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What to know about Coastal Carolina before UNC Baseball matchup
North Carolina will host a top-10 baseball matchup Tuesday against last season's national runner up, No. 9 Coastal Carolina. The Chanticleers won the national championship in 2016, has won 17 conference titles, made 21 NCAA regional appearances, and five super regional appearances. The program has hosted a regional as a No. 1 seed seven times. (
USA Today)
Podcast: Scott Forbes Radio Show - UNC Baseball Series Win Over Duke, Coastal Carolina Preview
North Carolina head baseball coach
Scott Forbes joins host Dave Nathan to recap the Tar Heels' road series win at Duke, preview upcoming games against Coastal Carolina and Duke, and more.
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Mon Apr 27, 2026
Newsletter: Henri Veesaar to NBA Draft, 3 UNC Basketball Commitments, New Transfer Portal Targets
Henri Veesaar declared for the NBA Draft as UNC Basketball landed three transfer portal commitments. Carolina Football hosted recruits and signed four players to NFL contracts. Baseball blasted Duke. The Tar Heels set a new NCAA Track & Field record, won the ACC Women’s Lacrosse title, crowned a new home run queen, and more. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
UNC Baseball stays at No. 2 ahead of Tuesday clash with No. 9 Coastal Carolina
North Carolina Baseball remained No. 2 and Coastal Carolina No. 9 in the latest D1 Baseball poll entering their showdown at Boshamer Stadium. The two perennial powers meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday (ACC Network) in the Tar Heels’ fourth game against a top-10 team in two weeks. In the Baseball America poll, UNC is also No. 2 and Coastal also is No. 9. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Takeaways from UNC Baseball's Series Win Over Duke
UNC Baseball took two of three from Duke at Jack Coombs Field in Durham over the weekend. The No. 2 Tar Heels made it seven straight series victories over the Blue Devils, a span dating to 2019. It was an exceptionally great day for the top of the order Sunday.
Jake Schaffner,
Gavin Gallaher, and
Owen Hull joined forces for 10 hits and 13 RBI. (
TarHeel247)
Inside Cooper Nicholson’s unlikely journey from Iowa to UNC
Cooper Nicholson had just finished biology class when his phone buzzed. A new follower on social media: UNC Baseball's then-Director of Player Development, Carter Hicks. Next, a text from assistant coach
Jesse Wierzbicki. "Do you have time for a call?" Nicholson froze. Then he called his dad. "Holy @!*&," he said. "North Carolina just texted me." (
TarHeel247)
Diamond Heels Dominate Duke, 22-5, To Take Series
The bats came alive for Carolina baseball to power it to a 22-5, run-rule victory in Saturday's rivalry rubber match against Duke on Jack Coombs Field. The No. 2 Tar Heels took their seventh straight ACC series on the back of 18 hits, the most in conference play this year, that produced their most runs since putting up 25 against Princeton in 2010. (
GoHeels.com)
Offense Explodes as UNC Baseball Blows Out Duke in Series Finale
After scoring just four combined runs the first two games of their series against Duke, the Diamond Heels broke out of their slump with a 22-5, seven-inning win against the Blue Devils Saturday to clinch the series victory.
Jake Schaffner,
Gavin Gallaher and
Owen Hull finished their days a combined 10-for-14 with 13 RBI and four extra-base hits. (
Chapelboro.com)
Video: UNC Baseball Dominates Duke, 22-5, for Series Win - Highlights
No. 2 UNC Baseball blasted Duke, 22-5, on Saturday afternoon in Durham to capture its seventh consecutive ACC series victory.
Gavin Gallaher and
Owen Hull combined to go 6-for-9 at the plate with 11 RBI to lead the Tar Heels. Check out the highlights.
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Sat Apr 25, 2026
UNC baseball’s offense comes alive in 22-5 run-rule rout at Duke to clinch series
The Carolina bats that were so quiet the first two games at Duke turned thunderous in Saturday’s series finale. After 27 innings without a home run, center fielder
Owen Hull belted a three-run shot in No. 2 UNC’s seven-run fourth inning, and the Tar Heels rolled to a 22–5 run-rule victory (
Postgame Interviews). UNC has won six consecutive league series. (
Tar Heel Tribune)