North Carolina has climbed into the top five of the D1Baseball rankings for the first time this season after a significant road series win over Clemson. The Tar Heels, now ranked No. 5, are the second-highest team in the ACC.
North Carolina is coming off a huge road series win over Clemson and now lands in the top five of the D1Baseball rankings for the first time this season.
It is the Tar Heelsā highest ranking in the D1Baseball Top 25 since last season, when they were the No. 1 team in the country to end the regular season. Before this week, their highest ranking in the Top 25 was No. 6.
North Carolina (30-6-1) is the second-highest ranked team in the ACC, behind Georgia Tech, which is No. 2. Joining UNC and Georgia Tech in the Top 25 are Florida State (No. 8), Virginia (No. 9) and Boston College (No. 24). The ACC is tied with the Big 12 for the second-most teams in the Top 25 with five, behind the SEC, which has 10.
North Carolina will take on UNC-Wilmington at Boshamer Stadium at 6 p.m. on Tuesday night before it welcomes Georgia Tech to Chapel Hill for a three-game series between two of the best teams in the country from April 17-19.
The full Top 25 poll is below.
LSU (22-15), Nebraska (27-9)
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This article originally appeared on Tar Heels Wire: UNC Baseball: D1Baseball ranks Diamond Heels as No. 3 in its Top 25
North Carolina is currently ranked No. 5 in the D1Baseball poll.
Other ACC teams in the Top 25 include Georgia Tech (No. 2), Florida State (No. 8), Virginia (No. 9), and Boston College (No. 24).
North Carolina will play against Georgia Tech in a three-game series from April 17-19.
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