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Posted Jun 17, 2026
For the first time since 2007, UNC Baseball is into the national championship series. The Tar Heels defeated West Virginia, 12-7, and will face either Georgia or Oklahoma for the title. Great time for the Tar Heel offense to explode. They pounded out 16 hits to get those 12 runs. Owen Hull, Gavin Gallaher, and Erik Paulsen combined to drive in seven runs. (GoHeels.com)

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