Five Diamond Heels named to Chapel Hill Regional All-Tournament Team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The North Carolina baseball team achieved a dominant performance in the Chapel Hill Regional, winning all three games. Notable victories included an 8-0 win over VCU and a 7-5 triumph against East Carolina. Five players earned All-Tournament recognition for their contributions, with first baseman Erik Paulsen receiving Most Outstanding Player honors. The Diamond Heels are set to face either USC or Texas A&M in the upcoming Super Regional, which marks their third consecutive appearance at this stage.
- •UNC won the Chapel Hill Regional, defeating VCU, East Carolina, and another opponent.
- •Five players achieved All-Tournament Team honors, including Erik Paulsen as Most Outstanding Player.
- •Paulsen batted 6-for-12 with six RBIs during the tournament.
- •UNC will host the Super Regional, facing either USC or Texas A&M next.
- 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — Five Diamond Heels make Chapel Hill Regional All-Tournament Team
"The Diamond Heels won their three Chapel Hill Regional games with little resistance. Five players won All-Tournament honors.
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