Hull’s walk-off double lifts Tar Heels past Trojans 4‑3
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Interstat) — Owen Hull went 4 for 5 with two RBIs, including a walk-off double in the bottom of the ninth inning, to give North Carolina a 4-3 victory over Southern California on Sunday. The Tar Heels (50-12-1) rallied from a 3-1 deficit. After a sacrifice fly by Schaffner tied the game, Hull doubled to deep left field, scoring French. Southern California (48-18) scored on a first-inning balk and solo homers by Kevin Takeuchi and Andrew Lamb. Tar Heels starter Caden Glauber struck out 11 over 7 1/3 innings, allowing three runs on six hits. Trojans starter Andrew Johnson pitched 7 2/3 hitless innings but allowed two earned runs. North Carolina outhit Southern California 9-6. Walker McDuffie and Jackson Rose combined for 1 2/3 scoreless innings in relief for North Carolina. The win gave the Tar Heels a series victory after they lost the opener Friday.