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No. 11/24 Baseball Welcomes No. 8 ECU For Midweek Tilt
March 22, 2021 | Baseball
The Rundown
Opponent:Â No. 8 ECU (16-3)
Dates:Â March 23
Site:Â Chapel Hill (Bryson Field at Boshamer Stadium)
First Pitch:Â 6Â PMÂ (EST)
TV:Â ACC Network
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Live Stats:Â Click Here
Pitching Matchup
LHP Will Sandy (1-0) vs. RHP Tyler Smith (0-0)
Top Storylines
• Tar Heel's pitchers rank 11th in the country in hits allowed per nine innings (6.34). The figure also leads the ACC. The staff also paces the league in WHIP (1.17).
• Angel Zarate has reached base in 38-straight games, dating back to UNC's 16-1 win over Liberty in the 2019 Chapel Hill regional.
• After hitting .061 with one double through the first nine games, Danny Serretti is batting .361 in his last nine games with two doubles, two triples and four home runs.
• Justice Thompson, Caleb Roberts, Tyler Causey, Zarate and Brett Centracchio each have hit home runs over 400 feet this season. Causey's 442-foot HR vs. JMU is the furthest of 2021.Â
• North Carolina ranks second int he ACC in team fielding, boasting a .982 fielding percentage through 18 contests.
• UNC paces the ACC with 23 home runs.
Fan Information
• Gates open to the public 60 minutes before scheduled first pitch.
• In accordance with University and Department of Athletics policy and the Carolina Community Standards, guests must wear a face mask snugly over their nose and mouth at all times, except when actively eating or drinking. Â
• Fans must sit in their assigned seats and must comply with Carolina Community Standards or may be removed from the facility .
• Alcohol is available upon proof of ID from when gates open and sales will cease at the Top of the 7th inning.
• Parking – Fans may park in a number of parking lots, including Ehringhaus Lot, Stadium Drive, and the Raleigh Road Visitors Lot.Â
• ADA parking is available via the Rams Head Deck with a disability tag.
• The Hall of Honor will be closed to the general public during the 2021 Carolina Baseball Season
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Concession Information
-1st base grill stand featuring bojangles chicken supremes, cheeseburgers, and hot dogs, as well as other ball park classics (popcorn, peanuts, pretzels, nachos, etc.)
-Home plate ice cream portable featuring Dippin' Dots, popcorn, pretzels and a selection of bottled Coke productsÂ
-Home plate beer cart with an assortment of beer brands and Coke products. Alcohol is available upon proof of ID from when gates open and sales will cease at the Top of the 7th inning.
