In a closely contested matchup, the North Carolina Tar Heels triumphed over the West Virginia Mountaineers with a score of 5-2 in the College World Series. The Tar Heels capitalized on late-game errors from the Mountaineers, particularly a pivotal three-run seventh inning that propelled them to victory. This win not only secures North Carolina a spot in the national semifinals for the first time since 2013 but also pushes West Virginia into the elimination bracket. As they prepare for their next challenge, the Mountaineers are left to regroup after crucial missteps cost them the game.