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The University of North Carolina secured a 4‑3 walk‑off victory against USC, advancing to the College World Series despite a season‑long struggle with runners in scoring position.
Twenty years after Chad Flack’s legendary homer sent the Tar Heels to Omaha, the program celebrates another College World Series appearance, driven by clutch performances and a culture that blends athletic ambition with personal growth.
In a stunning finish, the University of North Carolina erased a 3-1 deficit in the bottom of the ninth to defeat USC and clinch a spot in the College World Series.
North Carolina erased a 3‑1 deficit in the ninth inning, with Owen Hull’s decisive hit sending the Tar Heels to the Men’s College World Series and eliminating the Big Ten from contention.
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.
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.
UNC’s 4‑0 win over USC on June 6 sets up a winner‑take‑all showdown, as the team chases its 13th College World Series appearance.
North Carolina’s 4‑0 victory over Southern California was anchored by a shutout from Jason DeCaro and solo homers from Colin Hynek and Erik Paulsen, paving the way for a decisive rematch on Sunday.
UNC defeated USC 4‑0 in Game 2 of the Super Regionals, forcing a decisive Game 3 on Sunday as the Tar Heels chase a program‑record 49th win.
USC’s 9‑5 victory over North Carolina in the opening game of the Chapel Hill Super Regional puts the Tar Heels on the brink of elimination, highlighted by a grand slam from Dean Carpentier and dominant relief pitching.
The Trojans survived a shaky start from UNC's Ryan Lynch, rallying with a grand slam from Dean Carpentier and solid relief work to take a 9-5 victory in the first game of the Chapel Hill Super Regional.
UNC’s baseball team, seeded fifth, leans on versatile freshman Tyler Howe as it prepares for a Super Regional showdown against Southern California.
Seeded fifth nationally, the University of North Carolina baseball team prepares to host Southern California in the Chapel Hill Super Regional. Central to their strategy is freshman outfielder Tyler Howe, whose .249 average, 30 RBIs and positional flexibility have earned coach Scott Forbes’ admiration. The Tar Heels hope home‑grown talent and a culture of loyalty will translate into a decisive performance.
After a dominant performance against Texas A&M, the USC baseball team secures its first NCAA Super Regional appearance in over two decades, setting up a showdown with the Tar Heels and a potential path to the College World Series.
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 USC Trojans are two wins away from Omaha, relying on aggressive baserunning, strong starting pitching and a tight bullpen to upset the Tar Heels in a high‑stakes Super Regional.
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.
Carolina’s shutout of VCU showcases a deep pitching staff and a historic rivalry that could define the next round.
The 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament features a record number of USA Baseball alumni, with 72 former national team members across 28 teams, concentrating in regions like Lawrence, Chapel Hill and Arkansas, and showcasing standout prospects such as Roch Cholowsky and Golden Spikes semifinalists.
A look at the top hitters, pitchers, and storylines heading into the first round of the 2026 NCAA baseball tournament.
With 64 teams battling across 16 regional sites, analysts have identified likely winners, potential upsets, and emerging stars who could reshape the path to the College World Series.
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 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.