Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Baseball Aims To Stop Ole Miss Home Run Surge

Posted Jun 12, 2026
Hosts Isaac Schade and Steven Willis break down Taylor Rabe’s surprise start over Hunter Elliott for Ole Miss in the College World Series, and examine UNC Baseball's remarkable patience at the plate. Can the Tar Heels' stingy pitching staff, having allowed just 49 homers all season, contain the Rebels’ power?

Related: Baseball, Baseball Recruiting, Videos & Podcasts

Jason DeCaro Named North Carolina's Starting Pitcher vs. Ole Miss
Jason DeCaro will be UNC's starting pitcher in Game 1 of the College World Series on Friday against Ole Miss. DeCaro, who carries an 11-2...
Fri Jun 12, 2026

Why UNC Baseball’s Formula Could Thrive at College World Series
While several teams in the 2026 College World Series have powered their way to Omaha, UNC has taken a different path. The Tar Heels have...
Fri Jun 12, 2026

How does the College World Series format work?
UNC fans know the math is simple when its basketball teams reach the Elite Eight. But the eight baseball teams in Omaha are divided into...
Fri Jun 12, 2026

2026 College World Series Preview: Opposing Coaches Share Strengths & Weaknesses For All 8 Teams
Opposing coaches came away from North Carolina with a simple conclusion: The Tar Heels make games feel shorter than they actually are. UNC enters many...
Fri Jun 12, 2026