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Jason DeCaro masterful as UNC Baseball rolls past Virginia Tech, 8-1

The ace stuff was back for freshman right-hander Jason DeCaro. In a huge bounce-back game after a rough night at N.C. State, DeCaro was masterful in the best outing of his college career, as No. 15 North Carolina rolled to an 8-1 baseball victory Friday over Virginia Tech at Boshamer Stadium (Highlights). UNC leads the Coastal Division by three games. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Carolina Baseball To Celebrate 40th Anniversary Of 1984 ACC Champions

UNC will host a 40th anniversary reunion of the 1984 ACC Championship team at Boshamer Stadium on Saturday, April 27. Weekend festivities include an alumni tailgate and a pregame ceremony. Former head coach and ABCA Hall of Famer Mike Roberts will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the afternoon's 2 p.m. game against Virginia Tech. (GoHeels.com)

No. 15 UNC Baseball Hosts Virginia Tech For Weekend Series

Following a non-conference win over Gardner-Webb on Tuesday, No. 15 UNC Baseball returns to conference play this weekend against ACC Coastal Division foe Virginia Tech at Boshamer Stadium. All three games will stream on ACC Network Extra with Friday's opener at 6 p.m. Games two and three will begin Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. (GoHeels.com)

Nearly all projections have UNC Baseball as top-8 national seed

With three ACC series left, all five NCAA tournament projections have No. 15 North Carolina as a regional host. Four of those project the Tar Heels as a top-eight seed, meaning they would also host a Super Regional should they win in the regional round. UNC leads the ACC Coastal Division by two games, has the best ACC record and is No. 7 in the RPI. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Anthony Donofrio's Proving Ground

Meet North Carolina right fielder Anthony Donofrio. He’s a self-proclaimed "bundle of joy" who began his baseball career with cinder blocks tied to his feet because he was scared of the ball. From those beginnings, he worked his way up the baseball ladder, starting his college career at one of the only places he could play, SUNY Cortland, and now UNC. (Inside Carolina)

Diamond Heels Duo Named To Stopper of the Year Midseason Watch List

UNC pitchers Matthew Matthijs and Dalton Pence have been named to the 2024 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Stopper of the Year Midseason Watch List, the association announced. Matthijs leads all NCAA Division I pitchers with 11 victories and his 24 appearances are the most among ACC players, while he ranks third overall nationally. (GoHeels.com)

UNC’s Kaleb Cost Managing Springtime Double Play of Baseball and Football

Whenever the Diamond Heels record their final out of the season, Kaleb Cost will stop hitting baseballs and start hitting wide receivers. UNC’s freshman outfielder is also a defensive back for the UNC football team. So when springtime rolled around, baseball season would be in full swing, while spring football practice would be literally across the street. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Baseball Downs Gardner-Webb, 5-2

Solid defense has been one of the keys to No. 15 UNC Baseball's success, with the run-saving efforts and incredible range of the outfielders justifiably getting plenty of attention. The Tar Heels’ infield also has plenty of range, and Alex Madera has been a bit part of that at second base. He did it again Tuesday in a 5-2 win (Highlights) over Gardner-Webb. (Tar Heel Tribune)

This Week in UNC Baseball: Pitching Decisions, Season Grind Continues

The North Carolina baseball team opens its last homestand of the season on Tuesday night against Gardner-Webb, before Virginia Tech come to Boshamer Stadium for the weekend ACC series. Coach Scott Forbes discusses how the Tar Heels handled losing a close series to NC State, critical pitching decisions, and handling the grind of long season. (Inside Carolina)

UNC outfielder Vance Honeycutt the only player in ACC baseball history to join 50-70 club

After two, tough-luck losses against North Carolina State Thursday and Friday, the North Carolina baseball team finally downed its longtime rival in major fashion Saturday, winning 14-3 behind a much-improved pitching performance and the deadly offense. The greatest offensive storyline, as is usually the case, was star center fielder Vance Honeycutt. (Tar Heels Wire)

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