Oklahoma Sooner head coach Skip Johnson arrivesa at the stadium to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heel head coach Scott Forbes arrives to take on the Oklahoma Sooners during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heels bat dog Remington walks before a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
Oklahoma Sooners fans smile before a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heels players all pet Remingtion coming into the dugout before the start of the game during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
A Looking Glass plane does a flyover before the game between Oklahoma Sooners and North Carolina Tar Heels during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
Oklahoma Sooners Xander Mercurius (23) pitches during the first inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heel pitcher Ryan Lynch (53) throws a pitch against the Oklahoma Sooners in the first inning during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
Oklahoma Sooner infielder Camden Johnson (9) steals second against North Carolina Tar Heel infielder Gavin Gallaher (5) in the first inning during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
Oklahoma Sooner outfielder Jason Walk (1) scores a run in the first inning North Carolina Tar Heels during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
Oklahoma Sooner Jaxon Willits (7) hits a one-run double in the first inning against the North Carolina Tar Heels during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heels Erik Paulsen (44) hits the ball during the second inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
Former Oklahoma Sooner head football coach Barry Switzer watching the action between the Oklahoma Sooners and the North Carolina Tar Heels during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heels Jake Schaffner (2) slides into third base during the third inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heel infielder Jake Schaffner (2) hits a two-run triple against the Oklahoma Sooners in the third inning during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heel outfielder Carter French (18) rounds third for home as Schaffner rounds first for his triple in the third inning during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heel fans cheer during a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heel outfielder Rom Kellis (25) celebraes scoring a run against the Oklahoma Sooners in the third inning during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
Oklahoma Sooners Xander Mercurius (23) and Deiten Lachance (48) watch as a ball gets loose during the third inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heel infielder Jake Schaffner (2) scores on a wild pitch as the Oklahoma Sooner pitcher Xander Mercurius (23) tries to cover home during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heel infielder Jake Schaffner (2) celebrates his run in the third against the Oklahoma Sooners during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heels fan cheers on his team against the Oklahoma Sooners during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
Oklahoma Sooners Xander Mercurius (23) walks to the dugout during the third inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heels Owen Hull (8) rounds the bases after a home run during the fifth inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heels fans celebrate and look for the home run ball from Owen Hull in the fifth innning during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heel infielder Owen Hull (8) get five from head and third base coach Scott Forbes afte hitting a home run in the fifth inning during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
Oklahoma Sooners Jaxon Willits (7) throws to first base during the fifth inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heel pitcher Caden Glauber (27) throws a pitch in the fifth inning against the Oklahoma Sooners during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
The North Carolina Tar Heels and the Oklahoma Sooners play game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
Oklahoma Sooners Brendan Brock (10) and Jason Walk (1) collide during the sixth inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
Oklahoma Sooners Dayton Tockey (16) scoops a ground ball during the seventh inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
Oklahoma Sooner pitcher Nate Smithburg (54) prepares to thorw a pitch against the North Carolina Tar Heels in the seventh inning during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heels Cooper Nicholson (1) rounds teh bases after a home run during the seventh inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heels Cooper Nicholson (1) and Erik Paulsen (44) high five during the seventh inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heels Gavin Gallaher (5) throws to first base during the seventh inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
Oklahoma Sooner pitcher Mason Bixby (25) comes in to pitch in the seventh inning against the North Carolina Tar Heels during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heel outfielder Carter French (18) makes a catch at the wall against the Oklahoma Sooners in the eighth inning during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
Oklahoma Sooners Trent Collier (39) kneels down and prays during the ninth inning of a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
Oklahoma Sooner outfielder Jason Walk (1) makes a catch for an out against the North Carolina Tar Heels in the ninth inning during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heels Erik Paulsen (44) and Cooper Nicholson (1) high five after a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heels Jake Schaffner (2) and Gavin Gallaher (5) chest bump after a CWS game on June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann.
North Carolina Tar Heel pitcher Caden Glauber (27) and catcher Colin Hynek (23) celebrates the win against the Oklahoma Sooners during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heel head coach Scott Forbes congratulates his players after the win over the North Carolina Tar Heels during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heel utility Erik Paulsen (44) signs autographs and talks to the fans after the win against the Oklahoma Sooners during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
North Carolina Tar Heel pitcher Caden Glauber (27) signs autographs after the win against the Oklahoma Sooners during game two of the Finals of the College World Series baseball tournament on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
