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North Carolina forces winner-take-all CWS final after Lynch, Glauber cool off Oklahoma's hot offense
By Eric Olson, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
North Carolina coach Scott Forbes had to make a quick pitching change when starter Ryan Lynch tweaked his left oblique midway through Game 2 of the College World Series finals.No worries. Forbes called on freshman Caden Glauber for the 29th time this season, and for the 29th time he's pitched, th...
Key takeaway Forbes called on freshman Caden Glauber for the 29th time this season, and for the 29th time he's pitched, th...
Why this matters in The San Antonio
San Antonio baseball fans are likely keeping a close eye on the College World Series, and the thrilling matchup between North Carolina and Oklahoma has them on the edge of their seats. With the winner-take-all Game 3 set for Monday night, local fans are reminded of the excitement and drama that comes with championship baseball. The Tar Heels' victory in Game 2, fueled by the impressive performances of Ryan Lynch and Caden Glauber, has set the stage for a nail-biting conclusion to the series. As the city's own baseball enthusiasts look on, they can appreciate the skill and determination that has brought these two teams to the national stage. The outcome of Monday's game will undoubtedly be closely watched in San Antonio, where a passion for baseball runs deep.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 21, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? North Carolina coach Scott Forbes had to make a quick pitching change when starter Ryan Lynch tweaked his left oblique midway through Game 2 of the College World Series finals.No worries. Forbes called on freshman Caden Glauber for the 29th time this season, and for the 29th time he's pitched, th...
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