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Bolt leads UNC past Clemson 6-3 at ACC tourney (The Associated Press)

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Skye Bolt homered and drove in four runs, and North Carolina beat Clemson 6-3 on Friday at the Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament.

J.B. Bukauskas (5-3) struck out seven in 5 2-3 innings for the eighth-seeded Tar Heels (34-24), who finished pool play with a 1-2 record.

Bolt hit a three-run homer in the third inning off Jake Long (2-1), then drew a bases-loaded walk an inning later for North Carolina.

Tyler Ramirez added two hits for the Tar Heels, who had lost eight of 10 before beating the fifth-seeded Tigers (32-27).