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Brian Barbour on October 13th, 2011 |  Comments are closed UNC has announced contract extensions for men’s basketball coach Roy Williams, women’s basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell and baseball coach Mike Fox to 2018. UNC’s official site has the full details. The basics are Fox will see a steady increase in salary from $180,000 to $260,000 in 2015. Hatchell makes a base income of $360,000 with [...] Continue reading UNC Extends Contracts for Roy, Hatchell & Fox to 2018 The Seattle Mariners are set to promote another former Tar Heel to the big leagues. Third baseman Kyle Seager is being promoted after a short but extremely productive stint at AAA Tacoma. The Seattle Mariners announced Wednesday that the 2009 third-round pick Seager will join their 2009 No. 1 overall pick Dustin Ackley in the [...] Continue reading Call Them The Seattle Diamond Heels A few key stats tell you all you need to know about UNC’s trip to the College World Series in 2011: In three games in Omaha, Carolina left 34 men on base and batted .157 (6-for-38) with runners in scoring position while scoring only seven runs. And with that, the Tar Heels fell to Vanderbilt for [...] Continue reading Vanderbilt 5, UNC 1 Where: T.D. Ameritrade Park, Omaha, NE When: Wednesday, June 22nd, 7:00 PM TV: ESPN2 Records: UNC 51-15; Vanderbilt 53-11 CWS Results: UNC lost to Vandy 7-3, def. Texas 3-0; Vandy def. UNC 7-3, lost to FL 3-1 Ah, here’s something to take your mind of that nasty letter the NCAA sent on Tuesday. UNC faces [...] Continue reading CWS: #3 UNC vs #6 Vanderbilt Where: T.D. Ameritrade Park, Omaha, NE When: Monday, July 20th, 2:00 PM TV: ESPN Records: UNC 50-15; Texas 49-18 CWS Results: UNC lost to Vandy 7-3; Texas lost to FL 8-4 Elimination baseball. After leaving 16 runners on base versus Vanderbilt, the Diamond Heels will hope to find some clutch hitting to avoid being the [...] Continue reading CWS: #3 UNC vs #7 Texas LOB: UNC 16 Of all the stats from the box score, that is the one that matters most. In a game that saw UNC put an insane number of runners on base, often in scoring position, the best the Heels could get for their efforts was three runs. A fair amount of credit goes to [...] Continue reading CWS: Vanderbilt 7 UNC 3 Where: T.D. Ameritrade Park, Omaha, NE When: Saturday, June 18th, 2:00 PM TV/Radio: ESPN, 99.9 FM The Fan, 1360 AM WCHL Records: UNC 50-14, Vanderbilt 52-10 Super Regional Results: UNC def. Stanford 2-0; Vandy def. Oregon St. 2-0 UNC makes its fifth appearance in the last six seasons on college baseball’s biggest stage. Needless to [...] Continue reading CWS: #3 UNC vs #6 Vanderbilt Photo Credit: Chuck Liddy – News & Observer In what had to be one of the more bizarre starts and completion of a Super Regional game, UNC withstood a Stanford rally and endured a 3.5 hour rain delay to become the first team in 2011 to punch their ticket for the College World Series. [...] Continue reading OMAHA BOUND! Where: Boshamer Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC When: Saturday, June 11th, 3:00 PM TV: ESPN Records: UNC 49-14; Stanford 35-21 UNC leads best-of-three series 1-0 A year ago UNC had its College World Series appearance streak broken at four. Now the Heels are poised to return to Omaha. To get there UNC will send freshman Kent [...] Continue reading NCAA Super Regional Game 2: #3 UNC vs Stanford It wasn’t the sharpest of performances but it got the job done. Ben Bunting had three hits and Seth Baldwin’s two run home run in the seventh ended up being hugely important as Patrick Johnson and Michael Morin combined to hold Stanford to a pair of runs giving UNC a 5-2 win the the Super [...] Continue reading Heels Take Opener vs Stanford Where: Boshamer Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC When: Friday, June 10th, 3:00 PM TV: ESPN2 Records: UNC 48-14; Stanford 35-20 NCAA Results: UNC def. Maine 4-0, JMU 14-0 and 9-3; Stanford def. Kansas St. 10-3 Cal St. Fullerton 1-0, Illinois 14-2 A meeting between two teams who did a fair job of beating up the other [...] Continue reading NCAA Super Regional Game 1: #3 UNC vs Stanford |
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