UNC Baseball

Mariners' Dustin Ackley Having a Strong Spring
The old adage that stresses a need to disregard spring-training stats generally holds true. Generally. Mariners left fielder Dustin Ackley sees it differently. That he...
Friday March 28, 2014

No. 18 Tar Heels Come Up Short At Duke, 3-2
Drew Van Orden struck out 12 batters in eight innings and Duke held off a late rally to hand No. 18 North Carolina a 3-2...
Friday March 28, 2014

Tar Heels not off to great start, but not panicking
When told that losses by the UNC baseball team tend to catch people off guard, coach Mike Fox looked at the bright side. “That’s a...
Wednesday March 26, 2014

No. 18 Tar Heels Fall To Winthrop, 3-1
Michael Patrick's three-run homer in the top of the second held up and No. 18 North Carolina fell to visiting Winthrop 3-1 Wednesday afternoon at...
Wednesday March 26, 2014

Monday Baseball Report
For UNC the losses are on the field were not nearly as bad as the loss in the bullpen. UNC announced on Monday that closer...
Monday March 24, 2014

Dustin Ackley confident, ready for season
The Dustin Ackley the Mariners have seen this spring is the one they thought they were drafting No. 2 overall in 2009. Ackley is hitting...
Monday March 24, 2014

Look For Mariners Third Baseman Kyle Seager To Turn it Up This Year
Kyle Seager is a lock for third base. And with good reason, last season he turned in a pretty good card. 2013 was Seager’s second...
Sunday March 23, 2014

No. 12 Carolina Falls In Nightcap, 9-1
Georgia Tech secured a series win with a 9-1 victory over No. 12 North Carolina Saturday night at Boshamer Stadium. Matt Grimes and Zac Ryan...
Sunday March 23, 2014

Georgia Tech Outlasts No. 12 UNC In 13, 6-5
Georgia Tech scored twice in the top of the 13th and the Yellow Jackets won a marathon first game of Saturday's doubleheader 6-5 over No...
Saturday March 22, 2014

Steadily improving, Alex White likely to stay in Florida
When the Astros break camp next week and head to Texas for the start of the regular season, right-hander Alex White will likely stay at...
Saturday March 22, 2014

No. 12 Carolina Takes Series Opener In Extra Innings Versus Georgia Tech
Wood Myers singled home Brandon Whiteford in the bottom of the 11th to give No. 12 North Carolina a series-opening 3-2 win over Georgia Tech...
Saturday March 22, 2014

Student-Athletes' Outreach Hours Top Last Year's Total
While representing the University of North Carolina in intercollegiate competition, UNC teams all focus on different numbers: goals scored, assists given, averages raised, rebounds grabbed,...
Thursday March 20, 2014

No. 12 Tar Heels Stumble Against West Virginia
John Mears tossed a complete game three-hitter and West Virginia beat No. 12 North Carolina 5-1 Wednesday night at Boshamer Stadium. Ryan McBroom had three...
Wednesday March 19, 2014

Matt Harvey still hopes for 2014 return to Mets
No matter what the New York Mets think, Matt Harvey is convinced he can pitch at some point this season. The Mets ace had elbow...
Tuesday March 18, 2014

No. 12 Carolina Hosts West Virginia Wednesday
No. 12 North Carolina will host West Virginia in an added game Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Boshamer Stadium. Tuesday's game against Princeton was canceled...
Tuesday March 18, 2014

Carolina-Princeton Baseball Game Cancelled
Tuesday's non-conference baseball game between No. 12 North Carolina and Princeton has been cancelled due to lingering bad weather in the Chapel Hill area. Check...
Tuesday March 18, 2014

Monday Baseball Report
Over the weekend, UNC made its final trip to College Park, MD taking two of three from the soon-to-be-departed Maryland Terrapins. Trent Thornton pitched sevens...
Monday March 17, 2014

This Week With Mike Fox
Can you recap your 4-1 week? Mike Fox: "It was a really good week for us. It is Spring Break for the guys and we...
Monday March 17, 2014

No. 13 Tar Heels Slug Past Maryland, 9-4
Zac Gallen picked up his second win of the year and Chris McCue got the final eight outs for his seventh save in as many...
Sunday March 16, 2014