No. 2 UNC Baseball humbled by No. 9 Coastal Carolina as top-10 clash turns into blowout

Posted Apr 29, 2026
On the first day of final exams, No. 2 UNC Baseball had a rough night in a big test against a veteran opponent. No. 9 Coastal Carolina, the reigning national runner-up, handed the Tar Heels a 12–2 loss Tuesday at Boshamer Stadium, capitalizing on timely offense and sustained pressure against a pitching staff that struggled to stem the momentum. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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