Video: UNC Baseball Tops West Virginia, Moves to 2-0 in Omaha - Highlights

North Carolina capitalized on a pair of West Virginia errors to score three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning on their way to a 5-2 victory over the Mountaineers at the College World Series Sunday night in Omaha. Check out the highlights. (View Video)

Video: UNC and West Virginia Sunday Postgame CWS Press Conferences

Coaches and players from North Carolina and West Virginia speak with the media following the Tar Heels' 5-2 victory over the Mountaineers at the College World Series on Sunday in Omaha, Nebraska. (View Video)

Lucas: UNC Baseball vs. West Virginia CWS Sunday Rapid Reactions

Huge 5-2 win for UNC Baseball over West Virginia, which moves the Tar Heels into Wednesday's bracket final. It wasn't pretty, but it didn't have to be. The biggest breakthrough came after a pair of West Virginia errors in the seventh. Those miscues from the Big XII's best fielding team led to three unearned runs. The big swing came from Gavin Gallaher. (GoHeels.com)

Video: UNC Players Post-West Virginia CWS Interviews

North Carolina shortstop Jake Schaffner, outfielder Owen Hull, and pitcher Caden Glauber speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' 5-2 victory over the West Virginia Mountaineers on Sunday night at the College World Series in Omaha. (View Video)

Gavin Gallaher’s clutch triple puts UNC Baseball one win away from CWS finals

Gavin Gallaher’s bat is working like a late-inning magic wand for North Carolina at the College World Series. For the second consecutive game, he came up clutch with the game-winning hit as the No. 4 Tar Heels moved to 2–0 in Omaha for the first time in 20 years with a 5–2 victory Sunday over No. 9 West Virginia at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Ryan Lynch Named UNC's Game 2 Starter at College World Series

UNC announced right-hander Ryan Lynch as the Tar Heel starter for Game 2 of the College World Series against West Virginia on Sunday at 7 p.m. ET. Lynch's last start came nine days ago in the Chapel Hill Super Regional, where he went 5 2/3 innings in Game 1 against USC, allowing six hits and four runs while tallying seven punchouts on 89 pitches. (TarHeel247)

UNC’s Pitching Plan for Sunday's Game Against West Virginia

UNC's off-day at the College World Series on Saturday was beneficial for everyone, but especially Caden Glauber. Glauber, who threw 33 pitches Friday, will likely pitch for the second time in three days. He's expected to pitch in relief of Sunday's likely starter, Ryan Lynch. And Glauber wasted little time Saturday reminding coach Scott Forbes he'll be ready. (TarHeel247)

UNC vs. West Virginia College World Series Preview

West Virginia won their first CWS game in program history against Troy Friday, benefiting from an eighth-inning two-run single to propel them to a 7-5 victory. In the 2024 Chapel Hill Super Regional, UNC took two straight games against the Mountaineers, earning a trip to the CWS. Now the squads battle for a potential national championship berth. (TarHeel247)

Plenty of adjustments for Tar Heels playing at College World Series stadium

Dealing with the higher level of competition is just one adjustment all teams need to make when coming to the College World Series. Charles Schwab Field Omaha plays differently than nearly every team’s home field, and No. 4 North Carolina is no exception. Fielders need to account for that, and third-base coaches have to factor the differences. (Tar Heel Tribune)

The Omaha Diaries, Day 4: Scenes from Rocco’s

Just a few steps away from Charles Schwab Field, the centerpiece of the College World Series in Omaha, sits Rocco’s Pizza and Cantina. And if the ballpark is the heart of the event, Rocco’s is the liver. The name Rocco’s might not ring a bell, but you’ve surely seen it before. Every year, it hosts a Jell-O shot contest for all eight College World Series fanbases. (Chapelboro.com)

Makayla Paige Runs Top-10 800m Time In NCAA History, 3 Other UNC All-Americans

Makayla Paige ran a top-ten time in NCAA history at the NCAA Championships, closing her illustrious career with a fourth-place finish in the fastest 800m race in history. Sydney Masciarelli earned All-America honors in her 3,000m steeplechase finals debut, while Brynn Brown and Vera Sjoberg won Second Team All-America honors in the 5,000m. (GoHeels.com)

West Virginia Baseball Ready For North Carolina In College World Series

The two schools will now meet at 7 p.m. Sunday (ESPN) with a berth to the national semifinals on the line for the winner. The loser will fall into the loser’s bracket and will be forced to win three more times for a shot at the national championship series. “I think from day one, in the fall, you kind of know how much you want to win,” WVU outfielder Armani Guzman said. (The Intelligencer)

CWS Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers - North Carolina Tar Heels

Offensively, this is a matchup between two teams that can pressure an opponent in different ways. UNC enters Sunday with a .292 average, .896 OPS, 82 home runs, 357 walks and 113 hit batters. West Virginia is 46-15 with a .307 average, .876 OPS, 130 doubles, 19 triples and 116 stolen bases. North Carolina has shown more home-run punch. (Blue Gold News)

UNC Baseball Balancing Work, Relaxation During Omaha Off Day

Coach Scott Forbes was so pleased with his team’s performance against Ole Miss that he let the players sleep in Saturday morning. But that’s not exactly newsworthy. Forbes has his players’ health and wellness down to a science, and that includes sleep. “Minimum of eight hours,” Forbes said. “But a lot of times, I want them to try and get in nine, ten hours.” (Chapelboro.com)

Carrburritos Announces Move to Former Elmo’s Diner Location in Carr Mill Mall

A Carrboro staple is making a big move after nearly 30 years in business. Carrburritos, a popular burrito restaurant, will take over the Carr Mill Mall suite previously occupied by Grata Diner. The space is famous for being the former home of Elmo’s Diner, which closed in 2020. Carrburritos has operated out of its Rosemary Street location since 1997. (Chapelboro.com)

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