LIVE Updates: No. 3 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs No.14 NC State Baseball, Game One Score

Top of the 9th

Bottom of the 8th

Lackey was hit to start the inning and NC State made a pitching change. Zuckerman reached and then an error got Kerce on base when the Wolfpack made another change on the mound. Baker and Schmidt struck out to end the inning and it is 3-1 heading to the 9th

Top of the 8th

After a groundout and a walk, McKee was replaced by Mason Patel. Patel got the final two outs and Georgia Tech leads 3-1 heading to the bottom of the 8th

Bottom of the 7th

Georgia Tech gets a pair of base runners thanks to a walk and hit batter, but no runs for the Yellow Jackets. GT leads 3-1 heading to the 8th

Top of the 7th

Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for NC State. GT leads 3-1 heading to the bottom of the 7th

Bottom of the 6th

NC State strikes out the side. GT leads 3-1 heading to the 7th.

Top of the 6th

Another scorless inning for McKee. GT leads 3-1 heading to the bottom of the 6th

Bottom of the 5th

Advincula got a one out single, but Lackey grounded into a double play to end the inning. GT leads 3-1 heading to the 6th

Top of the 5th

A leadoff single put a runner on and then a groundout and wild pitch advanced the runner to third. An RBI single gave the Wolfpack their first run of the evening, but McKee was able to get out of the inning. GT leads 3-1 heading to the bottom of the 5th

Bottom of the 4th

Brosius was hit by a pitch with two outs, but Georgia Tech produced no hits or runs. GT leads 3-0 heading to the 5th

Top of the 4th

McKee allows a one out walk, but no hits or runs. GT leads 3-0 heading to the bottom of the 4th

Bottom of the 3rd

Advincula and Zuckerman draw walks, but no hits or runs for Georgia Tech. GT leads 3-0 heading to the 4th

Top of the 3rd

McKee gives up a leadoff single, but no runs for the Wolfpack. GT leads 3-0 heading to the bottom of the 3rd

Bottom of the 2nd

A leadoff home run from Kerce gave Georgia Tech a 3-0 lead and after a one out double from Baker and Brosius being hit by a pitch, it looked like Georgia Tech was going to add to the lead, but they could not. GT leads 3-0 heading to the 3rd

Top of the 2nd

McKee walks two, but no hits or runs. GT leads 2-0 heading to the bottom of the 2nd

Bottom of the 1st

Burress got on base with a leadoff walk and then a one out, two-run home run from Advincula gave Georgia Tech a 2-0 lead. Those were the only runs of the evening, but the Yellow Jackets have a lead.

Top of the 1st

McKee allows a one out single, but no runs. Game is tied 0-0 heading to the bottom of the 1st.

Pregame

RHP Tate McKee (3-0) is on the mound tonight for Georgia Tech and here is how the Yellow Jackets are going to line up:

1. CF Drew Burress

2. LF Alex Hernandez

3. 2B Jarren Advincula

4. C Vahn Lackey

5. 3B Ryan Zuckerman

6. SS Carson Kerce

7. 1B Kent Schmidt

8. DH Will Baker

9. LF Parker Brosius

Georgia Tech has scored 288 runs through its first 24 games, the most runs scored up to this point in GT’s 131-year history. Tech eclipsed 200 runs scored for the season in just 15 games, breaking the previous program record by two games (reached 200 runs in 17 games back in 1987).

The Yellow Jackets lead the nation with 3 different players batting over .420, only one other program has multiple (Mercer – 2): Lackey (.425), Alex Hernandez (.424) and Kerce (.420).

Tech leads the all-time series, 81-62 with a stellar 40-16 record against NCSU on The Flats.