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UNC Baseball On The Road To Face No. 23 Notre Dame
North Carolina Baseball begins a three-game series Friday on the road at No. 23 Notre Dame. It will be the first ranked-on-ranked matchup for the Tar Heels this season and the first road-ranked series since they toppled No. 2 Florida State in Tallahassee last year. Notre Dame holds a 12-13 all-time advantage, but the Tar Heels have won the last three. (
GoHeels.com)
Diamondbacks' Zac Gallen hits Opening Day better, stronger, faster
Zac Gallen entered the offseason as a free agent, and since he no longer was with the Diamondbacks, that meant he no longer had access to the club’s facility at Salt River Fields. Gallen needed a place to train over the winter. He also needed a new set of eyes on him as he worked on his pitching mechanics. "I feel like we’re in a good spot," Gallen said. (
MSN.com)
No. 13 UNC Baseball Runs Away From South Carolina For 9-1 Win
Opportunistic offense paired with shutdown pitching powered UNC Baseball to a 9-1 win over South Carolina on Tuesday in Charlotte (
Highlights). The No. 13 Tar Heels found themselves in a pitcher's duel until a six-run seventh inning blew the game wide open. The 12 strikeouts from UNC arms made it eight double-digit punchout games this season. (
GoHeels.com)
This Week in UNC Baseball: Pitching Strength Powering Tar Heels
North Carolina head baseball coach
Scott Forbes discusses the Tar Heels' series win against Louisville, the Tuesday night match up with South Carolina, and a tough series ahead at Notre Dame. Forbes highlights his pitchers and how their success is key to the Diamond Heels’ success so far this season. "I like this time of year. You want to be tested some." (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Baseball Set For Annual Clash With South Carolina Tuesday
UNC Baseball visits Charlotte for its annual face off with South Carolina at Truist Field on Tuesday night. The two programs have been going toe-to-toe every year at the home of the Charlotte Knights since 2016. Last season's win for the Tar Heels put them up 5-4 in the contests held in the Queen City with a +22 run differential across those nine matchups. (
GoHeels.com)
Newsletter: Hubert Davis Out?, UNC Women's Basketball to Sweet 16, Caleb Wilson to the Rafters
Has
Hubert Davis coached his final game at North Carolina? We’ll likely find out very soon. UNC Women’s Basketball advanced to the Sweet 16,
Caleb Wilson’s jersey is headed to the Smith Center rafters, Tar Heel Football is hosting its Pro Day Monday, the Diamond Heels downed Louisville, and there’s another National Champion in Chapel Hill. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
No. 14 UNC Baseball Scores Five Late Runs To Topple Louisville, 7-6
A five-run eighth inning vaulted UNC Baseball to a series-securing 7-6 win over Louisville on Sunday at Boshamer Stadium (
Highlights). The No. 14 Tar Heels again got elite work on the mound from a pitching staff that entered the weekend with a top-10 ERA and managed to lower it against the Cardinals potent offense. Louisville only hit .200 in this series. (
GoHeels.com)
Pitchers Shine, But UNC Baseball Falls 2-0 To Louisville On Saturday
UNC Baseball got excellent work on the mound but never kicked their offense into gear in a 2-0 loss to Louisville on Saturday at Boshamer Stadium. The No. 14 Tar Heels played a classic pitcher's duel with the Cardinals and just came out on the losing end. The two sides combined to allow just eight hits while striking out 20 in a low scoring affair. (
GoHeels.com)
No. 14 Diamond Heels Shut Down Louisville In 11-1 Run-Rule Win
Jason DeCaro and
Caden Glauber dealt against Louisville on Friday at Boshamer Stadium, leading UNC Baseball to an 11-1 eight-inning victory to open the series (
Highlights). The No. 14 Tar Heels held the Cardinals to two hits after Louisville's normally high-flying offense entered the series with the third highest batting average in the country. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC Baseball To Host Louisville For Weekend Series
The Diamond Heels continue through ACC play in the friendly confines of Boshamer Stadium as Louisville comes to Chapel Hill for a weekend tilt. It will be the third year in a row and the seventh all-time series between the programs, with UNC holding a 13-9 overall record. Last year the teams split a Friday double header before Louisville won Sunday. (
GoHeels.com)