West Virginia vs. North Carolina baseball box score: Live stats from College World Series
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West Virginia and North Carolina faced off in Omaha in a College World Series matchup, with the Mountaineers and Tar Heels competing for a spot in the tournament's later rounds. The game provided live statistics and box score updates tracking hits, runs, errors, and pitching performances from both squads. Both programs brought tournament experience and regional seeding strength to the field in Nebraska. The contest represented a crucial postseason opportunity for either team to advance deeper into college baseball's premier tournament.
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The North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team takes on the West Virginia Mountaineers on Sunday night in the College World Series. Both teams are trying to have a win-and-advance situation.
The Tar Heels (51-12-1) are coming off a 6-2 win over Ole Miss on Friday night. Pitcher Jason DeCaro picked up a win over a tough Rebels offense.
As for the Mountaineers (46-15), the first CWS win in program history over Troy on Friday afternoon was sweet. An eighth-inning two-run single to boosted them to a 7-5 victory.
First pitch in Omaha, Neb. will be at 7 p.m. ET.
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West Virginia vs. UNC baseball box score: Live stats from College World Series NCAA Championship
West Virginia
BatterPOSABRHRBIBBSOAVGOBP
5Armani Guzman1B302110.314.410
2Gavin KellyC401001.375.474
6Paul SchoenfeldCF400003.331.424
11Sean SmithDH311011.323.414
Matthew GravelineLF201010.294.372
17Matt IneichSS300000.292.435
12Brodie Kresser2B300000.298.398
24Ben LumsdenRF311001.278.414
8Tyrus Hall3B301000.285.407
Total2827136
RBI:
Guzman 1 (43)
PitcherPOSIPHRERBBSOBFERA
15Maxx YehlP7.085217332.1
29Reese BassingerP0.20001133.2
Total7.28522836
Bassinger 10 (5 strikes)
Yehl 109 (75 strikes)
North Carolina
BatterPOSABRHRBIBBSOAVGOBP
2Jake SchaffnerSS411000.352.464
5Gavin Gallaher2B421201.284.376
8Owen HullCF412101.389.502
6Macon WinslowDH300001.286.422
44Erik Paulsen1B301110.291.418
1Cooper Nicholson3B401101.261.435
12Tyler HoweLF300001.248.375
23Colin HynekC400003.267.358
18Carter FrenchRF312010.239.393
Total3258528
3B:
Gallaher 1 (3)
RBI:
Gallaher 2 (57)
Hull 1 (83)
Paulsen 1 (55)
Nicholson 1 (49)
PitcherPOSIPHRERBBSOBFERA
53Ryan LynchP4.252222194.2
40Walker McDuffieP3.120014123.3
Total8.07223631
McDuffie 48 (30 strikes)
Lynch 73 (43 strikes)
How to watch: West Virginia vs. North Carolina 2026 NCAA Baseball Championship Game
Date: Sunday, June 14
Time: 7 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN
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