
The Diamond Heels will host a regional at Boshamer Stadium for the third consecutive year this weekend. UNC is the No. 5 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and is looking to return to the Men’s College World Series in Omaha for the second time in three years.
If you aren’t attending this weekend’s games in person, here’s how you can follow along at home:
Broadcast Schedule
Those hoping to listen to the games on the radio with Dave Nathan on the call can do so at 97.9 FM and 1360 AM.
97.9 The Hill’s live coverage of Friday’s opening game vs. VCU begins with first pitch at 5 p.m. The game broadcast will be available live on the radio or by streaming on Chapelboro.com.
TV Schedule
Television coverage of Friday’s game is available on ESPN+, the online-only streaming service associated with ESPN.
What if I don’t have cable?
A live stream of the game will be available through the ESPN app or on ESPN.com. To access the ESPN+ stream, you must enter your TV provider information AND must subscribe to a package which includes ESPN+. Not all packages which include ESPN channels also include ESPN+.
Featured image via Chapel Hill Media Group/Chance Bragg
Chapelboro.com does not charge subscription fees, and you can directly support our efforts in local journalism here. Want more of what you see on Chapelboro? Let us bring free local news and community information to you by signing up for our newsletter.
Related Stories
‹

Former UNC Athlete Talbott Dead of Cancer at 75Danny Talbott, a two-sport athlete at the University of North Carolina and member of the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame, has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 75. Media outlets report that Talbott died Sunday morning at his home in Rocky Mount. Talbott played varsity baseball and football for the Tar […]

UNC - Chapel Hill Monitoring Bill that would Allow Alcohol Sales at Athletics EventsA bill that would allow alcohol to be sold at athletics events on campuses across the UNC System is awaiting the governor’s signature to become law. And UNC – Chapel Hill officials appear eager to see its approval. The North Carolina House overwhelmingly voted this week to approve the Senate version of the bill. Advocates […]
![]()
At UNC, The Science Of BasketballUNC hosts its Basketball Analytics summit this weekend.
![]()
Judge Dismisses Student-Athlete Lawsuit Against UNCA Mecklenburg County judge has dismissed a lawsuit in which two former University of North Carolina athletes alleged the school failed to provide them and other athletes a quality education by directing them toward sham classes. Superior Court Judge Richard Ervin cited arguments by attorneys representing UNC that said both the statute of limitations and […]
![]()
UNC AD Cunningham Receives 10% Salary HikeNine UNC administrators were given raises by the university Board of Trustees during the meeting on Thursday. Athletic Director Bubba Cunningham received the biggest raise to $642,268, a $58,388 bump – which is a 10 percent increase over his previous salary. The raises were part of the consent agenda at the full board meeting after […]
![]()
Another Lawsuit Filed Against UNC by Former Student AthletesAnother lawsuit has been filed alleging UNC did not provide a proper college education to its student athletes. A class action lawsuit was filed in Durham County on Thursday afternoon. WCHL’s Blake Hodge spoke with Attorney Bob Orr who filed the suit. You can listen to that interview here.
![]()
Temporary Process To Report Suspicious Academic Activities UnveiledPlates were full for administrators, faculty, and students at UNC this holiday season, with commencement, final exams, and reviews from the UNC System Board of Governors. There was certainly a lot to cover on Friday, and Chancellor Folt made an effort to touch on everything in front of the Faculty Council. She encouraged as many […]
![]()
Chancellor Folt Involved In Hairston DiscussionUNC Chancellor Carol Folt says the big decisions about athletics that ultimately affect the University come down to the chancellor.

Former UNC Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz Elected President of Clemson UniversityKevin Guskiewicz, who served as the chancellor of UNC for nearly five years before departing for Michigan State University in 2024, has been elected as the next president of Clemson University. Clemson announced Guskiewicz’s appointment Wednesday. Today, we welcome Kevin M. Guskiewicz, Ph.D., as the next president of Clemson University. Together, we will continue advancing […]

UNC Baseball in the 2026 NCAA Regionals: How to Watch, Cord-Cutting Options and Start TimesThe Diamond Heels will host a regional at Boshamer Stadium for the third consecutive year this weekend. UNC is the No. 5 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and is looking to return to the Men’s College World Series in Omaha for the second time in three years. If you aren’t attending this weekend’s games […]
›