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Freshman Pitcher Jason DeCaro Impressive In UNC Baseball Victory Over VCU

No. 17 UNC Baseball is loaded with young pitching talent, but none as young as freshman . The 17-year-old right-hander has earned a spot in the weekend rotation after showing poise and an impressive four-pitch repertoire in two mid-week starts. DeCaro took a no-hitter into the sixth inning in UNC's decisive 8-2 victory Tuesday over VCU. (Tar Heel Tribune)

This Week in UNC Baseball: Early Work in Progress

Early season college baseball games are all about the feeling out process for a coaching staff and roster. Playing in high-intensity, high-leverage games aids in speeding up the process and progress for a team. North Carolina baseball coach discusses the positives and the work that remains following the Tar Heels' showcase series against ECU. (Inside Carolina)

Vance Honeycutt Named ACC Baseball Player Of The Week

North Carolina junior centerfielder has been named ACC Baseball Player of the Week for the second time in his career, the league announced Monday. Honeycutt posted a monster week, crushing home runs in each of the Tar Heels' first three games of the week. He hit a go-ahead grand slam for the Tar Heels in Tuesday's win over Elon. (GoHeels.com)

North Carolina Baseball Notebook: May Intensity in February

North Carolina Baseball's 2-1 victory on Friday over No. 11 East Carolina was, as head coach called it, “a heck of a baseball game.” A one-score game, typical of this series in the past - featuring a pitchers' duel and a game-winning homer. “I told them this is why we do this,” Forbes said afterwards. The game felt like May baseball in February. (Inside Carolina)

Diamond Heels Fall In Drama-Filled Baseball Game At ECU

With the bases loaded and the infield pulled in; Bristol Carter looped a base hit into right field to give No. 11 East Carolina a 10-9 victory over No. 15 North Carolina at Clerk-LeClair Stadium on Sunday in front of a record crowd of 6,017 (Highlights). There were four lead changes in the final three innings after UNC (5-2) fell behind 4-0 after five innings. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Baseball Rally Comes Up Short Against No. 11 ECU

Zach Root pitched seven shutout innings to lead No. 11 East Carolina to a 7-4 win over No. 15 North Carolina in Fayetteville on Saturday in game two of a three-game series. The Tar Heels trailed 7-0 but rallied to bring the tying run to the plate in the ninth, only to have ECU third baseman Dixon Williams rob of an extra-base hit to end the game. (GoHeels.com)

Strong Pitching, Vance Honeycutt help unbeaten UNC Baseball power past No. 11 ECU

’s strong arm and improved power were just what No. 15 UNC Baseball needed to win a terrific pitching battle against No. 11 East Carolina. The junior center fielder led off the eighth inning with a 409-foot home run as the Tar Heels won the opener of a three-game series Friday over the Pirates 2-1 (Highlights) at Boshamer Stadium. (Tar Heel Tribune)

No. 15 UNC Baseball Begins Three-Game Series With No. 11 ECU Friday

The No. 15 UNC Baseball team faces a stiff test this weekend as they go head-to-head with No. 11 East Carolina in a three-game series spanning three cities in three days this weekend starting Friday in Chapel Hill (5 p.m.) before continuing Saturday in Fayetteville (2 p.m.) and concluding Sunday in Greenville (2 p.m.). Friday's game will be streamed on ACCNX. (GoHeels.com)

Michael Busch gets chance to stick in Majors with Cubs

This spring, and Chicago Cubs hitting coach Dustin Kelly have been reunited with the Cubs, who swung a trade with the Dodgers in January to land the highly touted hitter. In L.A., Busch’s path to the big leagues was blocked by multiple stars. With the North Siders, he is being given the chance to seize the starting job at first base. (MLB.com)

Jason Howell Named UNC Baseball Director Of Pitching Performance And Development

UNC assistant baseball coach Jason Howell has been named Director of Pitching Performance and Development. Howell spent the previous three seasons working with all aspects of the baseball program, including the pitchers and outfielders, while serving as first base coach. Howell will work alongside Assistant Head Coach/Pitching Coach Bryant Gaines. (GoHeels.com)
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