CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Interstat) — Macon Winslow drove in five runs with three hits, including a home run, as North Carolina routed Duke 13-0 in seven innings Sunday afternoon at Boshamer Stadium.

The 16th-ranked Tar Heels improved to 37-9-1 overall and 14-8 in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Duke fell to 23-24 and 8-16.

North Carolina sent 11 batters to the plate in the first inning, scoring six runs off Duke starter James Lemke and reliever Marcello Mastroianni. The Tar Heels strung together four hits, three walks and a hit batter, capitalizing on a fielding error by Duke third baseman Wallace Marsh. Perry Schaffner singled to start the inning and stole second. After a single by Luke Hull and a stolen base, Gavin Gallaher singled to shallow center, scoring Schaffner. Gallaher advanced to second on Marsh’s error. A walk to Jackson Paulsen loaded the bases, and Winslow laced a two-run single through the left side, plating Hull and Gallaher. Mastroianni replaced Lemke, but North Carolina kept adding. Kane Howe walked to load the bases again, Colin Hynek walked to force in a run, and Carter French was hit by a pitch to score another. Schaffner then lifted a sacrifice fly to left, making it 6-0.

Winslow struck again in the second inning. After Paulsen singled and advanced on a balk, Winslow crushed his eighth home run of the season to center field, scoring Paulsen and stretching the lead to 8-0. Duke turned to reliever Bennett LaPalm, who retired the next two batters.

North Carolina added a run in the third on a groundout by Hull after French singled, stole second and went to third on a throwing error by shortstop Jake Strand.

The Tar Heels broke the game open further in the fourth. With two outs, Chase Nicholson doubled and Winslow doubled him home. Winslow scored on a fielding error by Duke center fielder AJ DiMartini, making it 11-0.

North Carolina tacked on two more runs in the sixth. Hynek tripled to deep center, scoring Nicholson, and pinch hitter Trey Kellis singled to center to bring home Hynek for the final margin.

Duke managed only three hits: a double by Alex Lambdin in the third, a single by Sam Anderson in the second, and a double by Daniel Smith in the sixth. The Blue Devils struck out 12 times and never advanced a runner past second base.

North Carolina starter Jason DeCaro worked three scoreless innings, allowing two hits and striking out four. Ryan Lynch followed with three innings of one-hit shutout relief, fanning five. Caden Glauber pitched a perfect seventh with one strikeout.

For Duke, LaPalm tossed 1⅔ scoreless innings, striking out one. Drew Bryan threw a scoreless inning, while Jack Hedrick gave up one run in his inning. Mastroianni allowed two earned runs in one inning.

The game ended after seven innings under the ACC’s 10-run rule.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of North Carolina 7, Duke 2, and the Interstat ELO system gave the Tar Heels a 71.80 percent probability to win.