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Three University of North Carolina players were recognized for their offensive performances in the ACC Tournament, where the Tar Heels fell to Georgia Tech in the championship game but showed strong hitting potential for the NCAA Tournament.
The Tar Heels fell to the Yellow Jackets in the ACC Tournament final, with key performances from Owen Hull, Drew Burress and Alex Hernandez shaping a high‑scoring contest.
North Carolina’s bid for back-to-back ACC titles ends in a 13-6 loss to Georgia Tech, with key players earning All-Tournament honors and the team now eyeing the NCAA selection show.
A recap of Virginia Tech’s performance in the 2026 ACC Tournament, highlighting key hitters, pitching results, and the team’s outlook for the upcoming NCAA 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.
UNC Baseball defeated Virginia Tech 10-4 in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals, with Jake Schaffner contributing four RBI and Caden Glauber pitching 5 2/3 innings, highlighting the Tar Heels' strong defense and offense as they chase another title.
North Carolina’s baseball team defeated Virginia Tech 10‑4 in the ACC Championship quarterfinals, with key performances from Jake Schaffner, Owen Hull, Macon Winslow and Caden Glauber. The Tar Heels now await the semifinal opponent, scheduled for Saturday at 5 p.m. ET.
A dramatic eighth‑inning surge propelled North Carolina to a 10‑4 victory over Virginia Tech, earning a semifinal berth and a chance to defend their 2025 crown.
North Carolina’s baseball team erased an early deficit to defeat Virginia Tech 10‑4, with clutch performances from Schaffner, Hull, Winslow and Gallaher, and a strong outing from freshman pitcher Glauber. The victory advances the Tar Heels to a semifinal against either Pitt or Florida State, where they aim for their tenth ACC tournament title and a chance at back‑to‑back championships.
North Carolina defeated Virginia Tech 10-4 in the ACC Baseball Championship quarterfinals, advancing to the semifinals with a strong offensive and pitching performance.
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.
North Carolina, the second seed, will host Virginia Tech on Friday at 11 a.m., aiming to strengthen its NCAA Tournament prospects.
The Tar Heels enter the 2026 ACC Baseball Championship quarterfinals as top contenders, riding a historic legacy and a strong 2026 campaign.
The 2026 college baseball regular season concluded after fourteen weeks, spotlighting 69 freshmen and a host of emerging stars across the nation.
Ranked second nationally, the Tar Heels bring a deep pitching staff, a balanced lineup and a history of postseason heroics as they chase their second straight ACC Tournament victory and a first College World Series championship.
North Carolina’s baseball squad, fresh off a 40-win regular season, boasts a trio of first-team All-ACC selections and freshman Caden Glauber’s breakout performance.
The 2026 University of North Carolina baseball squad finished the regular season with a stellar 43‑10‑1 record overall and 22‑8 in Atlantic Coast Conference play, positioning the Tar Heels as a top contender heading into the postseason. Eight players earned All‑ACC honors, highlighted by first‑team selections Jason DeCaro, Caden Glauber, Jake Schaffner and Owen Hull.
The University of Miami’s baseball squad concluded its season with a wave of All-ACC recognitions, as veterans and newcomers alike were celebrated for their performances on the diamond.