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West Virginia rolls to earn rematch with Heels, who go to CWS Finals with win

Just as the Chapel Hill Regional essentially turned into a best-of-three series between No. 4 UNC and ECU, Bracket 1 at the College World Series is playing out in a similar way. The Tar Heels just hope for similar results. No. 9 West Virginia, which lost 5–2 to UNC on Sunday night, earned a rematch with the Tar Heels by rolling to a 12–0 victory over Troy. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Roy Williams tells Carolina pitchers what to throw

As UNC's pitching staff powered the program to its 13th College World Series appearance, they were guided by a Hall of Fame voice. Former basketball coach Roy Williams, who led the Tar Heels to three national titles, is the voice of UNC's PitchCom, the communication system assistant coach Bryant Gaines uses to relay pitch calls and locations. (UNC.edu)

Folger Boaz named Wednesday's staring pitcher with UNC Baseball one win from CWS Finals

Folger Boaz, who was UNC Baseball's No. 3 starter most of the season, will start for the Tar Heels on Wednesday at the College World Series. It’s a decision Coach Scott Forbes said fits the moment and the larger path UNC believes can carry it through the rest of the week. Boaz last pitched in UNC's 9-3 win over ECU that clinched the Chapel Hill Regional. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Forbes, French, Schaffner College World Series Tuesday Interviews

North Carolina outfielder Carter French, shortstop Jake Schaffner, and head baseball coach Scott Forbes speak with the media on Tuesday at the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. (View Video)

Pat McAfee praises UNC Baseball

Pat McAfee was posting on social media throughout the game, as he was nothing but kind toward UNC and some of their key players. If you didn't see the social media posts, check out the clip below of him raving about how good the Heels are on his show, as his description, most notably Walker McDuffie and Caden Glauber, will certainly make you laugh. (Keeping It Heel)

Four Diamond Heels Named Baseball All-America By ABCA

Four stars from the 2026 UNC baseball team have been selected for All-America honors by the ABCA/Rawlings, announced on Friday. Jason DeCaro, Owen Hull, and Jake Schaffner earned spots on the second team with Caden Glauber making the third team. It's the first All-America selection for Hull, who now gives Carolina 72 in its program's history. (GoHeels.com)

Caden Glauber belies his age, meets the moment: 'Loose as a goose'

Coming into an intense College World Series game with the potential tying run at the plate would rattle the nerves of some pitchers. But freshman Caden Glauber, the ACC Freshman of the Year, isn’t just any pitcher, and he aggressively met the moment. When it was suggested that those were tense moments, he said that he was "loose as a goose." (Tar Heel Tribune)

How UNC’s Pitching Usage Compares to Every Remaining CWS Team

North Carolina has the inside track in advancing to the College World Series national championship series after its first 2-0 start in Omaha since 2006. Everyone, including UNC Baseball head coach Scott Forbes, knows that the Tar Heels have positioned themselves perfectly in Omaha. "I believe in honesty. It feels great," he said, with a grin. (TarHeel247)

Gavin Gallaher comes up clutch in No. 5-seeded UNC baseball's win over No. 16-seeded West Virginia

When Gavin Gallaher got up to leave his first press conference in Omaha last Thursday, he reached for the name tag in front of him. The junior second baseman said he didn’t remember much from his first time in Omaha two years ago. This time around, he clearly wanted to remember it more. However, NCAA personnel told him he couldn’t have it yet. (Daily Tar Heel)

UNC Baseball Relishing Family Atmosphere in Omaha: 'The Strongest Thing On The Planet'

The College World Series shared a graphic charting the mileage traveled by all eight fanbases to get to Omaha. The farthest away? UNC had to log 1,208 miles from Chapel Hill to Omaha. And yet, when the Diamond Heels recorded the final out of Sunday’s 5-2 win against West Virginia, they could look up and see plenty of happy fans in Carolina blue. (Chapelboro.com)

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