North Carolina falls to Oklahoma in College World Series final

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

North Carolina falls to Oklahoma in College World Series final
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North Carolina baseball lost to Oklahoma 13-2 in Game 3 of the College World Series Championship Final on June 26 at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska. The defeat concludes a historic season for the Tar Heels, who finish with a 54-14-1 record. North Carolina has now lost in all three of its appearances in the championship series. Oklahoma secured its third national title, marking its first since 1994.

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  • North Carolina ends season with 54-14-1 record.
  • Oklahoma wins third national title; first since 1994.
  • Game featured a critical missed scoring opportunity forUNC.
  • North Carolina has lost three championship series.
  • Kyle Branch of Oklahoma drives in six runs against UNC.
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  • 12:02 PMYahoo SportsFive takeaways from UNC's national championship loss to Oklahoma
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North Carolina baseball lost the College World Series final to Oklahoma 13- 2, ending a magical season. Here are some takeaways.

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