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North Carolina prepares for USC in NCAA Super Regional matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 12:16 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

North Carolina prepares for USC in NCAA Super Regional matchup
Summary

North Carolina baseball is set to face USC in the NCAA Chapel Hill Super Regional this weekend. North Carolina advanced after a dominant performance in their regional, highlighted by Erik Paulsen's strong showing at the plate. The team's depth in pitching, exemplified by Ryan Lynch's seven shutout innings against VCU, adds to their confidence. USC enters the matchup on a high note, having won several consecutive games after an initial loss in their regional. Both teams are looking to secure a spot in the College World Series.

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  • •North Carolina faces USC in NCAA Super Regional this weekend.
  • •Erik Paulsen recorded 6-for-12 with six RBI in the regional.
  • •Ryan Lynch pitched seven shutout innings against VCU.
  • •USC advanced after winning multiple games following a regional loss.
  • •Both teams aim for a spot in the College World Series.
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  • 12:16 PMYahoo Sports — North Carolina depth will challenge USC in NCAA Super Regional
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North Carolina baseball has the look and feel of a winner. It's up to USC to thwart the red-hot Tar Heels in the Chapel Hill Super Regional

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