North Carolina State University Athletics
2025 Baseball Roster
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Friday, May 22
A Look Back at the Career of Elliott Avent
Friday, May 22
Legendary NC State Head Coach Elliott Avent Announces His Retirement
Thursday, May 21
2025 Victory Over Cancer Recap
Wednesday, April 22
Jersey Number 13
Alex Sosa
- Position:
- C
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 207
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Viera, Fla.
- B/T:
- L/R
- Major:
- Management
- High School:
- Viera
2025- Sophomore Season
2024 - Freshman Season
High School / Prep Career
- Played and started 52 games, finishing with a .291 batting average
- Recorded 55 hits, 16 doubles, 10 home runs, and 40 RBIs while scoring 43 runs in 189 at-bats
- Had an SLG% of .534 and an OB% of .401
- Logged 16 multiple-hit games and tied for the team lead with 13 multiple-RBI games
- Had a season-high six-game hitting streak and a 14-game on-base streak
- Recorded his first four-hit game for the Wolfpack against UNCW (5/6)
- Matched a career-high in total bases with six against Clemson (4/26_
- Hit three doubles in the Wolfpack win over Louisville (4/11)
- Caught four runners stealing on the season
2024 - Freshman Season
- Made 35 total appearances with 30 starts as a freshman, starting 26 games as the designated hitter and four games at catcher
- Ranked second among freshman position players with 35 games played despite missing a month due to illness
- Batted .230 with 26 hits, six homers, 24 RBI and 16 runs scored
- Logged eight multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games
- Set a career-high with three hits in a Super Regional win over No. 10 Georgia on June 10, helping NC State advance to its fourth College World Series
- Crushed a grand slam for a run-rule walk-off victory over No. 8 Wake Forest on May 16
- Went 2-for-5 with a homer, two runs scored, two walks and a career-high five RBI in an ACC Tournament win over Virginia Tech on May 22
- Started all eight NCAA Tournament games for the Pack, batting .273 with a homer, a double, three RBI and nine hits
- Recorded 30 putouts and two assists in four games behind the plate
- Added to the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Summer League Tour Roster in July
High School / Prep Career
- Credited as the top catcher in Florida and 17th-best player overall in the Sunshine State according to the 2023 Perfect Game prospect rankings
- Ranks 99th overall and eighth at catcher in the 2023 Perfect Game prospect rankings
- Ranked No. 125 overall (No. 6 catching prospect, No. 56 overall high school prospect) on the 2023 MLB Draft Prospects List according to MLB.com
- Was rated the No. 190 overall prospect in the 2023 MLB Draft in Kiley McDaniel’s 2023 MLB Draft Rankings 3.0: Top 300 Prospects
- Batted .471 with 33 hits and 26 RBI as a senior at Viera High School, helping lead his high school to the FHSAA State Championship Game
- Named Florda Today's Player of the Year
- Tabbed a MaxPreps Second Team All-American at catcher and First Team All-State honoree at the same position
- Named an All-Space Coast Conference selection three times
- Played club baseball for the Scorpions Baseball Club with fellow 2024 incoming freshman Robert Nedry