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Jason DeCaro Named Golden Spikes Semifinalist
UNC Baseball ace
Jason DeCaro was named among the 25 best players in the nation as a semifinalist for the 2026 Golden Spikes Award, USA baseball announced on Thursday afternoon. The Tar Heels' Friday starter joins an elite company of UNC pitchers to make the list alongside the likes of
Jake Knapp,
J.B. Bukauskas, Kent Emmanuel, and Robert Woodard. (
GoHeels.com)
Jason DeCaro, Caden Glauber Earn Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist Recognition
UNC pitchers
Jason DeCaro and
Caden Glauber have been selected as semifinalists for the 2026 Dick Howser Trophy, given annually to the top player in college baseball by the National College Baseball Writers Association. DeCaro has been excellent as the No. 2 Tar Heels' ace since Opening Day. His 1.91 ERA is battling Glauber for the best in the ACC. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC Baseball To Wrap Regular Season With Road Trip To NC State
The Diamond Heels will conclude their regular-season run with a cross-town, three-game road trip to face NC State beginning Thursday. The rivals have faced off 316 times in their history dating back to 1895. UNC leads the all-time ledger 172-143-1 and the teams are a perfectly balanced 64-64 in games played in the Raleigh leg of the Research Triangle. (
GoHeels.com)
Meet UNC Baseball’s 'Doctor'
One Saturday
Carter French was playing right field and scoring four runs in a 22-5 win against Duke. A week later, the Tar Heel senior was taking the Medical College Admission Test during exam season. No wonder his teammates on the No. 2 North Carolina baseball team appreciate the senior for his on-field contributions and love calling him "doctor." (
UNC.edu)
Tar Heels swat season-high four homers to win slugfest at UNCW
The home run derby was a draw, but No. 2 UNC Baseball prevailed in the game. Carolina hit a season-high four home runs to knock off UNCW 13-7 on Tuesday in Wilmington despite four Seahawks home runs (
Highlights,
Box Score). UNC wanted to rest its best bullpen arms for the N.C. State series that starts Thursday, so the big run output was needed. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC Baseball Hits 4 Home Runs, Wins Slugfest at UNC-Wilmington
UNC Baseball set a season high with four home runs in a 13-7 win at UNC-Wilmington on Tuesday night.
Gavin Gallaher got the home run party started early, launching a three-run blast 405 feet into the Wilmington evening in the first inning to give UNC an early lead. UNC would lead for the entire evening, but not without some tests from the Seahawks. (
Chapelboro.com)
Podcast: Scott Forbes Radio Show - UNC Sweeps Pitt, Senior Day, UNCW & NC State Previews
North Carolina head baseball coach
Scott Forbes joins host Dave Nathan to recap the Tar Heels' sweep of Pittsburgh, Senior Day and Mother's Day, and previews of trips to UNCW and NC State.
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Tue May 12, 2026
UNC Baseball Visits Wilmington For Final Midweek Matchup Tuesday
The Diamond Heels head to the coast Tuesday for their final midweek game of the year where they face UNCW at Brooks Field in Wilmington. It is just the second non-conference road game of the year for the Tar Heels in their last contest outside of the ACC until the NCAA Tournament. Carolina took a 14-5 victory over the Seahawks on April 15. (
GoHeels.com)
Takeaways From Diamond Heels Sweep Over Pittsburgh
No. 2 North Carolina Baseball manufactured its eighth straight ACC series win with a three-game sweep of Pittsburgh at Boshamer Stadium over the weekend. The Tar Heels (40-9-1, 20-7) doused a deadly Panthers (28-21, 10-17) offense with stout pitching, adding some timely hits on the other side. ?It started with
Jason DeCaro setting the tone Friday. (
TarHeel247)
UNC baseball remains No. 2 in D1Baseball Top 25
The D1Baseball Top 25 poll is out and nothing changes for North Carolina. The Diamond Heels (40-9-1) remain at No. 2 after a series sweep over Pittsburgh. North Carolina will take on UNC Wilmington at Boshamer Stadium at 6 p.m. Tuesday before making the short trip to Raleigh for the season series finale against North Carolina State, May 14-16. (
USA Today)