NC State upsets Florida State in day one of ACC tourney

N.C. State’s Cory Mazzoni struck out nine and teammate Matt Bergquist blasted a two-run homer to lead the Wolfpack past Florida State 7-0 Wednesday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Durham.

The No. 7 seeded Pack, now 34-23, lost to the Seminoles in last year’s ACC championship game. Florida State, now 41-15, won the Atlantic Division championship and came into the tourney as the No. 2 seed.

The Pack plays third-seeded Georgia Tech Thursday at 7 p.m.

In other action Wednesday, Clemson whipped the Yellow Jackets 9-0 while No. 1 seed Virginia humiliated No. 8 seed Wake Forest 13-1. No. 4 North Carolina plays No. 5 Miami at 11 a.m. Thursday.

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