CHAPEL HILL --- No. 7 North Carolina starts its final non-conference weekend series of the year Friday at 3 p.m. when the Tar Heels welcome Long Beach State for the first of three at Boshamer Stadium. Carolina is 8-1 after splitting a pair of midweek games with Winthrop and No. 16 St. John’s. LBSU is 4-4 following a 6-2 loss to San Diego State on Tuesday.
AT A GLANCE
Records: North Carolina 8-0, Long Beach State 4-4
Rankings: North Carolina is ranked in all of the national polls, with a high of No.