Hull Powers Tar Heels Past Tigers in ACC Showdown

CLEMSON, S.C. (Interstat) — Owen Hull went 5 for 6 with a home run and five RBIs as North Carolina defeated Clemson 12-5 on Sunday afternoon at Doug Kingsmore Stadium to win the Atlantic Coast Conference series.

The Tar Heels (30-6-1) amassed 16 hits. Hull’s three-run homer highlighted a four-run fourth inning. Gavin Gallaher added a two-run shot in the first.

Clemson (23-14) scored four runs in the sixth, keyed by Bryce Clavon’s two-run triple, but could not overcome the early deficit. North Carolina starter Folger Boaz earned the win, allowing three earned runs over five innings. The Tigers used six pitchers.