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North Carolina’s dramatic victory over USC not only marked Scott Forbes’ 250th career win but also set up a showdown with Ole Miss in the opening round of the 2026 tournament.
The Tar Heels secured a 4‑3 win over Southern California, highlighted by Owen Hull’s walk‑off double and a career‑high 11 strikeouts from freshman pitcher Caden Glauber.
A dramatic ninth‑inning comeback propels the University of North Carolina past USC, securing a 4‑3 victory and a spot in the College World Series.
North Carolina and USC are tied after three innings, but the Gamecocks hold a 3‑1 lead in the fifth. The stakes are high as both schools fight for a spot in the College World Series.
UNC and USC will meet in a high‑stakes game on Sunday, June 7, under sweltering conditions. The victor earns a berth in the College World Series, while Ole Miss awaits the winner.
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.
The Tar Heels and Trojans meet in a high‑stakes baseball contest on Sunday, with pitching ace Caden Glauber and recent shutout hero Jason DeCaro poised to shape the outcome.
Jason DeCaro delivered a commanding performance as the Tar Heels blanked Southern Cal 4-0, striking out eight and allowing no runners past first base. The win puts Carolina in a strong position as they prepare for the final showdown.
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.
Ethan McElvain, a junior left‑hander transferred from Vanderbilt, has been named a finalist for the Stopper of the Year Award, given to the nation’s top relief pitcher by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. His 6‑0 record, 1.03 ERA and 52 strikeouts have positioned him for the award to be announced in Omaha.
The 2026 super regional pits North Carolina's disciplined staff against USC's rising offense, featuring star pitcher Mason Edwards and a deep Tar Heels rotation, setting the stage for a pivotal showdown.
The Tar Heels prepare to host USC in a pivotal Super Regional, aiming for a third straight NCAA Super Regional win.
The depth of UNC’s bench and the baseball team's upcoming Super Regional highlight a season of cross‑sport momentum.
North Carolina freshman right-hander Caden Glauber leads NCAA freshmen in ERA, record and strikeouts, positioning him as a top contender for the 2026 NCBWA Stopper of the Year Award, to be revealed in Omaha.
Georgia pitcher Caden Aoki, a 6‑0, 185‑pound right‑hander from Huntington Beach, is one of six finalists for the 2026 NCBWA Stopper of the Year Award, given to the premier relief pitcher in Division I baseball. His 9‑1 record, 3.86 ERA and three saves helped the Bulldogs capture the SEC regular‑season and tournament titles and the Athens Regional, setting the stage for a showdown in Omaha.
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 Tar Heels, riding a perfect regional run, will host the super regional for the third straight season as they prepare to face USC.
The Tar Heels improved to 2-0 in the Chapel Hill Regional with a 7-5 victory, highlighted by Colin Hynek's three-run homer and solid relief work from Caden Glauber and Walker McDuffie.
North Carolina survived an early 3‑0 deficit to defeat East Carolina 7‑5, with key hits from Hynek and Gallaher and strong relief pitching, putting them one win away from their 13th Super Regional.
A three-run fourth-inning blast by Colin Hynek and strong relief work from Caden Glauber and Walker McDuffie powered UNC past East Carolina 7-5, putting the Tar Heels one win away from another Super Regional appearance.
A look at the top hitters, pitchers, and storylines heading into the first round of the 2026 NCAA baseball tournament.
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament opens on May 29 with 64 teams, spotlighting North Carolina, Tennessee, East Carolina and VCU as teams with championship aspirations.
The Tar Heels open their 38th NCAA Tournament at home, facing ACC rivals as freshman Caden Glauber leads a defense that tops the conference.
The Tar Heels are favored to move past the Chapel Hill Regional, powered by standout hitters and a deep bullpen, though starter inconsistencies could shape their postseason fate.