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Deon Thompson, a 2009 national champion, rejoins the University of North Carolina as a graduate assistant coach while completing a master's degree at Kenan‑Flagler Business School.
North Carolina’s baseball team prepares for a decisive series against NC State, aiming to secure the conference’s top seed while key pitchers and newcomers gear up for postseason play.
The NCAA reveals a revised seeding structure for the 2026 baseball tournament, detailing pod allocations, national seed placements, and the full 64‑team field.
The 6‑foot‑7 wing from Florida, once pledged to LSU, announced his commitment to the University of North Carolina, bringing size, perimeter scoring and defensive versatility to Chapel Hill.
UNC’s coaching staff is set to welcome Bryan Tibaldi, a veteran with NBA and major‑college experience, as the fourth assistant under head coach Michael Malone.
At UNC‑Chapel Hill, senior biology major Carter French juggles a pre‑med track with a pivotal role on the No. 2 Tar Heels baseball squad, a combination that has produced ACC titles, a College World Series run and a nickname that reflects his dual aspirations.
The University of Arkansas baseball team is poised for a top‑two national seed despite an RPI outside the top 20, riding recent series victories and a demanding road stretch before the SEC tournament.
The upcoming NCAA baseball tournament bracket will be released on May 25, revealing seeds, regional hosts and the final at‑large selections after conference tournaments conclude.
Former UNC standout Deon Thompson is set to transition into coaching under Michael Malone, while continuing his education at the Kenan‑Flagler Business School.
The Tar Heels close out their regular‑season midweek slate with a decisive game against the UNCW Seahawks, aiming to extend a perfect record against the Seahawks and maintain one of the program’s best starts.