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Scott Forbes

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UNC Baseball Bolsters Transfer Class Ahead of 2027 National Title Push

The University of North Carolina’s baseball program, fresh off a 54‑win campaign that fell one game short of the national championship, is turning to a deep transfer portal haul to fill key departures. Head coach Scott Forbes has assembled eleven Division I transfers and three junior‑college players, including shortstop Jamie Laskofski, pitchers Jimmy Voorhies and Scott Doran, and a host of seasoned catchers and outfielders. The move aims to restore a veteran foundation and return the team to the Omaha stage in 2027.

Aug 15, 2026

Major Osbolt Commits to UNC, Bolstering Tar Heels’ Rotation

Major Osbolt, a 6‑foot‑3 right‑hander from Walters State Community College, has pledged to join the University of North Carolina, bringing three years of eligibility, a 12.6 strikeout‑to‑walk ratio and a mid‑90s fastball to the Tar Heels' rotation.

Jul 27, 2026

Macon Winslow Commits to Philadelphia Phillies After Draft Selection

Macon Winslow, the North Carolina catcher drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2026 MLB Draft, has agreed to a $338,800 contract. His professional debut follows a season marked by a .282 average, 10 home runs and 57 RBIs, and an injury that shifted him to designated hitter.

Jul 26, 2026

Tar Heels Blast UNCW 14-5, Eye Georgia Tech Showdown

The Tar Heels erupted for seven runs in the first two innings, with Jackson Rose delivering a career‑high eight strikeouts and key hits from Cooper Nicholson and Jadyn Nunez, before preparing for a crucial matchup against Georgia Tech on Friday.

Jun 28, 2026