2011 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team

American college baseball season

2011 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball

2011 College World Series, T-5th Place

Conference| Atlantic Coast Conference
Record| 51-16 (20–10 ACC)
Head coach|

* Mike Fox (13th season)

Assistant coaches|

* Scott Forbes
* Scott Jackson

Home stadium| Bryson Field at Boshamer Stadium

Seasons

← 2010

2012 →

2011 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings

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Team | W |   | L |   | PCT |  |  | W |   | L |   | PCT
Atlantic
No. 9 Florida State  x‍‍‍y | 19 | – | 11 |   | .633 |  |  | 46 | – | 19 |   | .708
No. 21 Clemson  ‍‍‍y | 17 | – | 13 |   | .567 |  |  | 43 | – | 20 |   | .683
NC State  ‍‍‍y | 15 | – | 15 |   | .500 |  |  | 35 | – | 27 |   | .565
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍ | 15 | – | 15 |   | .500 |  |  | 25 | – | 31 |   | .446
Boston College  ‍‍‍ | 7 | – | 22 |   | .241 |  |  | 17 | – | 33 |   | .340
Maryland  ‍‍‍ | 5 | – | 25 |   | .167 |  |  | 31 | – | 25 |   | .554
Coastal
No. 3 Virginia  x‍‍‡‍y | 22 | – | 8 |   | .733 |  |  | 56 | – | 12 |   | .824
No. 19 Georgia Tech  x‍‍‍y | 22 | – | 8 |   | .733 |  |  | 42 | – | 21 |   | .667
No. 5 North Carolina  ‍‍‍y | 20 | – | 10 |   | .667 |  |  | 51 | – | 16 |   | .761
No. 22 Miami  ‍‍‍y | 19 | – | 10 |   | .655 |  |  | 38 | – | 23 |   | .623
Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍ | 11 | – | 19 |   | .367 |  |  | 30 | – | 25 |   | .545
Duke  ‍‍‍ | 7 | – | 23 |   | .233 |  |  | 26 | – | 30 |   | .464
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 24, 2011[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2011 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the 2011 NCAA Division I baseball season. Head Coach Mike Fox was in his 13th year coaching the Tar Heels. They played their home games at Bryson Field at Boshamer Stadium and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference's Coastal Division.

The Tar Heels reached the 2011 College World Series as the number 3 national seed, where they were eliminated by Vanderbilt.

## Personnel

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### Roster

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2011 North Carolina Tar Heels roster[2]

Pitchers

* 4 - Bernard, Zach - Sophomore
* 11 - Orlan, R. C. \- Sophomore
* 14 - Holt, Greg - Senior
* 17 - Johnson, Patrick - Senior
* 20 - Davis, Garrett -  Junior
* 25 - Cole, Jacob - Freshman
* 26 - Taylor, Shane - Freshman
* 27 - Parrish, Tate - Freshman
* 28 - Morin, Michael \- Sophomore
* 29 - Johnson, Hobbs - Freshman
* 31 - Messer, Jimmy - Junior
* 32 - Gaines, Bryant -  Senior
* 33 - Stiles, Cody - Sophomore
* 35 - Brechbuehler, Tim -  Freshman
* 36 - Smith, Andrew - Freshman
* 37 - Munnelly, Chris - Sophomore
* 38 - Penny, Cody - Sophomore
* 39 - Tabakman, Jordan - Freshman
* 41 - Emanuel, Kent - Freshman

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Catchers

* 5 - Stallings, Jacob \- Junior
* 7 - Roberts, Matt - Freshman
* 10 - Holberton, Brian - Freshman
* 34 - Wierzbicki, Jesse - Senior

Infielders

* 1 - Coyle, Tommy - Sophomore
* 6 - Michael, Levi - Junior
* 8 - Jordan, Parks - Freshman
* 18 - Moran, Colin \- Freshman

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Outfielders

* 2 - Frank, Chaz - Sophomore
* 3 - Bunting, Ben - Senior
* 12 - Bouton, Jeff - Freshman
* 16 - Balwin, Seth - Senior
* 19 - Zengel, Tom - Freshman

## Schedule

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2014 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball game log[3]

