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College Baseball Roundup: No. 1 North Carolina bolts to victory

CHAPEL HILL No. 1 North Carolina used two six-run innings to roll to a 17-2 win against Seton Hall on Sunday at Boshamer Stadium.

Freshmen Landon Lassiter and Skye Bolt each had four hits for the Tar Heels (2-0). Lassiter had two runs and two RBIs, and Bolt had three RBIs.

Benton Moss earned the win with five innings of one-run pitching. He struck out seven and surrendered two hits and four walks. Seton Hall is 0-2.

No. 7 South Carolina 8-2, Liberty 7-3: South Carolina stormed back from seven runs down in the final two innings for the home win in the first game of a doubleheader.

South Carolina left-hander Adam Westmoreland earned the win after 21/3 innings of relief. He allowed two runs, both unearned on two hits, and struck out two.

In the second game, Liberty (1-2) scored twice in the fourth and held off a late rally to upend the Gamecocks in seven innings.

Joey Pankake was 2-for-2 with an RBI in the loss for the Gamecocks (2-1). Graham Saiko also had two hits for South Carolina.

No. 17 Florida 16, Duke 5: Two grand slams by Zach Powers overpowered the Blue Devils at Florida. Duke (1-2) led 2-0 early and 3-2 heading into the bottom of the sixth, but the Gators (2-1) scored 14 runs on 11 hits in the sixth, seventh and eighth innings.

Matt Berezo went 2-for-3 with two RBIs for Duke.

No. 20 Florida State 8, Rhode Island 6 (10): Freshman DJ Stewart blasted a walk-off, two-run home run in the 10th for the host Seminoles (3-0), completing the weekend sweep of Rhode Island (0-3).

Clemson 12, William & Mary 2: The Tigers (2-1) scored 12 runs on 14 hits in the final three innings to win at home against the Tribe (1-2).

Eleven Tigers had at least one hit in those three innings and 12 Tigers had at least one hit in the game.

Wake Forest 11, Louisiana-Monroe 4: Pat Blair, Brett Armour and Mark Rhine had multiple RBIs, and Matt Pirro earned the win in his first start of the season, as Wake Forest (3-1) rolled at ULM (2-1).


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