Tar Heels Advance to National Championship After Dominant Win Over West Virginia
Carolina’s offense and pitching combine for a decisive win, positioning them for the title game.
Jun 17, 2026
Person
Scott Forbes
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Scott Forbes across Baseball.
UNC Baseball Eyes Victory Over West Virginia in Crucial Midweek Clash
The Tar Heels are set for a high‑stakes matchup, balancing conservative pitching choices with an aggressive preparation mindset.
Jun 17, 2026
UNC Basketball Heads to Indianapolis for Hoosiers Exhibition as Baseball Preps Rematch with West Virginia
The Tar Heels travel to Indianapolis for a key exhibition against the Indiana Hoosiers, while the baseball team readies for a pivotal rematch with West Virginia, highlighted by Coach Forbes' pursuit of the College World Series and senior right‑fielder Carter French's dual academic and athletic achievements.
Jun 17, 2026
UNC Baseball Coaches Pursue Historic Run Toward College World Series
With a deep-rooted camaraderie and a shot at the national championship series, the UNC baseball staff stays focused on the next game, avoiding talk of title implications until after the semifinal.
Jun 17, 2026
Forbes Keeps Focus on West Virginia as UNC Eyes College World Series Spot
North Carolina coach Scott Forbes emphasizes preparation and routine as the Tar Heels gear up for a pivotal College World Series game against West Virginia.
Jun 17, 2026
Tar Heels Pin Hopes on Boaz as They Eye CWS Crown
A seasoned pitcher returns from a two‑week layoff to anchor North Carolina’s bid for the College World Series title.
Jun 17, 2026
Freshman Pitcher Caden Glauber Propels UNC Baseball Toward Historic College World Series Run
North Carolina’s baseball team is one victory away from its first College World Series final appearance since 2009. At the heart of that surge is freshman right‑hander Caden Glauber, whose dominant performances have earned him Baseball America’s All‑America First Team honor.
Jun 16, 2026
UNC Baseball Team Gains Momentum at 2026 College World Series in Omaha
The Tar Heels have opened the 2026 College World Series with two wins, giving them extra time to explore Omaha’s attractions, from the Henry Doorly Zoo to local cuisine, while forging lasting memories with family and teammates.
Jun 16, 2026
UNC’s Boaz Takes the Mound as Tar Heels Eye Championship Spot
North Carolina will rely on Folger Boaz to start the crucial June 17 game, a left‑hander returning from elbow surgery and poised to help the Tar Heels clinch a spot in the best‑of‑three championship series.
Jun 16, 2026
UNC Baseball Eyes Championship as Boaz Takes the Mound
Coach Scott Forbes has named Folger Boaz as the starter for the Tar Heels’ pivotal College World Series matchup on June 17, a left‑hander returning from injury with a chance to push the team within one win of the championship series.
Jun 16, 2026
UNC Tar Heels Edge Closer to College World Series Title After Dominant Pitching Display
The Tar Heels are one win away from the national championship after a historic 5-2 win over West Virginia, highlighted by a pitching staff that gave coach Scott Forbes plenty to consider.
Jun 16, 2026
UNC Baseball Team Roars into College World Series with All‑America Talent
The University of North Carolina’s baseball squad has burst onto the College World Series stage, opening the tournament with two convincing victories and earning All‑America honors for four key players.
Jun 16, 2026
UNC Baseball Advances Closer to First National Championship
The Tar Heels secured their second College World Series win, with Ryan Lynch pitching 4 2/3 innings and Gavin Gallaher breaking a 15‑at‑bat hitless streak. The team now stands one victory away from a historic national championship.
Jun 15, 2026
UNC Baseball Nears First National Championship After Dominant Bracket Run
UNC Baseball is three wins from its first national championship, having opened the tournament with two straight victories and now facing the winner of an elimination game between Troy and West Virginia.
Jun 15, 2026
Tar Heels Advance to CWS Semifinal with 5-2 Victory Over West Virginia
North Carolina Tar Heels secured a 5-2 win over West Virginia in the College World Series, advancing to the national semifinal with clutch performances from Gavin Gallaher and a strong bullpen.
Jun 15, 2026
Tar Heels Near Championship After Historic 52nd Win
North Carolina’s baseball team secured its 52nd win, tying the season record and moving one step closer to the championship series.
Jun 15, 2026
UNC Baseball Team Reaches College World Series Semifinals
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s baseball squad has advanced to the national semifinals of the Men’s College World Series, traveling 1,208 miles from Chapel Hill to Omaha and rallying around a philosophy of love and tough love.
Jun 15, 2026
North Carolina edges West Virginia 5-2 in College World Series
North Carolina survived a tight contest, with Gallaher's two-run triple sealing a 5-2 win and putting them one victory away from the finals.
Jun 15, 2026
Forbes Leads Tar Heels Toward Championship
Scott Forbes emphasizes collective success as the Tar Heels inch closer to the championship, crediting unity and collaboration over individual accolades.
Jun 15, 2026
Tar Heels Edge Closer to College World Series Title After Win Over West Virginia
North Carolina’s baseball squad, bolstered by standout performances from Caden Glauber and Gavin Gallaher, moved within one victory of the College World Series after a 5‑2 triumph over West Virginia.
Jun 15, 2026
North Carolina Stays Alive in College World Series with Gavin Gallaher’s Clutch Triple
North Carolina defeats West Virginia 5-2, driven by Gavin Gallaher's seventh-inning triple, as coach Scott Forbes praises the team's newfound looseness and upcoming matchup.
Jun 15, 2026
Carolina Advances to Bracket Final After 5-2 Victory Over West Virginia
Carolina secured a 5-2 win against West Virginia, highlighted by a two-run triple, clutch RBI single, and solid pitching, setting up a championship‑series opportunity.
Jun 15, 2026
UNC Baseball Faces Crucial Test Against West Virginia in Men’s College World Series
The upcoming clash in Omaha pits North Carolina’s top pitcher against West Virginia’s standout arm, with a berth in the next round hanging in the balance.
Jun 14, 2026
UNC Baseball Eyes Crucial Victory Over West Virginia in Omaha
North Carolina’s ace staff and West Virginia’s powerhouse lineup meet in a high‑stakes matchup, with the winner gaining a strategic rest advantage in the Men’s College World Series.
Jun 14, 2026