One of the biggest questions facing the Wake Forest baseball team for the 2017-18 is who will replace the starting pitching trio of: Parker Dunshee, Connor Johnstone, and Donnie Sellers. The first two graduated as seniors and are now in the minor leagues, while Sellers was drafted and left school early.
It has become increasingly clear that Griffin Roberts, who served as closer for the Demon Deacons last year, will almost certainly be taking one of those spots, and perhaps the Friday night starting role.
Roberts won the Cape Cod Pitcher of the Week award after his latest two outings:
It’s not just this one start either, as his five starts have been sensational:
Roberts, a converted reliever, has a .