Miami head coach J.D. Arteaga answered questions from the media Thursday ahead of the Hurricanes' (27-18, 12-9 ACC) three-game series against 13th-ranked NC State (30-13, 15-6 ACC).

The Hurricanes are 12-3 in its last 15 games.

The first pitch of game one is set for 7 p.m. Eastern from Mark Light Field in Coral Gables.

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