
Chris Hart Promoted to Head Coach of N.C. State Baseball
Chris Hart succeeds Elliott Avent as N.C. State’s baseball head coach, inheriting a program with a deep postseason pedigree.
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Chris Hart succeeds Elliott Avent as N.C. State’s baseball head coach, inheriting a program with a deep postseason pedigree.
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Chris Hart, who spent two decades in various roles within the NC State baseball program, has been named the 17th head coach following Elliott Avent’s retirement. He expressed gratitude to Avent, Boo Corrigan and others, and outlined his plans to build on the program’s strong foundation.

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