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David F. Couch Ballpark is a collegiate and former minor-league baseball park in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.The full-time home of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team, starting in 2009, it was also previously home of the Winston-Salem entry in the Carolina League (currently the Winston-Salem Dash), a role it played since the park opened in 1956.
The Demon Deacon program began play in 1891. The Demon Deacons represented the United States in baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games, winning the silver medal. [2] [3] In 1955, the Demon Deacons defeated Western Michigan in the 1955 College World Series, led by coach Taylor Sanford. [4]
Gene Hooks Stadium was a baseball stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It was the primary home field of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball program from 1981 through 2008. History. The stadium was in use by March 1981, under its original name of Layton Field, and was dedicated on April 18, 1981.
Wake Forest plays Stanford in first College World Series appearance since 1955. The Demon Deacons have a plus-59 run differential in the NCAA Tournament, the highest ever for a team entering the CWC.
Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium is a football stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The stadium is just west of Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park, home of the Wake Forest baseball team. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the Wake Forest University Demon Deacons.
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball. The 1955 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team represented Wake Forest University in the 1955 NCAA baseball season. The team was coached by Taylor Sanford in his 5th season at Wake Forest. The Demon Deacons won the College World Series, defeating the Western Michigan Broncos in the championship game.
Wake Forest baseball’s dominant playoff-opening weekend broke a few long-held program records. Here’s what you should know ahead of its series against Alabama.
Hooks was a third baseman for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team from 1947 to 1950. [1] Hooks earned first-team All-America honors in 1947 and 1949, and second-team All-American honors in 1950. [1] In 1949, Hooks helped lead the Demon Deacons to the 1949 College World Series, where they lost in the championship game to the Texas Longhorns.