Chris Hart Takes the Helm of N.C. State Baseball
The Wolfpack announced Chris Hart as its new head baseball coach, marking the end of Elliott Avent’s 30‑year tenure and setting the stage for a promising future.
May 23, 2026
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Chris Hart Takes the Helm of NC State Baseball
Hart’s extensive tenure, proven recruiting acumen and three College World Series trips position him to lead NC State’s baseball program into a new era.
May 22, 2026
Chris Hart Takes the Helm of NC State Baseball
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.
May 22, 2026
Chris Hart Ascends to NC State Baseball Head Coach
Chris Hart, a longtime NC State baseball assistant, has been named the 17th head coach of the Wolfpack, bringing a track record of player development, elite recruiting and deep program knowledge.
May 22, 2026