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

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.
- •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
- 6:51 PMOn3.com — Tar Heels to 'Pitch Off' in Regional Opener, Ryan Lynch to Start Against VCU - On3
"Sophomore right-hander Ryan Lynch will get the ball Friday night to open NCAA Tournament play against VCU in Chapel Hill.
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