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UNC Tar Heels Defeat Defending Champions LSU 4-3 in Extra Innings to Advance to Super Regional

Jun 4, 2024, 01:01 AM

The University of North Carolina (UNC) Tar Heels secured a dramatic 4-3 victory over the defending national champion Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers in extra innings, advancing to the Super Regional berth. The game, held in Chapel Hill, saw UNC rally from a 3-2 deficit, with Gavin Gallaher hitting a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the 9th inning to tie the game. The Tar Heels then took the lead in the 10th inning after an LSU misplay allowed the go-ahead run. Despite LSU's efforts, UNC held on to win in 10 innings, ending LSU's season.