Oklahoma dominates North Carolina to win College World Series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 11:13 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Oklahoma claimed the national championship in college baseball after defeating North Carolina 13-2 in the final game of the College World Series on June 24, 2026. Despite a regular season characterized by a losing record in SEC play, Oklahoma's performance peaked during the NCAA Tournament, where they defeated five top-16 opponents. This victory serves as a lesson for teams like USC, emphasizing the importance of timing in achieving success in college baseball. USC will look to build on its postseason momentum in future seasons to return to the College World Series for the first time since 2001.
- •Oklahoma finished with a 14-16 SEC record before the tournament.
- •The Sooners defeated North Carolina to secure the championship.
- •USC aims to replicate Oklahoma's late-season success in coming years.
- •The College World Series concluded on June 24, 2026.
- 11:13 AMYahoo Sports — Oklahoma’s title teaches an important lesson about college baseball
"The Trojans could learn a thing or two from the Sooners as they look to make it to Omaha themselves next season
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