GREENSBORO, NC. (theACC.com) — No.5 Louisville leads three ACC teams among the top 10 of Baseball America’s preseason rankings, and a total of seven conference teams are among the publication’s preseason top 25.
The Cardinals are joined in the top 10 by No. 8 Miami and No. 9 Wake Forest. Virginia Tech holds the No. 13 spot, followed by No. 17 North Carolina, No. 19 Virginia and No. 25 NC State.
The season opens for all NCAA Division I teams on Friday, Feb. 17. ACC teams wrap up regular-season play on Saturday, May 20, with the ACC Baseball Championship set for May 23-28 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, North Carolina.
Baseball America 2023 Preseason Rankings
5. Louisville
8. Miami
9. Wake Forest
13. Virginia Tech
17. North Carolina
19. Virginia
25. NC State
D1Baseball 2023 Preseason Rankings
6. Wake Forest
12. North Carolina
14. Virginia Tech
16. Louisville
19. Virginia
21. NC State
22. Miami
Perfect Game 2023 Preseason All-America Team
First Team
RHP – Rhett Lowder, Wake Forest
RP – Andrew Walters, Miami
3B – Jake Gelof, Virginia
OF – Vance Honeycutt, North Carolina
Second team
1B -Nick Kurtz, Wake Forest
DH – Brock Wilken, Wake Forest
OF – Jack Hurley, Virginia Tech.
SP – Wyatt Crowell, Florida State
Third team
C – Cooper Ingle, Clemson
3B – Yohandy Morales, Miami
IF – Carson DiMartini, Virgiina Tech
OF – Travis Honeyman, Boston College
DH – LuJames Groover III, NC State
SP – Drue Hackenberg , Virginia Tech
SP – Teddy McGraw, Wake Forest
RP – Camden Minacci, Wake Forest
Perfect Game 2023 Preseason Rankings
5. Wake Forest
7. Louisville
9. Miami
13. North Carolina
15. Virginia Tech
19. Virginia
21. NC State
Perfect Game 2023 Preseason All-ACC Team
C – Cooper Ingle, Clemson
1B – Nick Kurtz, Wake Forest
2B – Blake Wright, Clemson
3B – Jake Gelof, Virginia
SS – Christian Knapczyk, Louisville
OF – Jack Hurley, Virginia Tech
OF – Vance Honeycutt, North Carolina
OF – Travis Honeyman, Boston College
DH – Brock Wilken, Wake Forest
UT – Yohandy Morales, Miami
SP – Rhett Lowder, Wake Forest
SP – Drue Hackenberg, Virginia Tech
SP – Wyatt Crowell, Florida State
SP – Teddy McGraw, Wake Forest
RP – Andrew Walters, Miami
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