Softball Hosts NC State for Three-Game Series

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – After four-games on the road, the Carolina softball team returns to Anderson Stadium to host NC State for a three-game ACC series starting on Friday. The Tar Heels will face the Wolfpack at 6 p.m. on Friday and 2 p.m. on Saturday, before finishing the series with a 4 p.m. Sunday matchup. Admission is free.

For those unable to those unable to attend in person, Friday and Saturday's games will be streamed on ACCNX, while Sunday's game will be on the ACC Network.

The Tar Heels (16-13, 2-4 ACC) are coming off a 2-3 week, earning victories over UNCW and Liberty, before they were swept on the road at No. 6 Virginia Tech.

Notables
Series: NC State (20-10, 2-7 ACC) leads the all-time series 54-39
Last Meeting: The Wolfpack won in the first round of the ACC Tournament, 4-2, on May 12, 2021, in Louisville, Ky.

In Carolina's last regular-season series with the Wolfpack during the 2018 season, the Tar Heels took the series 2-1 in Chapel Hill
In the last 10 games of the series, the Tar Heels have the 6-4 edge
Six games into conference season, Taylor Greene is hitting .500 with a .632 on-base percentage, seven RBIs, seven hits, two home runs, seven walks and is slugging 1.071
Carolina had hit five home runs in 23 non-conference games. Six games into ACC play, the Tar Heels have hit five home runs, with four different players contributing a long ball
In a team-high 80 at-bats, Sara Jubas has just five strikeouts on the season

Weekend Promotions:
Saturday:

Post-game autographs with the Tar Heels. Posters and sharpies will be supplied

Sunday:

Carolina softball t-shirts for the first 150 fans in attendance
It's a blue out! Wear your best Carolina blue!
Children 12 and under will be able to run the bases following the game
Carolina Fever game that will earn three points

Up Next:
The Tar Heels host App State on March 30 at 5 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Taylor Greene

Sara Jubas

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