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Diamond Heels pick up a midweek victory with 10-0 win over Longwood

By Moira Martin and Emma Moon | February 22

With pitching performances from Junior transfer right-handed pitcher Jake Knapp and senior right-handed pitcher Kevin Eaise, the Diamond Heels were able ...

Diamond Heels defeat Radford, 14-2, in first midweek game of 2023 season

By Matthew Maynard | February 21

Jackson Van De Brake continued his hot start to the season, going 2-4 with two runs and two RBIs. Vance Honeycutt also had a great showing at the plate, ...

Diamond Heels bounce back from season-opening loss to win series against Seton Hall

By Evan Rogers | February 20

Over the weekend’s final two games, the Diamond Heels outscored Seton Hall by 11 runs, capped off by Sunday’s 4-2 victory.

Three-run homer lifts UNC baseball to series-clinching win against Seton Hall

By Evan Rogers | February 19

After dropping the series opener, the Tar Heels churned out two straight wins to prevail in their first series of the year.

UNC baseball drops season-opener to Seton Hall, 10-8

By Evan Rogers | February 17

In a high-scoring affair, the No. 12 North Carolina baseball team (0-1) dropped its season opener to the Seton Hall Pirates (0-1), 10-8, on Friday night ...

More than sixty percent of UNC baseball players from the past decade have been recruited from out-of-state

Diamond Heels reflect dwindling diversity in collegiate baseball

By Evan Rogers and Shelby Swanson | February 15

It’s not where UNC recruits from, but how they recruit, that makes a world of difference. Matt Andrews, a UNC history professor whose research specializes ...

UNC baseball welcomes high expectations after strong finish to last season

By Cooper Metts | February 7

UNC’s roster is well-rounded with veteran experience, as the team is returning six of its consistent starters from last season. The Tar Heels also have ...

Schedule breakdown: No. 11 UNC baseball looks to build upon 2022 postseason run

By Cooper Metts | January 9

Despite a pedestrian performance against ACC opponents last year, the Tar Heels made an unforeseeable run in the conference tournament, culminating in ...

Tar Heels in the Pros: Zac Gallen breaks out, dominates second-half of MLB season

By Brendan Lunga | October 5

Gallen pitched 41.1 consecutive scoreless innings, setting a Diamondbacks franchise record and establishing the seventh-longest streak in MLB history. ...

Analysis: UNC's incoming baseball recruits look to make an immediate impact this season

By Austin Blake | September 18

UNC's incoming 19-man baseball signing class will have many opportunities to prove they can make an impact for the Diamond Heels in the spring.

Tar Heels in the Pros: Daniel Bard, Zac Gallen making impact on the mound in 2022

By Hunter Nelson | August 15

Right-handed pitchers and former UNC players Daniel Bard and Zac Gallen have been steady in recent years, continuing the long pipeline of MLB talent coming ...

CPL All-Stars Pence and Eike headline UNC baseball standouts from summer league play

By Evan Rogers | July 8

After North Carolina’s season came to an end against Arkansas in the NCAA Super Regionals in early June, many Tar Heels have turned their focus to their ...

Do-it-all athlete Kaleb Cost charted unique path to UNC football and baseball commitment

By Evan Rogers | June 29

Kaleb Cost, a dual-sport athlete from Sandy Creek High School in Georgia, committed to North Carolina on June 11. The class of 2023 recruit is a 3-star ...

'Unexpected things happen': Arkansas baseball eliminates UNC in 4-3 walk-off in NCAA Super Regionals

By Shelby Swanson | June 13

With his fifth hit of the season and first hit since February, UNC baseball's Patrick Alvarez drove in Tomas Frick to take a 3-2 lead in Sunday's Super ...

'They fought until the end': UNC baseball comes up short in Super Regional loss to Arkansas

By Evan Rogers | June 13

In early February, UNC was picked to finish ninth in the ACC's preseason poll. However, in its first 20 games, North Carolina ripped off 18 wins and ...

UNC baseball's season ends in a 4-3 walk-off loss to Arkansas in NCAA Super Regionals

By Shelby Swanson | June 12

The Arkansas baseball team walked off UNC, 4-3, to win the Chapel Hill Super Regional and punch a ticket to the NCAA Men’s College World Series. Sunday's ...

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No. 10 seed UNC baseball drops first game of Chapel Hill Super Regional, 4-1, to Arkansas

By Evan Rogers | June 11

In the first bout of a three-game series, the No. 10 seed North Carolina baseball team fell to the Arkansas Razorbacks, 4-1, Saturday afternoon at Boshamer ...

Preview: Three keys to a UNC victory over Arkansas in NCAA Super Regional matchup

By Evan Rogers | June 9

The North Carolina baseball team will host the Arkansas Razorbacks in a best-of-three series starting this Saturday at Boshamer Stadium. Here are three ...

UNC baseball advances to NCAA Super Regional

Senior left fielder Mikey Madej's eight RBIs carry Diamond Heels to NCAA Super Regionals

By Shelby Swanson | June 7

In UNC’s regional winner-take-all matchup against VCU on Monday night, UNC senior Mikey Madej's three-run homer in the first inning propelled the Tar ...

UNC baseball advances to NCAA Super Regionals after 7-3 victory over VCU

By Shelby Swanson | June 6

The No. 1 seed UNC baseball team beat No. 3 seed VCU, 7-3, on Monday night to advance to the NCAA Super Regionals. After senior Mikey Madej’s ...