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NC State has battled the injury bug the entire season, specifically within its starting pitching staff. The injuries started during preseason practices and have not let up since. The Wolfpack lost senior right-hander Matt Willadsen, the Pack’s Saturday starter a year ago to an elbow injury during the first week of practice. That limited NC State’s starting pitching depth, and forced the red and white to start freshman lefty Ryan Marohn on the opening weekend. While Willadsen’s injury was a blow NC State seemed to be able to withstand with a pair of veteran pitchers in Sam Highfill and Logan Wh…

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