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Baseball Ranked No. 15 In Preseason Coaches Poll
February 6, 2024 | Baseball
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The final preseason poll of the year was released Tuesday, and North Carolina was tabbed as a top-15 program entering the season in the USA Today Sports Preseason Coaches Poll.
The Tar Heels checked in at No. 15 according to the NCAA Division I coaches. It is the fifth top-20 ranking for UNC in the preseason. In addition to today's poll, Carolina has been ranked No. 14 by Perfect Game, No. 15 by D1 Baseball, No. 16 by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association and No. 17 by Baseball America.
UNC is one of six ACC teams ranked by the coaches, along with No. 1 Wake Forest, No. 9 Clemson, No. 11 Virginia, No. 14 Duke, and No. 16 NC State.
The Diamond Heels will play 17 games against teams ranked in USA Today Sports Preseason Coaches poll, with a three-game ACC series against Wake Forest, Virginia, NC State, and Duke, along with a three-game set with No. 12 East Carolina and single games versus No. 18 Coastal Carolina and No. 21 South Carolina.
The Diamond Heels will open the 2024 season at home against Wagner on Feb. 16. Season tickets are on sale at GoHeels.com.
UNC's Preseason Rankings
No. 14 - Perfect Game
No. 15 - D1 Baseball
No. 15 - USA Today Coaches
No. 16 - NCWBA
No. 17 - Baseball America
2024 Season Tickets
Season tickets for the 2024 UNC baseball season are on sale now. Call the UNC Athletics Ticket Office at 919-962-2296 or click here to purchase your tickets. Season tickets start at $125 for general admission, with reserved chairback seating at $190. The Diamond Heels have 34 games scheduled at Boshamer Stadium this season, hosting NCAA Tournament participants Campbell, Charlotte, Coastal Carolina, East Carolina, and UNCW, in addition to ACC series with Georgia Tech, Louisville, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, and Virginia Tech.
Follow the Diamond Heels
For the latest information on the UNC baseball team, check out GoHeels.com. You can also find the team on social media, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Fans can also receive updates on UNC Athletics by downloading the GoHeels App from both the App Store and the Google Play Store.
The Tar Heels checked in at No. 15 according to the NCAA Division I coaches. It is the fifth top-20 ranking for UNC in the preseason. In addition to today's poll, Carolina has been ranked No. 14 by Perfect Game, No. 15 by D1 Baseball, No. 16 by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association and No. 17 by Baseball America.
UNC is one of six ACC teams ranked by the coaches, along with No. 1 Wake Forest, No. 9 Clemson, No. 11 Virginia, No. 14 Duke, and No. 16 NC State.
The Diamond Heels will play 17 games against teams ranked in USA Today Sports Preseason Coaches poll, with a three-game ACC series against Wake Forest, Virginia, NC State, and Duke, along with a three-game set with No. 12 East Carolina and single games versus No. 18 Coastal Carolina and No. 21 South Carolina.
The Diamond Heels will open the 2024 season at home against Wagner on Feb. 16. Season tickets are on sale at GoHeels.com.
UNC's Preseason Rankings
No. 14 - Perfect Game
No. 15 - D1 Baseball
No. 15 - USA Today Coaches
No. 16 - NCWBA
No. 17 - Baseball America
2024 Season Tickets
Season tickets for the 2024 UNC baseball season are on sale now. Call the UNC Athletics Ticket Office at 919-962-2296 or click here to purchase your tickets. Season tickets start at $125 for general admission, with reserved chairback seating at $190. The Diamond Heels have 34 games scheduled at Boshamer Stadium this season, hosting NCAA Tournament participants Campbell, Charlotte, Coastal Carolina, East Carolina, and UNCW, in addition to ACC series with Georgia Tech, Louisville, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, and Virginia Tech.
Follow the Diamond Heels
For the latest information on the UNC baseball team, check out GoHeels.com. You can also find the team on social media, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Fans can also receive updates on UNC Athletics by downloading the GoHeels App from both the App Store and the Google Play Store.
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