West Virginia Mountaineers vs North Carolina Tar Heels
Men's College World Series - North Carolina advances to Championship Series

5
North Carolina Tar HeelsNorth CarolinaUNC
53-12-1
12
53-12-1
Final

16
West Virginia MountaineersWest VirginiaWVU
47-17
7
47-17
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
North Carolina Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. Schaffner SS |
O. Hull CF |
G. Gallaher 2B |
E. Paulsen 1B |
C. Nicholson 3B |
T. Howe LF |
C. Hynek C |
M. Winslow DH |
C. French RF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .352 | .467 | .551 |
| 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .398 | .506 | .614 |
| 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .382 | .495 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .298 | .421 | .479 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .431 | .561 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .242 | .368 | .336 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .262 | .351 | .485 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .285 | .422 | .472 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .394 | .303 |
| 42 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
- Batting
- 2BC. French (3, R. Bassinger); O. Hull 2 (26, C. Cole, I. Korn)
- 3BO. Hull (2, I. Korn); C. Nicholson (1, I. Korn)
- RBIC. French (14), G. Gallaher 4 (61), E. Paulsen (56), J. Schaffner (48), O. Hull 2 (85), C. Nicholson 2 (51)
- 2Out RBIJ. Schaffner
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP8-10 (G. Gallaher 3-4, E. Paulsen 1-1, J. Schaffner 1-1, O. Hull 2-2, T. Howe 0-1, C. Nicholson 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSG. Gallaher (1, 2nd base by B. McDougal/M. Graveline)
- SBG. Gallaher (8, 2nd base off R. Bassinger/M. Graveline); J. Schaffner (26, 2nd base off C. Cole/M. Graveline); O. Hull (18, 3rd base off C. Cole/M. Graveline)
- Fielding
- PBC. Hynek
West Virginia Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
A. Guzman RF-1B |
G. Kelly 2B |
P. Schoenfeld CF |
S. Smith DH |
M. Graveline C |
M. Ineich SS |
B. Kresser 1B |
a Z. Barjam PH |
B. Wills RF |
B. Lumsden LF |
T. Hall 3B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .321 | .419 | .444 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .382 | .477 | .725 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .327 | .422 | .480 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .315 | .409 | .515 |
| 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .305 | .381 | .431 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .296 | .442 | .412 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .395 | .377 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .306 | .394 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .283 | .372 | .392 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .385 | .438 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 | .402 | .433 |
| 38 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
a-flied out to center for B. Kresser in the 4th
- Batting
- 3BG. Kelly (4, M. Matthijs)
- HRG. Kelly (19, 8th inning off C. Glauber 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIM. Graveline 2 (39), G. Kelly 2 (63), P. Schoenfeld (52), M. Ineich (36)
- 2Out RBIM. Ineich
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP4-11 (B. Wills 0-1, M. Graveline 2-2, B. Lumsden 0-2, S. Smith 0-1, P. Schoenfeld 1-3, M. Ineich 1-2)
- Baserunning
- SBM. Graveline (9, 2nd base off F. Boaz/C. Hynek); P. Schoenfeld (26, 3rd base off F. Boaz/C. Hynek)
- Fielding
- EB. Kresser (7, throw); T. Hall (7, catch)
North Carolina Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
F. Boaz |
J. Rose (W, 5-0) |
M. Matthijs |
C. Padgett |
C. Glauber |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28-15 | 7.06 |
| 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 58-32 | 2.15 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30-18 | 6.30 |
| 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-5 | 6.56 |
| 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 45-26 | 2.17 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 167-96 |
- Pitching
- HBPP. Schoenfeld (by J. Rose)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedC. Padgett 2/2; M. Matthijs 5/7; F. Boaz 3/6; C. Glauber 6/11; J. Rose 11/18
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesC. Padgett-1-1-1-2; M. Matthijs-8-2-3-5; F. Boaz-5-2-4-4; C. Glauber-9-5-6-7; J. Rose-11-4-4-13
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM. Matthijs 1-1; F. Boaz 2-0; C. Glauber 2-2; J. Rose 8-3
West Virginia Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Cole (L, 10-2) |
I. Korn |
R. Bassinger |
B. McDougal |
C. Estridge |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 41-23 | 3.43 |
| 3.1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 54-36 | 3.39 |
| 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27-20 | 3.30 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-5 | 3.14 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-7 | 2.43 |
| 9.0 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 148-91 |
- Pitching
- HBPM. Winslow (by C. Estridge)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedC. Estridge 2/4; R. Bassinger 4/8; B. McDougal 1/3; I. Korn 7/18; C. Cole 7/12
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesC. Estridge-4-2-0-1; R. Bassinger-7-3-3-6; B. McDougal-2-1-0-2; I. Korn-11-3-7-15; C. Cole-4-1-9-9
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsC. Estridge 1-0; R. Bassinger 1-1; B. McDougal 0-1; I. Korn 5-2; C. Cole 4-1
Scoring Summary
Inning | UNC | WVU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | O. Hull doubled to deep right center, J. Schaffner scored. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1st | O. Hull stole third, O. Hull scored on error by third baseman T. Hall. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1st | M. Graveline singled to center, A. Guzman scored, P. Schoenfeld to second. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | G. Gallaher singled to left, J. Schaffner scored, O. Hull to second, O. Hull tagged out at third attempting to advance on play. | 3 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | C. Nicholson tripled to deep right center, G. Gallaher and E. Paulsen scored. | 5 | 1 | ||
| 4th | O. Hull doubled to left, C. French scored, J. Schaffner to third. | 6 | 1 | ||
| 4th | G. Gallaher singled to center, J. Schaffner and O. Hull scored. | 8 | 1 | ||
| 6th | G. Gallaher singled to left, O. Hull scored. | 9 | 1 | ||
| 6th | E. Paulsen singled to right, G. Gallaher scored. | 10 | 1 | ||
| 7th | C. French doubled to deep right center, M. Winslow scored. | 11 | 1 | ||
| 7th | J. Schaffner singled to right, C. French scored. | 12 | 1 | ||
| 7th | G. Kelly tripled to deep center, A. Guzman scored. | 12 | 2 | ||
| 7th | P. Schoenfeld singled to left, G. Kelly scored. | 12 | 3 | ||
| 7th | M. Graveline singled to right, P. Schoenfeld scored, S. Smith to third. | 12 | 4 | ||
| 7th | M. Ineich singled to left, S. Smith scored, M. Graveline to third. | 12 | 5 | ||
| 7th | M. Graveline scored, M. Ineich to second on passed ball by C. Hynek. | 12 | 6 | ||
| 8th | G. Kelly homered to left. | 12 | 7 | ||
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Game Information
Charles Schwab Field
11:30 PM, 17 June 2026
Omaha, Nebraska
Attendance: 23,572