Joe Breschi has resigned at Ohio State to take over at UNC, his alma mater. Breschi sent an e-mail to the Ohio State lacrosse family and friends informing them of his decision, according to the report.

Defensive lineman Jared McAdoo, 17, a North Carolina football recruit from Chapel Hill High School, faces a criminal charge for allegedly selling the prescription painkiller Percocet.

Ty Lawson, Wayne Ellington and Danny Green all decided Monday they were returning to Chapel Hill for the 2008-09 season.

Sophomore Dustin Ackley is North Carolina's best pure hitter, most patient batter and quickest base runner. And the bad news for unseeded Fresno State: It has to face him first.

Tudor:It's an old story in the sense that one party's despair can be another's delight.

North Carolina never looked nervous. Not after LSU belted two early home runs Sunday at Rosenblatt Stadium. Not after a late Tigers rally.

Will third trip to Omaha prove the charm for the Tar Heels?

PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS

The five remaining members of the freshman class of 2005, plus one redshirt from '04, have pushed North Carolina's baseball program to new prominence: three straight trips to the College World Series.

For the first time in three years, North Carolina was placed in the second-day bracket of the College World Series.

LSU's comeback kids 25-1 in past 26 games.

For every college golfer like Kevin O'Connell, aching to turn pro and shoot for the PGA Tour, there's a Scott Lincicome or Mark Slawter.

UNC wing works out with Spurs.

UNC coach takes break from CWS.

Ex-UNC standout feeling healthy again following offseason surgery.

Fans wish Tar Heels baseball team well on its third trip to CWS.

Felnagle reaches 1,500-meter final.

A capsule look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Saturday at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Neb.

Dustin Ackley, Tim Fedroff and Kyle Seager came to North Carolina in 2006 from different towns and with different swings but with similar skill hitting a baseball.

UNC baseball coach Mike Fox wants his players to concentrate -- and appreciate -- the opportunity at hand in the College World Series. The No. 2 Tar Heels will play No. 7 LSU on Sunday.