North Carolina edges Oklahoma to force decisive Game 3 in finals
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 10:56 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
North Carolina defeated Oklahoma 6-2 in Game 2 of the College World Series finals on Sunday. Ryan Lynch and Caden Glauber effectively stifled Oklahoma's offense. Owen Hull and Cooper Nicholson contributed with home runs. The victory sets up a decisive Game 3, necessary to determine the champion.
- •North Carolina won Game 2 of the College World Series finals 6-2.
- •Ryan Lynch and Caden Glauber pitched strongly against Oklahoma.
- •Owen Hull and Cooper Nicholson each hit a home run.
- •Game 3 will be the final match to decide the champion.
- 11:47 PMESPN — UNC cools off Arkansas to force decisive Game 3
"Ryan Lynch and Caden Glauber cooled off Oklahoma's bats, Owen Hull and Cooper Nicholson homered, and North Carolina beat Oklahoma 6-2 in Game 2 of the College World Series finals Sunday.
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