Owen Hull leads UNC past West Virginia to reach MCWS Finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 9:25 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
North Carolina secured a place in the Men’s College World Series Finals with a 12-7 victory over West Virginia on June 17, 2026, in Omaha. Owen Hull contributed significantly, registering four hits, including two doubles and a triple. The Tar Heels established an early lead and extended it with strong offensive performances throughout the game. Following this win, UNC will advance to the finals, while West Virginia faces elimination.
- •UNC wins 12-7 against West Virginia on June 17, 2026.
- •Owen Hull records four hits and contributes to the offense.
- •The Tar Heels set a single-game MCWS record with 12 runs.
- •North Carolina's pitching strategy includes a strong performance by Jackson Rose.
- •UNC advances to the MCWS Finals; West Virginia is eliminated.
- 9:25 PMYahoo Sports — Owen Hull and UNC knock off West Virginia to advance to the MCWS Finals
"UNC is headed to the Men’s College World Series Finals after knocking off West Virginia in Omaha
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