Pack to Host Norfolk State and ECU for Final Home Games

RALEIGH — The Wolfpack softball program is set to host Norfolk State for a single game and East Carolina for a series in the last home games of the 2023 season. Prior to Sunday’s meeting with the Pirates, the Pack will honor it’s four seniors — Katlyn Pavlick, Rebecca Murray, Libby Whittaker, and manager Tyson King. 

Wednesday’s meeting with Norfolk State will serve as the last midweek meeting of the season with first pitch scheduled for 2pm at Dail Stadium. The series with ECU will begin at 2pm on Saturday with a double header, before the final meeting at 1pm on Sunday. All four games will be broadcast on ACCNX. 

Due to NC State’s Power Forward Initiative, there will be construction and road closures on and around Cates Avenue this weekend. Please plan to park in the Coliseum Deck located across from the soccer field. To park in the Coliseum Deck, please arrive via Pullen Road off of Hillsborough Street or Western Boulevard. Turn off of Pullen Road at Dunn Avenue to park in the Coliseum Deck.

Scouting Norfolk State

• The Pack leads the all time series 4-0 and have only allowed five runs in the series history
• Outfielder Yrral Davis leads the team with a .329 batting average
• Gabby Vaughan and Kenna Higa are tied for most homers on the team with six each
• Two of the five on the pitching staff record a sub-four ERA, with Alexis Robinson leading the way (2.47)
• It is likely the Pack could see either Robinson or Cam Anderson in the circle

Scouting ECU

• The Pack leads the all time series 14-8 and have won three of the last five
• Graduate utility player Taylor Edwards leads the Pirates with a .388 batting average, 10 doubles, and five triples
• Infielder Logan Sutton leads the team with 10 homers on the season
• Three of the five on the pitching staff record a sub-four ERA, with Abby Bullis leading the way (2.86)

Continuing Their Story

• The season chas proven to be far from ordinary but Team 19 continues to make their mark in program history
• In three days the Pack: recorded three straight sellouts (third time in program history), third largest attendance in program history (785), and beat a Top 25 team for the first time since 2021
• The Pack makred the history book by recording five straight sellout games, in addition to selling out two consecutive series for the first time since the program…