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Building on the previously announced 2027 Wake Forest football matchup with Notre Dame inside Bank of American Stadium, Wake Forest Athletics continues to strengthen its regional ties to Charlotte as the Demon Deacons baseball program will head to the Queen City to take on Clemson in a showdown at Truist Field on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
No April Fools joke 🎩
Deacs vs. Tigers in the Queen City pic.twitter.com/ZeKHrOV87Y
— Wake Forest Baseball (@WakeBaseball) October 30, 2025
Tickets for the April 1 game will go on sale in January 2026 through the Charlotte Knights box office and http://CharlotteKnights.com. Additionally, first pitch time, broadcast details, fan promotions and additional game information will be announced at a later date.
Kurtzy is back to lead us out on Nov. 15 🏍️
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— Wake Forest Football (@WakeFB) October 28, 2025
The matchup between two of the ACC’s premier programs will showcase top-tier college baseball at one of the nation’s most scenic professional venues. Truist Field, home of the Triple-A Charlotte Knights, has become a regular stage for major collegiate events, including the ACC Baseball Championship.
Good to be back 🍂 pic.twitter.com/8MhfFmUO1J
— Wake Forest Baseball (@WakeBaseball) October 26, 2025
Coming off another strong season, the Demon Deacons will look to make a statement against a familiar rival in a matchup that has consistently featured some of the best talent in college baseball. Although the contest will not count toward ACC standings, the environment and level of competition will mirror that of a postseason setting.
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— Clemson Baseball (@ClemsonBaseball) October 30, 2025
Truist Field offers fans a unique opportunity to see the Deacs up close in a professional atmosphere, with convenient access for alumni and supporters from across the Southeast Region. The evening will also serve as a showcase for Wake Forest’s nationally regarded roster, which continues to feature some of the most exciting players in college baseball.
Thank you, @TheSavBananas 🤗
We'll remember these moments forever. 🤩@BananaBall_ #ClemsonFamily pic.twitter.com/r1xYju7vUn
— Clemson Baseball (@ClemsonBaseball) October 28, 2025
Meanwhile, fans do not have to wait long to see the Demon Deacons back on at David F. Couch Ballpark as Wake Forest takes the field for the 2026 season soon.
The full 2026 slate ⬇️
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— Wake Forest Baseball (@WakeBaseball) October 28, 2025
The Deacons return a talented core from last season’s NCAA Tournament team, including All-Americans Kade Lewis and Dalton Wentz, and First Team All-ACC pitcher Blake Morningstar. With proven leadership and a deep roster, Wake Forest once again looks poised to contend for conference and national titles in 2026.
Credit: godeacs.com
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