GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS (30-25, 12-18 ACC) vs.
NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS (33-21, 14-14 ACC)
No. 12 VIRGINIA CAVALIERS (44-11, 19-11 ACC)
May 23-24, 2023 • 3 PM, 3 PM
Durham, N.C. (Durham Bulls Athletics Park)
Tuesday
TV: ACC Network | Watch Live
Play-by-Play: Dani Wexelman
Analyst: Devon Travis
Radio: WREK 91.1 FM | GT Gameday App | Listen Online
Play-by-Play: Colin Lacy / Wiley Ballard
Wednesday
TV: ACC Network | Watch Live
Play-by-Play: Wes Durham
Analyst: Gaby Sanchez
Radio: WREK 91.1 FM | GT Gameday App | Listen Online
Play-by-Play: Colin Lacy / Wiley Ballard
GAMEDAY CENTRAL
Game Notes | 2023 GT Baseball Info Guide
TOP STORYLINES
• Georgia Tech baseball enters postseason mode when it travels to Durham, N.C. to play North Carolina and Virginia in Pool B on May 23-24.
• Tech is coming off tough losses to then-No. 21 UVA, leading late in the games twice but unable to close out the wins.
• However, Tech has taken two of its last three ACC series, including over Duke in the Durham Bulls Athletic Park – home of the ACC Tournament.
• Tech continues to mash at the plate, hitting .346 in their last 15 games, including 30 home runs.
• During that stretch, Angelo Dispigna (.471), Stephen Reid (.410) and John Giesler (.396) have all hit .390 or better to lead the way.
• Overall this season, Tech (.325) has its entire starting lineup hitting .280 or better: Dispigna (.390), Kristian Campbell (.382), Jake DeLeo (.365), Reid (.353), Giesler (.336), Jackson Finley (.330), Drew Compton (.320), Jadyn Jackson (.392) and Jack Rubenstein (.280).
• Georgia Tech had five Yellow Jackets selected to the 2023 All-ACC teams.
• Reid led the way with first-team honors, while DeLeo, Dispigna and Finley all earned second-team honors. Campbell was lauded to the league’s third-team as well as all-freshman.
• Getting the start for Tech in Game 1 of Pool Play will be trusted righty Ben King.
• King has worked to Tech’s best ERA, currently at 3.21, with a 6-1 record in 24 appearances and two starts. He’s worked to a 53:14 strikeout-to-walk ratio and held hitters to a .200 average.