Regular season

February

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Feb 18 | vs. Cal Poly | #27 | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 2–1 | Holt (1–0) | Anderson (0–1) | None |  | 1–0 |
Feb 19 | at #12 Cal State Fullerton | #27 | Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA | W 4–311 | Holt (2–0) | Floro (0–1) | Penny (1) | 1,756 | 2–0 |
Feb 20 | vs. Missouri | #27 | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 11–3 | Smith (1–0) | Hardoin (0–1) | None | 858 | 3–0 |
Feb 20 | @ Southern California | #27 | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 11–7 | Taylor (1–0) | Smith (0–1) | Penny (2) |  | 4–0 |
Feb 25 | Seton Hall | #18 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 10–5 | Munnelly (1–0) | Prosinski (0–1) | None | 1,278 | 5–0 |
Feb 26 | Seton Hall | #18 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 7–1 | Johnson (1–0) | Terhune (0–1) | None | 1,692 | 6–0 |
Feb 27 | Seton Hall | #18 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | L 1–3 | Dirocco (2–0) | Morin (0–1) | Harvey (2) | 1,663 | 6–1 |

March

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Mar 1 | Charlotte | 17 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 4–2 | Emanuel (1–0) | Rothlin (1–1) | Penny (3) | 372 | 7–1 |
Mar 2 | Davidson | 17 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 14–6 | Stiles (1–0) | Mooney (1–2) | None | 550 | 8–1 |
Mar 4 | Stony Brook | 17 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 5–1 | Johnson (2–0) | Tropeano (1–1) | Holt (1) | 706 | 9–1 |
Mar 5 | Stony Brook | 17 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 18–4 | Munnelly (2–0) | Johnson (1–1) | None | 1,200 | 10–1 |
Mar 5 | Stony Brook | 17 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 11–6 | Holt (3–0) | McNitt (0–1) | None | 1,642 | 11–1 |
Mar 8 | Elon | 16 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 16–0 | Emanuel (2–0) | Clark (0–3) | None | 477 | 12–1 |
Mar 9 | St. John's | 16 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 8–1 | Stiles (2–0) | Kilpatrick (0–2) | None | 199 | 13–1 |
Mar 11 | @ Wake Forest | 16 | Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park • Winston-Salem, NC | W 7–1 | Johnson (3–0) | Stadler (0–3) | None | 791 | 14–1 | 1–0
Mar 12 | @ Wake Forest | 16 | Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park • Winston-Salem, NC | L 2–10 | Cooney (2–1) | Munnelly (2–1) | None | 1,058 | 14–2 | 1–1
Mar 13 | @ Wake Forest | 16 | Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park • Winston-Salem, NC | L 4–5 | McLeod (1–0) | Emanuel (2–1) | None | 924 | 14–3 | 1–2
Mar 15 | Princeton | 19 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 11–2 | Stiles (3–0) | Link (0–1) | None | 397 | 15–3 |
Mar 18 | @ Virginia Tech | 19 | English Field • Blacksburg, VA | W 10–4 | Johnson (4–0) | Mantiply (2–3) | None | 1,724 | 16–3 | 2–2
Mar 19 | @ Virginia Tech | 19 | English Field • Blacksburg, VA | W 5–4 | Emanuel (3–1) | Zecchino (2–2) | Penny (4) | 2,145 | 17–3 | 3–2
Mar 20 | @ Virginia Tech | 19 | English Field • Blacksburg, VA | W 7–6 | Smith (2–0) | Martier (1–1) | Munnelly (1) | 643 | 18–3 | 4–2
Mar 22 | UNC Wilmington | 19 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 14–2 | Holt (4–0) | Leach (0–1) | None | 1,002 | 19–3 |
Mar 23 | High Point | 19 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 4–0 | Munnelly (3–1) | Swickle (1–2) | None | 621 | 20–3 |
Mar 25 | Duke | 19 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 8–5 | Johnson (5–0) | O'Grady (4–1) | Penny (5) | 1,173 | 21–3 | 5–2
Mar 26 | Duke | 19 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 11–2 | Emanuel (4–1) | Bebout (2–1) | Holt (2) | 1,507 | 22–3 | 6–2
Mar 27 | Duke | 19 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 7–611 | Morin (1–1) | Grisz (1–1) | None | 486 | 23–3 | 7–2
Mar 29 | @ Charlotte | 11 | Robert and Mariam Hayes Stadium • Charlotte, NC | L 3–4 | Rothlin (2–2) | Taylor (1–1) | Pilkington (1) | 1,667 | 23–4 |

