MIAMI – Miami scored four runs in the bottom of the seventh and posted a 6-3 victory over No. 13 North Carolina at Mark Light Field on Saturday, handing the Diamond Heels their first series loss of the season.
Carolina dropped to 18-5 overall and 5-3 in the ACC, while Miami improved to 16-6 and 6-2 in conference play.
Angel Zarate broke a 2-2 tied in sixth inning to put UNC on top with a base hit up the middle to score Vance Honeycutt, who had drawn a two-out walk. Reliever Kyle Mott then sat down the Hurricanes in order in the bottom of the frame.