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North Carolina begins College World Series against Ole Miss on Friday

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

North Carolina begins College World Series against Ole Miss on Friday
Summary

North Carolina is set to open its College World Series play against Ole Miss at 7 p.m. Eastern on Friday at Charles Schwab Field. This match is part of a bracket that also includes Troy and West Virginia, who will face each other earlier in the day. The Tar Heels earned their CWS berth after defeating VCU and ECU in the Chapel Hill Regional and winning a tough three-game series against USC in the Super Regional. Ole Miss, seeking its second national championship, has remained undefeated in postseason play, while Troy and West Virginia will also aim for a strong showing in their first-ever CWS appearance.

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  • •North Carolina plays Ole Miss, Troy faces West Virginia in earlier game.
  • •UNC swept the Chapel Hill Regional and Super Regional to advance.
  • •Ole Miss is undefeated in postseason play, winning its region.
  • •Troy won the Gainesville Regional and hosted its first super regional.
  • •West Virginia makes its first CWS appearance after sweeping Cal Poly.
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  • 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — A look at every team on UNC’s College World Series path
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North Carolina opens CWS play vs. Ole Miss with Troy and West Virginia also in its bracket. Here’s how each opponent stacks up.

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