****UPDATE: UNC won the opening game of the series 9-1. The start of Friday’s contest has also been moved up to 1 p.m. due to the threat of inclement weather.****

With heavy rain in the forecast all day long on Thursday, the game scheduled at Boshamer Stadium between the seventh-ranked Tar Heels and the Virginia Tech Hokies has been moved up from a 6 p.m to 1 p.m.

The game is the first of a three-game series that marks the final games of UNC’s regular season.

 

 

 

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