UNC Diamond Heels Prepare for NCAA Regional Battle
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.
May 26, 2026
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North Carolina Tar Heels Prepare for NCAA Regional Battle
The Tar Heels open their postseason on May 29 against VCU, a team they defeated earlier this season, while eyeing a potential showdown with Auburn and a path through Texas A&M’s College Station Regional.
May 26, 2026
UNC Baseball Secures No.5 Seed, Hosts Chapel Hill Regional
North Carolina enters the 2026 NCAA Tournament as the fifth overall national seed, hosting the Chapel Hill Regional for the fourth time in five years. The team opens against VCU at Boshamer Stadium, with a strong record and recent history of tournament success.
May 25, 2026
UNC Baseball Falls in ACC Championship, Yet Postseason Hopes Remain
After a 13‑6 defeat in the ACC Championship, UNC’s baseball coach Scott Forbes praised his squad’s effort, highlighted the team’s resilience, and outlined plans for the upcoming postseason.
May 25, 2026
Pitt Baseball’s ACC Championship Surge Puts NCAA Tournament Bid Within Reach
After defeating Florida State, Virginia and Louisville, Pitt’s surprising run to the ACC semifinals, highlighted by strong statistics and coach Mike Bell’s optimism, positions the team for a potential NCAA Tournament selection.
May 24, 2026
UNC baseball prepares for ACC semifinal showdown with Pitt
The Tar Heels and Panthers collide in Charlotte, where seeding, fatigue and weather could shape the outcome before the NCAA regional begins.
May 23, 2026
UNC Baseball Advances to ACC Semifinals After 10-4 Victory Over Virginia Tech
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.
May 22, 2026
Tar Heels surge past Virginia Tech to set up ACC semifinal showdown
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.
May 22, 2026
Tar Heels Poised for Another ACC Triumph
The Tar Heels enter the 2026 ACC Baseball Championship quarterfinals as top contenders, riding a historic legacy and a strong 2026 campaign.
May 21, 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
Tar Heels Crush NC State 17-7 in Record-Breaking ACC Showdown
Carolina baseball erupted for 17 runs, highlighted by Erik Paulsen’s grand slam, securing a series sweep and a historic road record.
May 16, 2026
Tar Heels Near Historic Close as they Prepare for Rival Showdown
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.
May 14, 2026
Tar Heels Gear Up for Pivotal Series Against NC State as ACC Tournament Looms
North Carolina’s baseball team prepares for a decisive series against NC State, aiming to secure the conference’s top seed while key pitchers and newcomers gear up for postseason play.
May 14, 2026
UNC Baseball Faces Critical Showdown with NC State Ahead of ACC Championships
The Tar Heels enter a pivotal three‑game series against NC State with a commanding lead in the ACC, while the Wolfpack fights for a postseason spot. Pitching dominance and hitting firepower will be tested in a matchup that could reshape both teams' tournament hopes.
May 14, 2026
Carter French: From Baseball Diamond to Pre‑Med Ambition at UNC
At UNC‑Chapel Hill, senior biology major Carter French juggles a pre‑med track with a pivotal role on the No. 2 Tar Heels baseball squad, a combination that has produced ACC titles, a College World Series run and a nickname that reflects his dual aspirations.
May 12, 2026
North Carolina Tar Heels Prepare for Final Midweek Showdown at UNCW
The Tar Heels close out their regular‑season midweek slate with a decisive game against the UNCW Seahawks, aiming to extend a perfect record against the Seahawks and maintain one of the program’s best starts.
May 12, 2026
NCAA Urges Coaches to Preserve Midweek Games Amid Growing Cancellation Trend
The NCAA’s oversight subcommittee warns that canceling non‑conference contests for non‑weather reasons threatens teams’ chances of securing a national tournament berth, a concern reflected in recent game cancellations across the country.
May 12, 2026
Tar Heels Set for Final Home Series Against Pitt Panthers
North Carolina will host Pitt in its last regular‑season home series, honoring seniors while highlighting a pitching staff that tops the ACC in ERA and a defense that leads the nation in key metrics.
May 11, 2026