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UNC Baseball Pitcher Caden Glauber Leads Tar Heels' All-ACC ...
Glauber led the ACC with a 1.96 ERA and 8-0 record as UNC matched its program high with eight all-conference selections.
On Monday, May 18, 2026, the ACC named North Carolina relief pitcher Caden Glauber the 2026 Freshman of the Year. Glauber leads the conference with a 1.96 ERA across 64 innings.
Florida State pitcher Wes Mendes earned ACC Pitcher of the Year honors, becoming only the third Seminole in program history to receive the award. Mendes recorded a 9-3 record with 109 strikeouts.
Eight Tar Heels earned all-conference selections, matching the 2024 program record. First-team honorees included pitcher Jason DeCaro, shortstop Jake Schaffner, and outfielder Owen Hull, who batted.370 this season.
With the regular season concluded, the 2026 ACC Baseball Tournament begins today, Tuesday, May 19, at Truist Field in Charlotte. Competition continues through Sunday, May 24.
Seminoles players will open their tournament schedule on Friday, May 22, against a to-be-determined opponent from the earlier bracket rounds. Championship hopes culminate Sunday.