Sports News Report
Sport: BaseballCategory: Playoffs

Ryan Lynch starts for Tar Heels in NCAA opener against VCU

On3.com • 1 min read • Latest: May 28, 2026, 6:51 PM

Last updated May 28, 2026

Ryan Lynch starts for Tar Heels in NCAA opener against VCU
Summary

The North Carolina Tar Heels begin their NCAA Tournament run Friday night against VCU in Chapel Hill. Sophomore right-hander Ryan Lynch is set to take the mound as the starting pitcher for this regional matchup. This game marks a key moment for the Tar Heels as they aim for a strong tournament performance. Following this game, the outcome will determine the next steps for both teams in the tournament.

Source Links
On3.com
Key Details
  • •Tar Heels face VCU in the first round of the NCAA Tournament
  • •Ryan Lynch named starting pitcher for North Carolina
  • •Game scheduled for Friday night in Chapel Hill
  • •North Carolina seeks to make a significant tournament run
Latest Updates
  • 6:51 PMOn3.com — Tar Heels to 'Pitch Off' in Regional Opener, Ryan Lynch to Start Against VCU - On3
What they're saying
"

Sophomore right-hander Ryan Lynch will get the ball Friday night to open NCAA Tournament play against VCU in Chapel Hill.

Related Teams & Leagues
Baseball

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days