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Carolina Splits Doubleheader at No. 21 Virginia Tech, Wins Second Top-25 ACC Series

BLACKSBURG, Va. – The Tar Heels bounced back from a game one loss in Sunday afternoon's doubleheader, to win the series finale over No. 21 Virginia Tech, 8-4 in Blacksburg, Virginia.

The Hokies scored in the first three innings of game one to secure the win, 5-0, and force a rubber match on Sunday afternoon. However, Carolina made key adjustments to pick up an 8-4 win on four extra base hits and Hannah George's second complete-game win over a top-25 team this week.

"Our pitchers were big this weekend," head coach Donna J.