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Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Baseball.

Getting to know USC baseball, which plays UNC for spot in College World Series

USC is known for its superb pitching staff, led by Mason Edwards and Grant Govel, the projected Friday and Saturday starters vs. UNC. Edwards, a top-35 MLB Draft prospect as a left-handed hurler, has an 8-0 record and 1.85 ERA in 92 ? innings. He also leads the nation with 164 strikeouts. Govel, a right-handed sophomore, has a 10-2 record and 2.93 ERA. (MSN.com)

Erik Paulsen Carries Father's Legacy Into UNC Baseball's Omaha Chase

Erik Paulsen took up his post at first base, which gave him a perfect view of the green seats, almost all full, the Tar Heel dugout where his brothers in baseball cheered, and section 113 where his family sat. As he surveyed the scene he had one thought in his mind. "I was wishing my dad was in the stands," Paulsen said. The emotions began to pour in. (Inside Carolina)

Pitching staff grounds UNC Baseball in regional sweep

When UNC Baseball entered the NCAA Tournament, one question lingered: could their pitching staff provide the length necessary to navigate a postseason run? Over three games in the Chapel Hill Regional, the Tar Heels delivered the answer. North Carolina swept through one of the toughest regionals in the country and advanced to the Super Regional. (Daily Tar Heel)

Carolina's Culture Effect

As UNC Baseball continues its run to Omaha, Carolina Football under Bill Belichick is less than three months away from the year two opener, while Michael Malone continues to assemble the final pieces of the newest version of Tar Heel Basketball. Greg Barnes looks at how each coach handle the challenges of building and maintaining a winning culture. (Inside Carolina)

UNC slugger Erik Paulsen honors late father with Regional MVP honor

UNC swept its way through the Chapel Hill Regional, with Erik Paulsen earning Most Outstanding Player Honors. For Paulsen, his honor means more than any random MVP selection. It highlights a promise he made to his late father, Erik, who watched every single game until transferring to Chapel Hill. Paulsen went 6-for-12 with six RBI and two runs. (USA Today)

UNC Shortstop Jake Schaffner Named Brooks Wallace Award Finalist

UNC Baseball star Jake Schaffner has been named one of the five finalists for the 2026 Brooks Wallace Award, the College Baseball Foundation announced on Tuesday. Named for former Texas Tech player Brooks Wallace, who passed away from leukemia at the age of 27, the award honors the nation's top shortstop. The winner will be announced June 13. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - What History Portends For Michael Malone; Baseball Super Regional

Looking at the modern history of UNC Men's Basketball coaches in their first season coaching the Tar Heels, there's a possibility this could be a very successful season for Michael Malone. Plus, UNC Baseball is set for Super Regional round this weekend, when they will host the USC Trojans. (View Video)

UNC Baseball Super Regional Schedule Released

UNC Baseball's pursuit of a national championship continues this weekend at Boshamer Stadium for the NCAA Tournament Super Regional round. The Tar Heels host the USC Trojans, who won the College Station Regional last weekend. In the best-of-three series, the Diamond Heels face USC in Game 1 on Friday, with first pitch set for 3 p.m. ET on ESPN2. (TarHeel247)

UNC Baseball To Host USC In Chapel Hill Super Regional

For the second consecutive season, a team from the west will head to the Chapel Hill Super Regional. No. 2 regional seed Southern Cal won the College Station Regional on Monday, 7-1, over No. 1 regional seed Texas A&M to earn a trip to Chapel Hill to face No. 5 overall seed North Carolina. It will be the first Super Regional since 2002 for the Trojans. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Social Media Reacts: Diamond Heels Advance to Super Regionals

North Carolina baseball scored eight runs in the first three innings and got four innings of no-hit relief from Jackson Rose in a 9-3 win against East Carolina Sunday at Boshamer Stadium. The Diamond Heels finished the Chapel Hill Regional with a 3-0 record on its way to the Super Regionals, completing its first unbeaten regional weekend since 2019. (Chapelboro.com)

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