April

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Apr 1 | #16 Clemson | 11 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 13–3 | Johnson (6–0) | Weismann (2–4) | None | 1,386 | 24–4 | 8–2
Apr 2 | #16 Clemson | 11 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 9–5 | Morin (2–1) | Moorefield (1–1) | None | 3,014 | 25–4 | 9–2
Apr 3 | #16 Clemson | 11 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 5–4 | Penny (1–0) | Lamb (1–1) | None | 2,912 | 26–4 | 10–2
Apr 5 | Winthrop | 9 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 12–6 | Holt (5–0) | Monteith (0–1) | None | 445 | 27–4 |
Apr 8 | @ #12 Florida State | 9 | Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | L 3–5 | Bennett (2–1) | Morin (2–2) | McGee (5) | 4,828 | 27–5 | 10–3
Apr 9 | @ #12 Florida State | 9 | Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | W 8–5 | Taylor (2–1) | Busch (1–1) | Morin (1) | 6,343 | 28–5 | 11–3
Apr 10 | @ #12 Florida State | 9 | Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | W 7–6 | Holt (6–0) | Merians (5–2) | Morin (2) | 4,534 | 29–5 | 12–3
Apr 12 | East Carolina | 6 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 5–3 | Morin (3–2) | Mincey (4–2) | None | 1,612 | 30–5 |
Apr 15 | @ NC State | 6 | Doak Field • Raleigh, NC | L 4–5 | Mazzoni (3–4) | Johnson (6–1) | Overman (3) | 2,775 | 30–6 | 12–4
Apr 16 | @ NC State | 6 | Doak Field • Raleigh, NC | L 7–8 | Ogburn (4–2) | Taylor (2–2) | Overman (4) | 1,727 | 30–7 | 12–5
Apr 17 | @ NC State | 6 | Doak Field • Raleigh, NC | L 2–10 | Chamra (5–0) | Munnelly (3–2) | None | 2,828 | 30–8 | 12–6
Apr 19 | Coastal Carolina | 14 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 8–3 | Emanuel (5–1) | Hessler (1–1) | None | 1,897 | 24–13 |
Apr 23 | #20 Miami (FL) | 14 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | L 6–1310 | Miranda (3–1) | Munnelly (3–3) | None | 2,960 | 31–9 | 12–7
Apr 23 | #20 Miami (FL) | 14 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | L 3–5 | Whaley (6–2) | Taylor (2–3) | Robinson (4) | 1,011 | 31–10 | 12–8
Apr 24 | #20 Miami (FL) | 14 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 8–1 | Emanuel (6–1) | Encinosa (3–3) | None | 1,418 | 32–10 | 13–8
Apr 27 | @ East Carolina | 17 | Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC | W 5–4 | Johnson (7–1) | Simmons (5–2) | Morin (3) | 4,470 | 27–14 |

May

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May 3 | Gardner–Webb | 17 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 8–1 | Munnelly (4–3) | Wilson (4–1) | None | 572 | 34–10 |
May 6 | Maryland | 17 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 5–0 | Johnson (8–1) | Beck (2–5) | None | 1,422 | 35–10 | 14–8
May 7 | Maryland | 17 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 5–410 | Morin (4–2) | Wacker (2–4) | None | 2,226 | 36–10 | 15–8
May 8 | Maryland | 17 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 8–4 | Munnelly (5–3) | Kirkpatrick (2–4) | Morin (4) | 1,047 | 37–10 | 16–8
May 10 | @ UNC Wilmington | 17 | Brooks Field • Wilmington, NC | W 11–5 | Stiles (4–0) | Bradley (3–4) | None | 1,431 | 38–10 |
May 11 | UNC Asheville | 17 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 4–2 | Smith (3–0) | Roland (1–1) | Morin (5) | 904 | 39–10 |
May 13 | @ #9 Georgia Tech | 17 | Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA | W 3–2 | Johnson (9–1) | Pope (10–3) | Morin (6) | 1,280 | 40–10 | 17–8
May 14 | @ #9 Georgia Tech | 17 | Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA | L 8–9 | Smelter (2–0) | Holt (6–1) | None | 1,808 | 40–11 | 17–9
May 15 | @ #9 Georgia Tech | 17 | Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA | L 0–3 | Farmer (9–2) | Munnelly (5–4) | Bard (7) | 4,225 | 40–12 | 17–10
May 17 | Appalachian State | 16 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 7–2 | Holt (7–1) | Frankoff (1–1) | None | 365 | 41–12 |
May 19 | #1 Virginia | 16 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 6–0 | Johnson (10–1) | Winiarski (6–3) | None | 2,017 | 42–12 | 18–10
May 20 | #1 Virginia | 16 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 2–1 | Orlan (1–0) | Hultzen (9–3) | Morin (7) | 2,941 | 43–12 | 19–10
May 21 | #1 Virginia | 16 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 3–2 | Munnelly (6–4) | Roberts (10–1) | Morin (8) | 3,537 | 44–12 | 20–10

