson raced to third as Stetson played the ball but the hit was ruled a home run, Woodson's third of the regional and second of the game. He did not have a home run in 20 games played during the regular season. Brandon Novy capped the 10-run outburst with an inside-the-park home run. The Wolfpack (35-20) will face Auburn for the regional championship. Regional host Auburn will need one win and N.C. State two to win the regional and advance to the super regionals next weekend. N.C. State had an early 4-3 advantage before Stetson took the lead with a four-run fifth inning. After an RBI-single by Landon Moran, Evan Griffis delivered a two-run triple. Griffis then scored on a wild pitch, giving the Hatters a 7-4 lead. Jordan Taylor's two-out, solo home run for Stetson made it 8-4 in the sixth and the Wolfpack got a run back in the seventh when Woodson hit the first pitch of the inning deep to left center field for a home run. Woodson drove in five runs with three hits and raised his batting average to .419. Novy had three hits and drove in four runs. Griffis drove in five runs for Stetson (41-22) and Taylor had four hits. Isaiah Barkett scored four times. ___ AP college sports:

USA Today
12 hours ago
- Sport
- USA Today
Auburn baseball vs. NC State: Live coverage of the Auburn Regional final
Auburn baseball vs. NC State: Live coverage of the Auburn Regional final The matchup for the Auburn Regional final is set. The host Auburn Tigers will battle NC State for the right to claim the Auburn Regional championship and to advance to the Super Regionals next weekend. Auburn advanced to the regional championship game by beating Stetson in the winner's bracket game on Saturday night, 8-5. The Tigers and Hatters matched each other in the hit column by logging 12 each, but Auburn's ability to stretch their hits over multiple bases led them to victory. Auburn recorded eight doubles in the win over Stetson, with seven of those resulting in Auburn runs. NC State knocked off Stetson Sunday afternoon, 17-12, to claim the second seat in the regional final. The Hatters trailed NC State, 4-3, in the 4th inning before sending home five runs over the 5th and 6th innings to steal the lead. The Wolfpack bounced back by scoring 10 runs in the 8th inning to regain momentum. Stetson added four runs in the bottom of the 8th to trim the NC State lead to 15-12, but could not mount another comeback strong enough to seal the win as NC State added two more insurance runs in the 9th inning to secure the win. Check back here throughout the game for the latest updates and highlights from the Auburn Regional final between the Auburn Tigers and the Stetson Hatters. Auburn vs. NC State will start later than originally scheduled Due to the length of the loser's bracket game between NC State and Stetson, the Auburn Regional final will not begin at 6 p.m. CT. The regional final will begin 55 minutes following the conclusion of game five of the Auburn Regional. How to watch Auburn vs. NC State in the Auburn Regional final Date: Sunday, June 1 Sunday, June 1 Start time: 6 p.m. CT 6 p.m. CT TV Channel: None None Livestream: ESPN+ The Auburn Regional championship game will be streamed on ESPN+ on Sunday. Roy Philpott and Jackie Bradley Jr. will call the game from the booth at Plainsman Park in Auburn, Alabama. Watch the Auburn Regional championship game on ESPN+ How to listen to Auburn vs. NC State in the Auburn Regional final The broadcast of Sunday's Auburn Regional final will be available on the Auburn Athletics app, as well as the Auburn Sports Network. Find your local Auburn Sports Network affiliate below. Abbeville 98.7 FM Auburn (Primary) 94.3 FM Auburn (Secondary) 106.7 FM Birmingham 100.5 FM Cullman 92.1 FM Florence 100.1 FM Foley 92.5 FM Foley 1310 AM Gadsden 103.9 FM LaGrange, Georgia 102.3 FM Montgomery 740 AM Oxford 92.7 FM Roanoke 102.3 FM Scottsboro 1050 AM Selma 1490 AM Tuscaloosa 100.5 FM Vernon 100.7 FM Vernon 1380 AM Auburn vs. NC State pitching matchup AUB: TBA NCSU: TBA What's next for Auburn? The Auburn Tigers need to beat NC State on Sunday to claim the Auburn Regional championship, which will advance them to the Super Regional round next weekend against the winner of Coastal Carolina vs. East Carolina. Should Auburn lose Sunday, they will play a "winner-take-all" game against the Wolfpack on Monday at a time to be later determined. Contact/Follow us @TheAuburnWire on X (Twitter), and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Auburn news, notes, and opinions. You can also follow Taylor on Twitter @TaylorJones__