Oklahoma bashed the Tar Heels 13-2 on Monday night to win the 2026 national championship 2-1 in the best-of-three series.
The surge in attention comes as the Hurricanes continue to generate strong television ratings and large crowds at watch parties.
The UNC baseball team received an energetic send‑off Wednesday as fans gathered at Boshamer Stadium ahead of the Tar Heels' trip to Omaha for the College World Series.
A New Jersey community gathered Thursday night to support 12-year-old Xavier Taylor, who remains in critical condition following an incident at a baseball game.
Elliott Avent, who led the Wolfpack to more than 1,100 victories and three College World Series, announced his retirement Thursday, effective at the end of the season.
The debate took center stage Tuesday night during a budget meeting.