UNC Softball

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Softball.

UNC Softball's Season Ends With Loss To Miami (OH) In NCAA Tournament

The 2025 UNC softball season came to a close with a 4-3 loss to Miami (OH) on Saturday afternoon in the Knoxville, Tennessee Regional. The RedHawks were able to put up all four runs in the top of the second inning. The Tar Heels fought back though. In the sixth, Carlie Myrtle blasted her 17th home run of the season to make it a one-run game. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Softball Falls To Ohio State In Regional Opener

No. 4 seed Carolina softball fell to No. 3 seed Ohio State on Friday afternoon in game one of the Knoxville Regional. Tomorrow the Tar Heels will look to save their season, needing to win two games, first up will be Miami (OH) at 2:30 p.m. Should they win, they will face the loser of Tennessee/Ohio State for a berth into the regional championship game. (GoHeels.com)

Five Tar Heels Named To All-Region Softball Team

The National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced its All-Region teams and five Tar Heels were named All-East-Region. Kat Rodriguez and Carlie Myrtle were named First Team All-Region. Rodriguez wins the honor after a historic season in Chapel Hill. The grad student hit .453 with a nation leading, program record, and ACC record tying 83 RBI. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Softball Makes NCAA Tournament For First Time Since 2019

For the first time since 2019, UNC Softball is dancing. The Tar Heels will be the No. 3 seed in the Knoxville Regional. This marks the 15th appearance in the NCAA Tournament. UNC faces Ohio State on Friday at 4 p.m. on ESPNU. In 2019, UNC played in the Knoxville Regional where it met Ohio State and reached the regional final against Tennessee. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Softball Flashes The Leather In 2-0 Win Over Notre Dame To Open ACC Tournament

UNC Softball picked up its 40th win for the first time since 2017 and its first ACC Tournament win since 2019 with a thrilling 2-0 victory over Notre Dame (Highlights). The Tar Heels defense and Kenna Raye Dark stole the show. Dark pitched her 15th complete game and seventh complete game shutout of the season in a dominating performance. (GoHeels.com)

Kat Rodriguez, Carlie Myrtle Earn All-ACC Softball Honors

North Carolina's Kat Rodriguez was named to the All-ACC Softball First Team and Carlie Myrtle was named to the Third Team on Wednesday. Rodriguez has compiled one of the best single seasons in UNC and ACC history. The Florida native shattered UNC's single-season RBI record with 83 which also ties the single-season ACC record and leads the nation. (GoHeels.com)

Culture and comfort helped turn UNC's Kat Rodriguez into one of the best in college softball

No other player in college softball is generating runs for her team the way Kat Rodriguez is for UNC. One easily could make the case that the 5-foot-5 native of Pembroke Pines, Florida, is among the best hitters in college softball this season. In addition to leading the nation in runs-batted-in, she’s ninth in batting average (.464) and seventh in hits (77). (SB Nation)

UNC Athletics Gathers To Celebrate 2025 RAMMYs

Following a year of excellence in athletics and in the classroom, UNC student-athletes dressed to impress and came together to celebrate championships and outstanding feats at the 2025 RAMMY Awards on Monday night. Members from all 28 of UNC's varsity teams strutted across the Carolina Blue carpet into Memorial Hall at the heart of campus. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Softball Caps Off Regular Season With Sweep Over Notre Dame

Carolina softball (39-14, 15-9) closed the regular season with a sweep over Notre Dame on Sunday (Highlights). The 3-1 victory was highlighted by another stellar pitching performance by Kenna Raye Dark and middle infielders Grace Jackson and Kat Rodriguez. Dark twirled her 14th complete game of the season, allowing just one earned run. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Softball Slides Past Notre Dame Saturday, 2-1

UNC Softball secured its seventh ACC series win of the year Saturday in a 2-1 win over Notre Dame (Highlights). Britton Rogers dominated on the day, tossing her fifth complete game of the year while striking out six along the way and not allowing an earned run. Rogers pulled one Houdini act after another, stranding eight Fighting Irish on base. (GoHeels.com)

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