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North Carolina Tar Heels Advance to College World Series with Thrilling Victory Over USC

The North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team has secured a spot in the College World Series after a dramatic 4-3 walk-off win against the USC Trojans. The victory came on the back of a ninth-inning rally led by Owen Hull, who delivered the decisive hit, sending the Tar Heels to Omaha. This thrilling game marks a significant achievement for the Tar Heels as they overcome USC, who had a remarkable season yet fell short in their bid to return to the World Series. The first game of the Super Regional saw USC defeat North Carolina, but the Tar Heels quickly rebounded, winning the next two games to advance. With this victory, UNC looks forward to competing at the College World Series, showcasing the resilience and skill that has defined their season.
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