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Tar Heels Face Mississippi State In Game Two Of CWS

After winning Saturday's first game of the College World Series against No. 3 Oregon State, 8-6, No. 6 North Carolina will face Mississippi State in the winners bracket tonight at 7:00 p.m. ET on ESPN.

Austin Bergner (7-2, 4.28 ERA), who did not throw for the Heels Saturday, will get the start against the Bulldogs. In 75.2 innings pitched this season, the sophomore has struck out 76 batters and has held opposing offenses to a .248 average against.

The winner of Monday's matchup will face the winner of Wednesday's elimination game on Friday at 3 p.