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Coyle grand slam lifts UNC to series win despite losing All-American Colin Moran to hand injury

By Michael Lananna | March 27

As the North Carolina baseball team gathered in the Boshamer Stadium locker room Monday, coach Mike Fox offered a blunt assessment of the Tar Heels’ ...

Bullpen leads UNC defense

By Megan Walsh | March 27

North Carolina coach Mike Fox just wanted a good start.

Tar Heels lose Moran to right hand injury

By Michael Lananna | March 25

North Carolina baseball coach Mike Fox wouldn’t divulge exactly how Colin Moran broke his right hand Saturday, but it’s easy enough to read between ...

Tar Heels split first 2 against NC State, with series to be decided Monday

By Megan Walsh | March 25

In the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday at Boshamer Stadium, Tommy Coyle was doing his best to avoid dropping North Carolina’s series to N.C. State ...

Baseball team’s offense boosted by lucky bounce

By Jonathan LaRowe | March 20

In a game where No. 4 North Carolina produced 16 hits, it was a fortuitous bounce that proved to be the key spark that the Tar Heels needed to jumpstart ...

UNC baseball team wins rain-shortened game

By Michael Lananna | March 20

If it can happen on a baseball field, it happened on Tuesday. But amid all the chaos, No. 4 North Carolina still managed to emerge victorious.

North Carolina claims 2 of 3 against Maryland

By Brandon Moree | March 18

Playing on the road for the second weekend in a row, the North Carolina baseball team took two games out of three from ACC foe Maryland to improve to ...

Stranded runners sink the Tar Heels against Gardner-Webb

By Mark Thompson | March 14

Opportunity reared its head in the bottom of the sixth inning for No. 4 North Carolina, a rarity on Wednesday behind Gardner-Webb’s stingy pitching. ...

Gardner-Webb shocks the No. 4 Tar Heels baseball team

By Brandon Moree | March 14

It’s been a long couple of days for North Carolina’s baseball team. The Tar Heels (14-3) swept an emotional series at Clemson last weekend and took ...

Freshman pitcher Moss shows growth on the mound

By Michael Lananna | March 13

GREENSBORO — Before every inning he pitches, Benton Moss takes off his hat, turns away from home plate and squats down for a little prayer.

Tar Heels take Spartans in rocky mid-week tilt

By Jonathan LaRowe | March 13

GREENSBORO — The No. 4 North Carolina baseball team took advantage of several UNC-Greensboro mishaps to ground out a sloppy, 5-1 victory Tuesday night ...

Shane Taylor quells the Red Storm for the Tar Heels

By Brandon Moree | February 28

The St. John’s Red Storm chased North Carolina right-handed starting pitcher Benton Moss from the mound in the fourth inning of Tuesday’s afternoon ...

Tar Heel baseball capitalizes on St. John’s mistakes

By Michael Lananna | February 28

In the scorebooks it’ll go down as a two-run single, but with a little less sunlight and a little more outfield communication, Colin Moran likely would’ve ...

Tar Heels’ deep pitching staff shines

By Kelly Parsons | February 26

Fueled by near-spotless pitching and 20 straight shutout innings, the Tar Heels topped the Wright State Raiders 17-3, 14-0 and 3-0 on Friday, Saturday ...

Fox: you can't know players until they are tested

By Michael Lananna | February 19

The crowd had already begun to thin when Mike Zolk stepped into the batter’s box Friday night.

Tar Heels take opening series

By Brandon Moree | February 19

The North Carolina baseball team opened the Boshamer Stadium doors for business and hosted an offensive explosion this weekend.

UNC sophomore pitcher Kent Emanuel stands stoically in Boshamer Stadium.

UNC ace Kent Emanuel to take mound as starter

By Michael Lananna | February 17

Kent Emanuel may have been recruited out of Georgia, but his very first strike came off a mound in Illinois. The pitcher spent his youth ricocheting between ...

Third baseman Colin Moran connects with the ball in the bottom of the fourth on April 3. The Tar Heels completed a three-game sweep of the Clemson Tigers with a 5-4 victory on.

North Carolina baseball will play first game of the season against Xavier

By Brandon Moree | February 15

After a long winter of batting practice, weight lifting and intra-squad scrimmages, opening day is finally here, and the No. 3 North Carolina baseball ...

Chaz Frank will lead young UNC out?eld

By Brandon Moree | February 15

Of all the places on the diamond where the North Carolina baseball team lost players from last year’s squad, the outfield took the hardest hit.

UNC baseball in?eld adjusts to changes

By Michael Lananna | February 14

When the Minnesota Twins signed first-round draft pick Levi Michael on Aug. 15, they opened up a $1.2 million hole on the left side of North Carolina’s ...