
Tar Heels and Trojans Clash in Chapel Hill for CWS Spot
A winner‑take‑all game three on Sunday afternoon will decide which team advances to the College World Series, with live coverage on ESPN and SiriusXM.
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A winner‑take‑all game three on Sunday afternoon will decide which team advances to the College World Series, with live coverage on ESPN and SiriusXM.

Clemson's 2027 defensive recruiting class features standout prospects like Desmond Malpress and Santana Harvey, promising a transformative front seven.

Jason DeCaro delivered a career‑high pitching outing, leading North Carolina to a 4‑0 victory that evened the super regional series with Southern California. The win, highlighted by solo homers and a defensive shutout, sets the stage for a decisive third game on Sunday.
UNC’s Jason DeCaro tossed a shutout against USC, paving the way for a decisive Game 3 in the Chapel Hill Super Regional.
UNC’s 4‑0 win over USC on June 6 sets up a winner‑take‑all showdown, as the team chases its 13th College World Series appearance.

UNC defeated USC 4‑0 in Game 2 of the Super Regionals, forcing a decisive Game 3 on Sunday as the Tar Heels chase a program‑record 49th win.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill baseball squad is staring down a pivotal Game 2 showdown with the University of Southern California, a contest that could determine whether its season survives the weekend.

UNC’s early advantage vanished as errors paved the way for a 9‑5 loss, setting the stage for a pitching duel between Jason DeCaro and Grant Govel.

After a late-inning collapse that erased a four-run lead, North Carolina’s baseball team will rely on its top arms and a revamped strategy when it hosts USC at Boshamer Stadium.

The Tar Heels dropped the first game of the NCAA Super Regional to USC, a setback that could become only the fourth time in program history they've lost the opening contest, but a rally could rewrite their postseason narrative.
Despite a 9‑5 defeat in the opening game, the University of North Carolina baseball team draws on past resilience and a process‑oriented mindset to chase a second College World Series berth in three seasons.
Duke’s recent ACC title and three nine‑win seasons under Manny Diaz set the stage for a 2026 campaign that will test the team’s depth and defensive evolution.
The Tar Heels led 5-1 early but USC rallied with eight runs in the sixth and seventh innings, highlighted by Dean Carpentier's grand slam, leaving UNC facing elimination.

In a dramatic turn of events, USC scored five runs in the sixth inning, highlighted by Dean Carpentier's grand slam, to defeat UNC 9-5. The Tar Heels now face a must-win scenario in the next two games to advance to the College World Series in Omaha.
UNC’s baseball team, seeded fifth, leans on versatile freshman Tyler Howe as it prepares for a Super Regional showdown against Southern California.
Seeded fifth nationally, the University of North Carolina baseball team prepares to host Southern California in the Chapel Hill Super Regional. Central to their strategy is freshman outfielder Tyler Howe, whose .249 average, 30 RBIs and positional flexibility have earned coach Scott Forbes’ admiration. The Tar Heels hope home‑grown talent and a culture of loyalty will translate into a decisive performance.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the No. 5 national seed, will open the Chapel Hill Super Regional against the USC Trojans on June 5. With dominant pitching and a strong home record, UNC is favored to advance to the College World Series.

The Trojans defeated Texas A&M 7‑1 to advance to the Super Regional, with Augie Lopez’s five‑run performance leading the charge toward a potential College World Series appearance.

Duke enters the 2026‑27 season with a strong returning core, high‑profile transfers and a top recruiting class, aiming to reclaim ACC supremacy.

Analysts expect the Blue Devils to dominate the ACC next season, returning key starters and adding top transfers and recruits, though increased competition looms.
USC’s 12 national titles and a 19‑game winning streak bring them to Chapel Hill, where they will meet a No. 5 seeded UNC team hungry for its first championship. With ace pitchers Mason Edwards and Grant Govel leading a potent offense, the series promises a historic showdown.

Single‑game tickets are now available for the 2026 Carolina Football season, highlighting a schedule that includes historic matchups and a centennial celebration of Kenan Stadium with new videoboards and a sound system.

The Tar Heels open a best‑of‑three series against the USC Trojans on Friday, hoping a blend of dominant pitching, timely hitting and a resurgence from ace Jason DeCaro will propel them to the College World Series.

Michael Malone begins his inaugural season as UNC basketball coach while the Tar Heels baseball squad hosts USC in a high‑stakes Super Regional.