Post-season

ACC Tournament

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May 26 | #16 (5) Miami (FL) | 9 | Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC | L 5–7 | Salcines (1–0) | Orlan (1–1) | Miranda (13) | 3,259 | 44–13 | 0–1
May 27 | (8) Wake Forest | 9 | Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC | W 9–0 | Johnson (11–1) | Cooney (7–3) | None | 2,473 | 45–13 | 1–1
May 28 | #5 (1) Virginia | 9 | Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC | L 2–3 | Mayberry (5–0) | Munnelly (6–5)' | Kline (17 | 5,258 | 45–14 | 1–2

NCAA Chapel Hill Regional

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June 3 | (4) Maine | 10 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 4–0 | Emanuel (7–1) | Bilodeau (10–3) | None | 2,269 | 46–14 | 1–0
June 4 | (3) James Madison | 10 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 14–0 | Johnson (12–1) | Valadja (7–4) | None | 3,023 | 47–14 | 2–0
June 5 | (3) James Madison | 10 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 9–3 | Orlan (2–0) | Valadja (7–5) | None | 2,333 | 48–14 | 3–0

NCAA Chapel Hill Super Regional

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June 10 | #13 Stanford | 7 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 5–2 | Johnson (13–1) | Appel (6–7) | Morin (9) | 3,489 | 49–14 | 4–0
June 11 | #13 Stanford | 7 | Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC | W 7–5 | Emanuel (8–1) | Pries (6–6) | Morin (10) | 3,749 | 50–14 | 5–0

College World Series

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June 18 | #3 (6) Vanderbilt | 7 | TD Ameritrade Park Omaha • Omaha, NE | L 3–7 | Williams (2–0) | Johnson (13–2) | None | 22,745 | 50–15 | 0–1
June 20 | #5 (7) Texas | 7 | TD Ameritrade Park Omaha • Omaha, NE | W 3–0 | Emanuel (9–1) | Green (8–4) | None | 19,630 | 51–15 | 1–1
June 22 | #3 (6) Vanderbilt | 7 | TD Ameritrade Park Omaha • Omaha, NE | L 1–5 | Hill (6–1) | Holt (7–2) | None | 24,394 | 51–16 | 1–2

## Ranking movements

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Main article: 2011 NCAA Division I baseball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked| Week

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Poll| Pre| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12| 13| 14| 15| 16| 17| Final
Coaches'| —| —*| 18| 16| 15| 12| 6| 7| 5| 10| 14| 12| 9| 13| 6| 7| | | 5
Baseball America| —| 24| 23| 15| 18| 18| 16| 16| 7| 14| 18| 18| 17| 17| 12| 13| | | 5
Collegiate Baseball^| 27| 18| 17| 16| 19| 19| 11| 9| 6| 14| 17| 17| 17| 16| 9| 10| 7| 7| 5
NCBWA†| 19| 21| 18| 14| 17| 13| 10| 10| 6| 13| 15| 13| 11| 14| 8| 10| | 6| 5

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

## References

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1. ^ "2011 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Standings and Leaders". Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
2. ^ "2011 Baseball Roster". North Carolina Tar Heels. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
3. ^ "2011 Baseball Schedule". North Carolina Tar Heels. Retrieved May 29, 2014.

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