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Diamond Heels Rout William & Mary, 19–2

It’s a testament to No. 12 UNC Baseball's depth that three starters from a year ago, including a second-team All-ACC co-captain last season, have had trouble getting onto the field. Senior infielder Jackson Van De Brake came off the bench to hit a grand slam in the fourth inning as UNC walloped William & Mary 19–2 (Highlights) at Boshamer Stadium. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC pitcher Cameron Padgett’s tattoo tribute to former teammate

Cameron Padgett is thankful for each day he can pitch for UNC, knowing it can be taken away at any moment. The right-hander has a tattoo on his pitching arm reading "Fighter" as a tribute to a friend and longtime teammate on showcase baseball teams who knows that all too well. ECU sophomore Parker Byrd got into a boating accident in 2022. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Honeycutt has blast leading off as retooled Heels batting order rolls, earns national distinction

UNC center fielder Vance Honeycutt lined the first pitch he saw for a double down the left-field line and also launched a 425-foot grand slam over the center-field wall, all in the eight-run first inning. That was more than enough for right-hander Cameron Padgett, who pitched a career-high 5+ innings in No. 12 North Carolina’s 13-1 victory over Charlotte. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Pair Of Midweek Games On Tap For No. 12 UNC Baseball

With final exams beginning later this week, No. 12 North Carolina will host a pair of midweek baseball games at Boshamer Stadium before focusing on academics. The Tar Heels host Charlotte on Tuesday at 7 p.m., and welcome William & Mary to town on Wednesday at 6 p.m. Carolina is coming off a 2-1 series win against Virginia Tech over the weekend. (GoHeels.com)

This Week in UNC Baseball: Heading Down the Homestretch

The Heels picked up two of three wins against Virginia Tech over the weekend, with pitching dominating the three games and timely hitting carrying Carolina to wins Friday and Saturday. UNC baseball coach Scott Forbes discussed the solid week from his starters in those wins and goes into detail on how the process of bullpen choices are made. (Inside Carolina)

Podcast: Scott Forbes Radio Show - Virginia Tech Series Win, 1984 Tar Heels Reunion, Midweek Preview

Host Dave Nathan and North Carolina head baseball coach Scott Forbes recap the Tar Heels' weekend series versus the Virginia Tech Hokies, discuss the the 1984 UNC baseball team reunion, look ahead to midweek non-conference games against Charlotte and William & Mary, and more. (Listen To Podcast)

UNC Baseball Notebook: Solid Week, Still Work to Be Done

UNC (33-11, 17-7 in the ACC) won its fifth ACC series of the season by defeating Virginia Tech twice over the weekend, cementing its lead in the ACC Coastal division. With two series remaining -- Louisville and at Duke -- the Tar Heels hold a three-game lead in the Coastal over Virginia and Duke. Friday’s win also clinched a berth in the ACC Tournament. (Inside Carolina)

Jason DeCaro Named ACC Pitcher of the Week

Freshman Jason DeCaro was named the ACC Pitcher of the Week on Monday. He is the first Tar Heel pitcher to win the award since Austin Love earned it twice in 2021 and the first UNC freshman to receive the accolade since 2017. DeCaro struck out a career-best eight batters and tossed seven shutout innings in the series opener against Virginia Tech. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Starting Pitcher Folger Boaz To Miss Remainder of 2024 Baseball Season

For the second time this season, North Carolina has lost its Friday night starter to a season-ending injury. Freshman pitcher Folger Boaz will miss the rest of the 2024 season with a left elbow injury, head baseball coach Scott Forbes confirmed on Monday. Boaz appeared to injure his elbow in his start against South Carolina in Charlotte on April 9. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Baseball moves up in Top 25 poll after 3-1 week

After winning two of three games against Virginia Tech during a 3–1 week, North Carolina moved up three spots to No. 12 in the D1 Baseball Top 25 poll. The Tar Heels lead the ACC Coastal Division by three games. UNC, No. 7 in the Baseball America poll and No. 13 in the College Baseball Central Top 25, has the best league record in the ACC. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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