College World Series – Virginia v North Carolina | 06-14-24

College World Series fans singing "Take Me Out to the Ball" during the game between Virginia and North Carolina during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

The National Anthem before game one of the College World Series between Virginia and North Carolina Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina pitcher Jason DeCaro (29) throws a pitch against Virginia during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia pitcher Evan Blanco (15) throws a pitc against North Carolina during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina base runner Casey Cook (16) dives back to first against Virginia infielder Henry Ford (9) during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina base runner Casey Cook (16) advances to third base in the first inning against Virginia during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina base runner Casey Cook (16) celebrates his run with his teammates against Virginia in the first inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia outfielder Bobby Whalen (18) makes an out against North Carolina in the first inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina infielder Colby Wilkerson (3) throws to first against Virginia in the second inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia pitcher Evan Blanco (15) throws a pitch against North Carolina in the second inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia infielder Henry Godbout (2) throws to first after forcing North Carolina catcher Luke Stevenson (44) out at second during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Yound baseball fan hoping for a foul ball from a player in the game between North Carolina and Virginia during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina pitcher Jason DeCaro (29) readies to take the mound against Virginia in the third inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia base runner Ethan Anderson (23) runs to third base from a Casey Saucke (8) double against North Carolina in the during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia batter Henry Ford (9) singles driving a run in the third against North Carolina during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia catcher Ethan Anderson (23) scores in the third from a Henry Ford (9) single during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina pitchers run out to the bull pen against Virginia in the third inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina outfielder Casey Cook (16) doubled in the third inning against Virginia during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia has a meeting on the mound against North Carolina in the third inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia outfielder Bobby Whalen (18) makes a catch for an out against North Carolina in the third inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia base runner Eric Becker (21) slides to second base against North Carolina second baseman Reece Holbrook (2) in the fough inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia infielder Eric Becker (21) doubled in the sixth inning against North Carolina during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia infielder Henry Godbout (2) advances to third against North Carolina in the sixth inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia infielder Eric Becker (21) doubled in the sixth inning against North Carolina during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina pitcher Dalton Pence (49) comes in to pitch against Virginia during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Virginia catcher Jacob Ference (28) steals second base against North Carolina in the seventh inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina infielder Alex Madera (1) with a SAC bunt against Virginia in the ninth inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina outfielder Vance Honeycutt (7) singles in the ninth bringing in the winning run against Virginia during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina infielder Jackson Van De Brake (6) scores the game winning run against Virginia in ninth inning during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina celebrates the win over Virginia during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.

North Carolina celebrates the win over Virginia during game one of the College World Series Friday, June 14, 2024 in Omaha, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.