UNC Baseball Gets Walk-Off Win vs USC, Tar Heels Advance to College World Series
- On Sunday, North Carolina defeated USC 4-3 in the Chapel Hill Super Regional, clinching a College World Series berth after Owen Hull delivered a walk-off double in the ninth inning.
- The Trojans entered the bottom of the ninth leading 3-2 before the Tar Heels mounted their comeback; USC sought to end a 25-year College World Series drought but suffered a season-ending loss.
- Owen Hull recorded four hits to lead UNC, while pitcher Caden Glauber struck out 11 in seven innings. USC's Andrew Lamb and Kevin Takeuchi hit solo home runs but failed to capitalize with runners in scoring position.
- Advancing to Omaha, the Tar Heels will face Ole Miss in the College World Series, marking UNC's 13th tournament appearance under sixth-year coach Scott Forbes.
- The College World Series begins June 12 and could last until June 22. As the No. 5 seed, North Carolina secured 50 wins for the first time under coach Forbes.
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UNC-Chapel Hill advances to College World Series with walk-off win
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — In a Game 3 that felt destined for the history books, North Carolina baseball punched its ticket back to Omaha, rallying late and walking it off to clinch a trip to the Men's College World Series. Playing at home Sunday, Carolina entered the late innings trailing and staring elimination in the [...]
News & Record
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The Boshamer Stadium crowd rose to its feet in the bottom of the ninth inning hoping the Tar Heels could muster one run to avoid elimination, and, for a second, it appeared third baseman Cooper Nicholson had answered their prayers…
Chapel Thrills! UNC baseball stuns USC with late rally to earn trip to Omaha
The Boshamer Stadium crowd rose to its feet in the bottom of the ninth inning — hoping the Tar Heels could muster one run to avoid elimination. And for a second, it appeared third baseman Cooper Nicholson had answered their…
Cincinnati Enquirer
Owen Hull enters ‘O Zone,’ UNC baseball gets walk-off win to make College World Series
UNC baseball's Owen Hull described the Tar Heels' wild walk-off win that clinched his team a spot in the College World Series. Here's how it happened.
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