University of North Carolina Athletics
No. 7 Tar Heels Host Davidson Tuesday
March 29, 2016 | Baseball
CHAPEL HILL --- No. 7 North Carolina concludes a five-game homestand Tuesday when the Tar Heels host in-state foe Davidson at 6 p.m. at Boshamer Stadium. Carolina dropped two of three over the weekend to Georgia Tech but sits at 19-4 on the year. Davidson is 14-10 following a 4-1 week that saw the Wildcats take two of three from UMass in their first Atlantic-10 series of 2016.
AT A GLANCE
Records: North Carolina 19-4, Davidson 14-10
Rankings: North Carolina is ranked in each of the national polls, with a high of No. 7 by D1Baseball and Perfect Game. Davidson is unranked.
Video: GoHeelsTV. Tuesday's game will be streamed live on GoHeels.com.
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| Carolina Probable Starter | Davidson Probable Starter | |
| Tuesday | LHP Hunter Williams (So., 2-0, 0.64 ERA, 1.64 WHIP) |
LHP Evan Roberts (So., 1-2, 6.16 ERA, 1.53 WHIP) |
NORTH CAROLINA-DAVIDSON SERIES HISTORY
• North Carolina is 87-22 all-time against Davidson. With 109 all-time meetings, Davidson is the most common UNC opponent that has never been a member of the ACC.
• Carolina has played Davidson each year since Mike Fox took over in Chapel Hill, and the Tar Heels are 16-1 against the Wildcats under Fox.
• Davidson scored its first win in the series since 1987 and its first in Chapel Hill since 1972 with a 12-11 victory last season. Carolina trailed 10-0 and 12-2 before rallying with nine runs in the final two innings.
• Prior to 2015, UNC had won 27 straight over Davidson overall, with the Wildcats last winning on April 2, 1987.
