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UNC Shuts Out Auburn 2-0 To Forces Game Three

Chapel Hill, N.C. – and combined for a complete game shutout Sunday afternoon as the Heels beat Auburn 2-0 to force a third and deciding game in the Chapel Hill Super Regional. Love tied his career high with six strikeouts on the evening and threw 41 of his 50 total pitches for strikes over 4.2 innings of work.

Game three will be played at 1 p.m. on Monday at Boshamer Stadium with the winner advancing to the 2019 College World Series.

Key Moments

  • After a leadoff single by Michael Busch and a walk by Aaron Sabato, the Auburn pitcher balked to move both runners in scoring position.