Tar Heels Blast Past Pitt to Reach ACC Championship
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.
May 24, 2026
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North Carolina Advances to ACC Baseball Championship Final After Dominant 13‑5 Victory Over Pitt
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.
May 24, 2026
Virginia Tech Baseball Advances to NCAA Tournament After ACC Setback
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.
May 23, 2026
North Carolina Triumphs Over Virginia Tech in High-Scoring Baseball Showdown
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.
May 22, 2026
Tar Heels Gear Up for Crucial ACC Tournament Clash with Hokies
North Carolina, the second seed, will host Virginia Tech on Friday at 11 a.m., aiming to strengthen its NCAA Tournament prospects.
May 21, 2026
NC State Stuns No. 2 UNC with 7-2 Victory, Secures NCAA Tournament Berth
NC State’s baseball team turned a turbulent week into a triumph, posting a 7‑2 victory over the nation’s second‑ranked North Carolina Tar Heels in the final game of their regular‑season series. The win, powered by key performances from Chris McHugh, Anderson Nance and others, secured the Wolfpack the No. 9 seed for the ACC Tournament and highlighted coach Elliot Avent’s uncertain future.
May 17, 2026
Carolina Baseball Falls to NC State, Sets Sights on ACC Tournament
The Tar Heels concluded their regular season with a 7‑2 defeat to NC State, finishing a historic road run and preparing for a double‑bye in the ACC Tournament.
May 16, 2026
Tar Heels Fall to Wolfpack, Lock in ACC Tournament Seed
UNC baseball lost 7-2 to NC State, finishing 43-10-1 and securing the No. 2 seed for the ACC Tournament.
May 16, 2026
UNC Eyes Home‑Field Edge in Pivotal Series Against NC State
With a five‑game winning streak and a top‑five seed, North Carolina looks to leverage home‑field advantage against a well‑coached NC State squad led by veteran coach Elliot Avent.
May 14, 2026
Tar Heels Extend Perfect Streak with 13-7 Victory Over UNC Wilmington
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.
May 13, 2026
UNC Baseball Secures 40th Win, Eyes Top‑Five NCAA Seed
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.
May 11, 2026