University of North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Josh Pearson and Hayden Travinski hit home runs, Steven Milam had a two-run single in a four-run fourth inning and defending-champion LSU beat No. 4 national seed UNC-Chapel Hill 8-4 on Sunday night at the Chapel Hill Regional. LSU (43-22) forced a Monday rematch with UNC (44-14) for the regional title and a berth in the super regionals. The Tar … [Read more...] about LSU stays alive with victory over UNC at Chapel Hill Regional

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Vance Honeycutt hit two long home runs and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill advanced to the championship round of the Chapel Hill Regional, defeating LSU 6-2 on Saturday night. After 4 1/2 scoreless innings, the UNC "Diamond Heels" broke through in the bottom of the fifth with Honeycutt's three-run shot deep to left field. LSU, the … [Read more...] about Honeycutt blasts two home runs, UNC on verge of super regional after 6-2 win over LSU

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – One word best describes the first day of action in the Chapel Hill Regional — drama. After LSU came from behind to top Wofford on a walk-off home run Friday afternoon, the host Tar Heels had some last-gasp heroics of their own against Long Island in the nightcap. With the bases loaded and UNC down 8-7 to LIU in the bottom of the ninth, freshman … [Read more...] about UNC baseball wins in walk-off fashion over LIU in NCAA Tournament opener

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WNCN) — After a regular season in which North Carolina baseball lost just two games at home, the team is now ready to make a run through the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament and beyond. The top-seeded Tar Heels take on the No. 12 seed Pitt Panthers at 3 p.m. Thursday at Truist Field in Charlotte in a Pool A game. Here’s when UNC, NC State and … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: UNC baseball plays Pitt in ACC Tournament pool play

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – The North Carolina men's basketball team bolstered its roster for next season with a much-needed addition to the frontcourt. Vanderbilt transfer Ven-Allen Lubin announced his commitment to the Tar Heels on Thursday. One of the best remaining big men in the transfer portal, the 6-foot-8 forward is coming off a breakout year with the Commodores, … [Read more...] about North Carolina men’s basketball lands transfer from Vanderbilt