UNC names Ryan Lynch starter for must-win Game 2 of CWS
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 1:06 AM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
North Carolina coach Scott Forbes has announced Ryan Lynch will start Game 2 of the College World Series on June 21, a critical match against Oklahoma. The Tar Heels are down 1-0 in the championship series following a 9-3 loss in Game 1. Lynch, who served as the No. 2 starter during the regular season, had a strong outing in his last performance against West Virginia. The team's goal is to win the game to force a decisive Game 3 on June 22. Forbes indicated that all available pitchers will be ready, including Caden Glauber for relief.
- •UNC is down 1-0 in the College World Series finals.
- •Ryan Lynch is set to start Game 2 on June 21.
- •Lynch has a 4.20 ERA and a 5-4 record this season.
- •Forbes plans to use Caden Glauber in relief.
- •UNC lost Game 1 against Oklahoma by a score of 9-3.
- 1:06 AMYahoo Sports — UNC turns to Ryan Lynch for a must-win game
"UNC coach Scott Forbes is turning to Ryan Lynch to start Game 2 of the College World Series to keep the season alive.
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