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Chansky’s Notebook: Long-Distancing

Yes, that was Erin Matson at Yankee Stadium. Carolina’s Superwoman may not leap tall buildings, but she travels fast. From the practice field at Karen Shelton Stadium to a box seat at the World Series, where her boyfriend Ben Casparius was pitching for the Dodgers. Flash back five years, Casparius, a UNC pitcher/infielder had just started dating Matson. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: This Week in UNC Baseball With Scott Forbes - Fall Season Wrap

With the 2024 fall season completed, UNC Baseball coach Scott Forbes joins Inside Carolina’s Grace Nugent and Tommy Ashley to discuss rebuilding a Tar Heel roster bent on improving on last season’s College World Series trip, returning players, incoming transfers, high school recruits, and more. (View Video)

Schedule Set For UNC Baseball Fall World Series

The North Carolina baseball team is ready to host its annual Blue-Navy Fall World Series this week with the first game coming on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 2:30 p.m. at Boshamer Stadium. Admission to all games is free and open to the public. The four-game series pits Team Blue, captained by Jackson Van De Brake, against Team Navy, led by Alex Madera. (GoHeels.com)

Some ups and downs in Vance Honeycutt's first professional baseball season

Vance Honeycutt had some adjustments to make to pro baseball and had his struggles in a small 13-game sample, eight with Low-A Delmarva and five in September with High-A Aberdeen. He went 9-for-51, batting .176/.250/.196/.446. He talked about his first few games. "It’s an adjustment for sure," Honeycutt said. "Just the nature of pro ball." (MASN)

UNC Baseball Scrimmage Takeaways vs. Walters State: Difference Makers Emerge

The North Carolina Tar Heels are churning through the fall baseball season, hosting Walters State on Friday at Boshamer Stadium and winning both of the shortened contests (10-0, 8 inn.; 8-7 7 inn.). The Tar Heels threw nine arms in the 15 innings while numerous position players had at-bats. Here are some of the key takeaways from the evening. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Baseball To Scrimmage Walters State Friday At Boshamer Stadium

The UNC Baseball team is set to take on its first opponent of the fall when it hosts Walters State on Friday at Boshamer Stadium at 4 p.m. Walters State, from Morristown, Tenn., plays in the National Junior College Athletic Association, and went 44-14 last season. Former Senators include current Tar Heel Jake Knapp and former DH Alberto Osuna. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Baseball Transfer Macaddin Dye Provides Needed Depth at Catcher

Last year, freshman standout Luke Stevenson started 63 of 64 games for UNC behind the plate without much of a respite. Heading into 2025, coach Scott Forbes and staff have bolstered the roster with the addition of Macaddin Dye, a switch-hitting transfer catcher from Liberty. "He's a tough kid [and] he's a catcher," Forbes said. "But he can hit, too." (Inside Carolina)

UNC Baseball Wraps Up Third Week Of Scrimmages

The UNC baseball team wrapped up their third week of intrasquad scrimmages with a seven-inning scrimmage on Friday at Boshamer Stadium as Blue topped Navy 5-1. There were eight total base hits and a combined three errors. Tyson Bass and Gavin Gallaher had multiple base hits. Bass hit a 400-foot home run to left-centerfield as well as a double. (GoHeels.com)

Tyson Bass Follows Pipeline to North Carolina Outfield

The North Carolina Wesleyan to UNC pipeline continues with the arrival of Tyson Bass. Current UNC baseball coach Scott Forbes played for former Tar Heels coach Mike Fox at Wesleyan from 1995-97. After four seasons at NC Wesleyan, Bass joined the Tar Heels through the transfer portal this offseason, choosing to spend his final season in Chapel Hill. (Inside Carolina)

Five Tar Heels among Perfect Game’s list of top freshman baseball players

UNC has five players on Perfect Game’s list of the top 500 freshman baseball players, with three in the top 100 and three ranked as the top players at their positions in their state. Shortstop Lee Sowers of Glen Allen, Va., leads the way at No. 81, the No. 2 shortstop in Virginia. Perry Hargett of Peachland, N.C., is the top shortstop in North Carolina. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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