North Carolina Tar Heels face Oklahoma in College World Series Game 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
North Carolina and Oklahoma meet today in Game 2 of the 2026 College World Series championship series at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska. Oklahoma leads the series 1-0 after defeating North Carolina 9-3 in Game 1, where UNC starting pitcher Jason DeCaro was pulled after 3.2 innings. The Tar Heels must win today to force a decisive Game 3, with Ryan Lynch expected to pitch for UNC. The Sooners can secure the national title with a win.
- •UNC trails Oklahoma 1-0 in the series after Game 1.
- •Oklahoma won Game 1 with a score of 9-3.
- •Ryan Lynch is set to start for North Carolina in Game 2.
- •Oklahoma can clinch the national championship with a win today.
- •The game is taking place at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Can UNC force a decisive Game 3?
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