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Six Tar Heels earn D1Baseball position rankings

Expectations are high every season for North Carolina when it takes the baseball diamond at Boshamer Stadium, and this season is no different, with the Tar Heels already earning national praise. Six UNC position players were ranked among the best at their spots by D1Baseball.com, which has the Diamond Heels ranked at No. 11 in the country. (USA Today)

Folger Boaz's rebuilt confidence, new starting role looks to power UNC Baseball's rotation

Entering this season, Folger Boaz is different. Greater confidence, enhanced leadership, and a new pitch in his arsenal. After undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2024, Boaz started four games last season before moving to the bullpen. But with a full offseason under his belt, Boaz looks to insert himself into one of the country's top starting rotations. (Daily Tar Heel)

UNC Baseball Holds Final Pre-Season Scrimmage

UNC Baseball concluded its pre-season schedule with a ten-inning scrimmage Monday at Boshamer Stadium. Colin Hynek, who homered to left, was 3-5 with two RBI and a run scored. Gavin Gallaher was 2-4 with one RBI and a run scored. Gallaher lined a homer down the right-field line. Cooper Nicholson and Erik Paulsen each homered to right-center. (GoHeels.com)

Newsletter: Trimble's Triple, Banghart's Big Win, Surratt's Super Sunday, Remembering James Spurling

What a week in UNC sports! Seth Trimble became a legend, Women’s Basketball beat State in their house, Chazz Surratt won a Super Bowl, two future Tar Heels were named McDonald’s All-Americans, Coby White is coming home, RJ Davis was honored, we remember the life and legacy of James Spurling, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Jason DeCaro, Gavin Gallaher Named To Golden Spikes Preseason Watch List

UNC Baseball's star juniors Jason DeCaro and Gavin Gallaher were listed among 55 honorees for the 2026 Golden Spikes Award Preseason Watch List, USA Baseball announced. The duo have been key contributors for the Diamond Heels from the moment they stepped on campus and are now two of the best players in college baseball. (GoHeels.com)

Diamond Heels' Trio Named NCBWA Preseason All-America

Three UNC Baseball players have earned Preseason All-America honors from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Infielder Gavin Gallaher led the way on the second team as pitchers Jason DeCaro and Walker McDuffie made third team. It is the third preseason All-America inclusion for Gallaher and DeCaro and the second for McDuffie. (GoHeels.com)

Diamond Heels Hold Long Baseball Scrimmage Friday

The UNC Baseball team held a 10 1/2 inning scrimmage Friday on a chilly day at Boshamer Stadium. Lee Sowers was 3-5 with one RBI and three runs scored. Jake Schaffner was 2-5, including a double. Carter French was 2-5 with one RBI, while Cooper Nicholson was 2-6 with one RBI. Erik Paulsen blasted a 386-foot homer to right center. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Baseball Coach Scott Forbes Adjusts for Lineup Overhaul

Baseball at the Bosh is only a few days away, but don't expect the lineup to look too familiar. Dealing with departures of talents like Luke Stevenson and Kane Kepley, Coach Scott Forbes had his hands full acclimating a new crew of transfers. But in his sixth season at the Tar Heels' helm, he wasn't worried. He was prepared for this offseason challenge. (TarHeel247)

Macon Winslow Named To Buster Posey Award Preseason Watch List

UNC Baseball transfer catcher Macon Winslow has been selected to the Buster Posey National Catcher of the Year Preseason Watch List. Winslow, who came to Chapel Hill this summer after spending the last two seasons across the highway in Durham, enters 2026 with a career .278 batting average along with nine home runs, 13 doubles, and a triple. (GoHeels.com)

Video: This Week in UNC Baseball - Pitching, Depth Have Diamond Heels Prepped for Success in 2026

UNC Baseball Associate Head Coach / Pitching Coach Bryant Gaines joins Tommy Ashley and Grace Nugent of Inside Carolina for a wide-ranging discussion of the Tar Heels' strong arms and how the North Carolina coaching staff built the group that looks to carry the Diamond Heels deep into the postseason. (View Video)

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