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A ninth-inning home run helped decide Coastal Carolina’s game against No. 2 N.C. State

Parker Chavers has been named a freshman All-American by four national college baseball publications and websites. Courtesy the Coastal Carolina athletics department

Parker Chavers hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning Wednesday night to help Coastal Carolina defeat No. 2 N.C. State 7-6 at Doak Field at Dail Park in Raleigh, N.C.

It was one of four home runs hit by the Chanticleers in the national top 25 matchup, and CCU pitchers struck out 14.

N.C. State (29-5) is ranked No. 2 by Collegiate Baseball, No. 3 by D1Baseball and No.