What You Need to Know for the Start of UNC Baseball's 2026 Season

Posted Feb 13, 2026
UNC Baseball enters the season ranked No. 11 in D1Baseball’s preseason Top 25, part of a loaded ACC that opens the year with eight ranked teams (No. 5 Georgia Tech, No. 8 Louisville, No. 16 Florida State, No. 17 NC State, No. 19 Clemson, No. 21 Wake Forest, No. 22 Miami). Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Friday's first pitch against Indiana. (Inside Carolina)

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