
Tar Heels Shine in 2026 MLB Draft’s Second Day
Two North Carolina standouts hear their names called on day two, tying a franchise record and underscoring a coaching legacy that has produced 27 draft picks.
Jul 12, 2026
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Two North Carolina standouts hear their names called on day two, tying a franchise record and underscoring a coaching legacy that has produced 27 draft picks.
The Boston Red Sox chose UNC outfielder Owen Hull with the 67th overall pick, capping a season in which he led the Tar Heels in batting, OPS and RBIs and helped the team reach the College World Series.

Three decisive wins have propelled North Carolina to the championship series, where they will face Oklahoma in a rematch of postseason history.

The North Carolina Tar Heels have secured a spot in the 2026 MCWS final, setting up a showdown with the Oklahoma Sooners and aiming for a historic championship.