2017 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team information
American college baseball season
2017Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball
NCAA tournament, Gainesville Super Regional
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches
No. 11
CB
No. 13
Record
42-18 (19-11 ACC)
Head coach
Tom Walter (8th season)
Assistant coaches
Bill Cilento (8th season)
Matt Hobbs (3rd season)
Joey Hammond (3rd season)
Eric Niesen (1st season)
Home stadium
Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
Atlantic
No. 5 Louisville xy
23
–
6
.793
53
–
12
.815
No. 12 Wake Forest y
19
–
11
.633
43
–
20
.683
No. 25 Clemson y
17
–
13
.567
42
–
21
.667
No. 30 NC State y
16
–
14
.533
36
–
25
.590
No. 6 Florida State ‡y
14
–
14
.500
46
–
23
.667
Boston College
11
–
19
.367
25
–
28
.472
Notre Dame
10
–
20
.333
26
–
32
.448
Coastal
No. 17 North Carolina xy
23
–
7
.767
49
–
14
.778
No. 21 Virginia y
18
–
12
.600
43
–
16
.729
Miami (FL)
16
–
13
.552
31
–
27
.534
Duke
12
–
18
.400
30
–
28
.517
Georgia Tech
11
–
19
.367
27
–
28
.491
Pittsburgh
9
–
21
.300
23
–
30
.434
Virginia Tech
9
–
21
.300
23
–
32
.418
x – Division champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
The 2017 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team represented Wake Forest University during the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Demon Deacons play their home games at Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They were led by head coach Tom Walter in his 8th season at Wake Forest.
After a successful regular season record and conference record in ACC play the Demon Deacons secured a spot in the NCAA tournament as the eighth overall seed. Wake Forest advanced to the Super Regionals, unfortunately the Deacs would lose to the Florida Gators in Game 2 of the Gainesville Super Regional. Eight players from the team were selected in the 2017 MLB Draft, setting a school record.[1]
^"Program Record Eight Deacs picked in MLB Draft". Www.wakeforestsports.com. June 14, 2017. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
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