CHAPEL HILL – The Tar Heels are ranked No. 25 in Collegiate Baseball's Fabulous 50 NCAA Division I preseason baseball poll presented by Big League Chew bubble gum the publication announced Monday.
The ACC led all conferences with nine teams in top 30: No. 10 Notre Dame, No. 11 Georgia Tech, No. 12, Florida State, No. 23 Miami, No. 24 Virginia, No. 26 Louisville, No. 27 NC State and No. 28 Duke. The Heels will take on each of those opponents, except Notre Dame, during league play.
Also joining Carolina in the preseason poll are non-conference opponents – No.