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What we learned from NC State’s series win over No. 14 Louisville

image_6483441 (3)by:Noah Fleischman04/14/25

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Jacob Dudan
May 23, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; NC State Wolfpack pitcher Jacob Dudan (41) starts off the seventh inning against the Duke Blue Devils during the ACC Baseball Tournament at Truist Field. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-USA TODAY Sports

NC State entered a crucial weekend with No. 14 Louisville visiting Doak Field. The Wolfpack needed to find a way to exit the series with at least two victories to right the ship and to continue its climb in both the ACC standings and the RPI rankings.  The Pack played like a team that knew what was on the line. And in return, it was able to take the series opener 13-11 on Friday and the rubbermatch 11-1 on Sunday to claim its fourth conference weekend series win in its five tries this season.  Here are three things we learned from NC State’s eye-opening series win.