East Carolina 3, at North Carolina 9

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Interstat) — North Carolina took control with a three-run second inning and never looked back, defeating East Carolina 9-3 on Sunday at Boshamer Stadium. The Tar Heels improved to 48-11-1 while the Pirates dropped to 38-24-1. Both teams finished with nine hits, but North Carolina capitalized on two East Carolina errors and a series of clutch two-out hits. The Tar Heels scored in four different innings, with the decisive outburst coming in the bottom of the second after East Carolina had taken a 3-2 lead on a Grady Lenahan home run in the top of the third.… Read more...