No. 6 Tar Heels Sweep Tigers With Late Inning Rally

Posted Mar 11, 2012
North Carolina pushed across three runs in the top of the ninth to extend the game before going ahead 6-5 in the 11th to sweep the opening ACC series Sunday at No. 17 Clemson. Mike Zolk drove home the winning run with a single in the 11th as Carolina improved to 13-2 on the year and swept the opening ACC series for the first time since 2007. (Tar Heel Blue)

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