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North Carolina’s pitching staff and batters combined for a commanding 8-0 victory over VCU, with Ryan Lynch delivering seven strong innings and several key hits including Cooper Nicholson’s home run.
The Tar Heels will host the VCU Rams on Friday night in a regional matchup that could hinge on Jason DeCaro's performance and the teams' recent form.
The University of North Carolina’s baseball team, affectionately known as the Diamond Heels, enter the Chapel Hill Regional of the NCAA Tournament, a stage that promises both opportunity and adversity. The regional, hosted on the familiar confines of Boshamer Stadium, will see the Tar Heels squared against VCU, East Carolina, and Tennessee, each program bringing its own brand of intensity to the mix.
With a top seed and a deep roster, the University of North Carolina's baseball team is poised for a strong run in the upcoming NCAA regional tournament.
A 13‑5 win over Pitt showcased a 22‑hit, six‑home‑run performance, propelling Carolina into the ACC Championship Game against Georgia Tech.
The Tar Heels erupted for six home runs and 22 hits, never trailing after an early lead, setting up a title clash with the Yellow Jackets.
North Carolina defeated Pitt 13‑5 in the ACC semifinals, powered by six home runs and strong relief pitching, and will now face Georgia Tech for the title.
Virginia Tech fell to North Carolina in the ACC Tournament but clinched an NCAA Tournament spot, with coach John Szefc optimistic about the upcoming regional round.
After a 10‑4 win over Virginia Tech, the University of North Carolina baseball team prepares for the ACC semifinals against Pitt, a squad that has rattled top seeds and is hungry for two more victories to lock an NCAA berth.
On May 22, 2026, the Tar Heels routed the Hokies 10-4 in a rain‑delayed contest, with Jake Schaffner, Owen Hull and Macon Winslow leading a barrage of extra‑base hits.
UNC’s 10-4 win over Virginia Tech in the ACC Quarterfinals was powered by strong RBI performances from Jake Schaffner and Owen Hull, plus a clutch relief outing by Caden Glauber, setting up a Saturday semifinal in Charlotte.
The ACC Tournament quarterfinal matchup between North Carolina and Virginia Tech is set for Friday, May 22 at 11 a.m. at Truist Field, with UNC entering as the stronger team and a predicted 10‑4 outcome.
Macon Winslow’s standout season and partnership with Colin Hynek have placed him among the finalists for the Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year award, with voting set to close later this month.
North Carolina’s baseball team erupted for three home runs, including a grand slam, and pulled away in the fifth inning to secure a 17‑7 win over NC State, ending the game after seven innings and leaving the teams to meet again on Sunday.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s baseball squad is set to close out its regular season with a three‑game showdown against NC State, a rivalry that could seal a historic campaign.
The upcoming three‑game series between the University of North Carolina and NC State promises high stakes, top‑tier pitching and a broadcast reach across the ACC.
North Carolina’s offense exploded for 13 runs, highlighted by long-distance homers from Gallaher, Hull and Paulsen, while the pitching staff secured the win and improved the team’s flawless start.
A dominant 7‑3 victory over Pitt highlights Carolina’s third consecutive 40‑win season, featuring key performances from Hynek, Boaz and others as the team heads to Wilmington for a Tuesday night matchup.
North Carolina’s baseball program has reached 40 wins for the third straight season, climbing to No. 2 in the USA TODAY Coaches poll. A sweep of Pitt highlighted a deep pitching staff and potent offense, while upcoming games against UNCW and N.C. State could lock in a top‑five national seed for the NCAA Tournament.