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Boston College Outpitches UNC Baseball to Take Game One

UNC Baseball's six-game win streak has come to an end. After Tuesday's 14-inning marathon, there was no Bosh magic left late on Thursday night as a hot Boston College team prevailed 6-1. The numbers tell the story: BC advanced 18 runners compared to the Tar Heels’ three. Here are the takeaways from UNC’s opening game loss to Boston College. (Inside Carolina)

Hard-hit outs and missed chances for UNC Baseball in loss to Boston College

It was one of those nights when most of UNC's hard-hit balls went right to fielders or led to spectacular catches, and scoring chances were repeatedly squandered. All that frustration for the No. 6 Tar Heels led to a 6-1 loss in the opener of a three-game series with No. 22 Boston College on Thursday at Boshamer Stadium to snap their six-game win streak. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Baseball To Host Boston College For Weekend Series

The Diamond Heels return to Boshamer Stadium for a conference clash with No. 22 Boston College. It will be UNC's second straight weekend facing a newly ranked foe, as an impressive start to ACC play has vaulted the conference's last-place team in the preseason poll into the D1Baseball rankings. UNC and BC have faced off 41 times in their history. (GoHeels.com)

Diamond Heels Win Marathon, Take 5-4 Victory Over Campbell After 14 Innings

The No. 6 Tar Heels (25-4-1) emerged from the rubble victorious thanks to a Rom Kellis V RBI single in the bottom of the 14 after the two teams had failed to produce a run in the five previous extra innings. Newly extended head coach Scott Forbes would have had to go deeper into his bullpen had it not been for the heroic effort of freshman Jackson Rose. (GoHeels.com)

No foolin’: UNC Baseball wins marathon game well after midnight

No. 6 UNC Baseball needed to play well after midnight to pull out a 14-inning, 5-4 victory over Campbell (Highlights), and that is no April Fool’s joke. But there might have been a bit of foolishness along the way. The teams combined for 30 strikeouts among 16 players. There were 645 combined pitches thrown, and the game lasted 4 hours and 46 minutes. (Tar Heel Tribune)

This Week in UNC Baseball: Commitment to Success

North Carolina head coach Scott Forbes will be in charge of the Diamond Heels for years to come thanks to a contract extension announced on Tuesday. His team is now 24-4-1 (9-3 ACC) after an impressive weekend sweep at Notre Dame. In Forbes’ weekly conversation with Inside Carolina, he talked pressure, offensive surge, and more. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Baseball To Host Campbell In Tuesday Clash

The Diamond Heels will have their caffeine on hand Tuesday for a late-night contest against in-state foe Campbell at Boshamer Stadium with first pitch at 8 p.m. The Fighting Camels come to Chapel Hill with a nine game win streak that includes victories over Duke and NC State. Overcoming a slower start, Campbell has won 14 of their last 16. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Baseball Coach Scott Forbes Signs Contract Extension

UNC Baseball head coach Scott Forbes, who has led his team to five NCAA Regionals, three Super Regionals, and one College World Series during his five-year tenure, has agreed to terms on a new contract extension. The deal, which was approved by UNC's Board of Trustees last week, will keep Forbes in Chapel Hill through at least the 2031 season. (GoHeels.com)

Michael Busch has grown into indispensable member of Cubs' lineup

Michael Busch isn’t the showman Pete Crow-Armstrong is, nor is he the Cubs’ clubhouse leader like Dansby Swanson or the All-Star like Alex Bregman. He’s an unassuming player who lets his game speak for itself — and it’s loud. “He was the best first baseman in baseball last year,” Crow-Armstrong told the Sun-Times before the Cubs’ 7-2 victory. (Chicago Sun-Times)

Takeaways from UNC Baseball's Weekend Sweep Of Notre Dame

Game one against Notre Dame required a Tar Heels' eighth-inning comeback, as they scored three in the frame and held on defensively. Games two and three began with Carolina facing 3-1 deficits after the first inning. Behind a six-run sixth inning in game two and 8 runs in the fifth inning in game three, UNC outpaced a dangerous Notre Dame offense. (TarHeel247)

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