NC State promotes Chris Hart to replace retiring baseball coach Elliott Avent
N.C. State has promoted Chris Hart to be the new baseball coach following the retirement of Elliott Avent. Avent announced his retirement after 30 seasons with the team. Hart has been part of the N.C. State staff for 22 years and has served in various coaching roles.
- ▪Chris Hart has been promoted to replace retiring baseball coach Elliott Avent at N.C. State.
- ▪Avent announced his retirement after 30 seasons with the Wolfpack.
- ▪Hart has been with N.C. State for 22 years, including 11 years as associate head coach.
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