UNC faces West Virginia in MCWS semi-final matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
North Carolina and West Virginia are squaring off in the Men's College World Series semi-final on June 17, 2026. The game is currently ongoing, with UNC seeking to reach the MCWS Final for the first time since 2007. The Tar Heels come in with a 2-0 record in the tournament, while West Virginia is in a win-or-go-home situation after a decisive 12-0 victory over Troy in their last game. Folger Boaz is starting on the mound for UNC, making his first appearance in over two weeks as they look to capitalize on their previous momentum against the Mountaineers, who have the home crowd cheering for them.
- •Game is ongoing with UNC seeking MCWS Final berth.
- •UNC holds a 2-0 record in the tournament.
- •West Virginia defeated Troy 12-0 in their last game.
- •Folger Boaz is starting for UNC after a two-week absence.
- •The game carries a critical win-or-go-home stakes for West Virginia.
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — UNC vs. West Virginia MCWS semi-final Live Discussion
"Chat along as the Tar Heels look to seal their spot in the MCWS Final
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