No. 6 North Carolina steps out of conference to face a pair of familiar opponents this week as the Tar Heels travel to Greenville to face No. 17 East Carolina on Tuesday before returning home to host Elon on Wednesday. ECU is 11-5 on the year following a road series loss at Rice over the weekend. Elon has won eight of its last 11 games to improve to 8-8 after taking two of three from The Citadel.
AT A GLANCE
Records: North Carolina 12-2, East Carolina 11-5, Elon 8-8
Rankings: North Carolina is ranked in each of the national polls, with a high of No.