LIVE Updates - Virginia Cavaliers vs No.8 North Carolina Baseball, Game Three Score

Bottom of the 12th
A leadoff walk put a runner on and then a wild pitch advanced him to second. An RBI double tied the game 7-7 and then Christian Lucarellia came in to replace Stroman. A walk put two runners on the corners and then an RBI single ended the game and gave UNC an 8-7 win.
Top of the 12th
A leadoff single from Didawick and a two out RBI triple from Jouras gave UVA a 7-6 lead. Perotta flew out to end the inning, but the Cavaliers are three outs away from a sweep
Bottom of the 11th
UNC hits one single, but no runs. Game is tied 6-6 going to the 12th
Top of the 11th
Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for UVA. Game is tied 6-6 heading to the bottom of the 11th
Bottom of the 10th
Jayden Stroman entered the game for UVA on the mound and pitched a scoreless 1-2-3 inning. Game is tied 6-6 heading to the 11th
Top of the 10th
Scoreless inning for Virginia. 6-6 heading to the bottom of the inning
Bottom of the 9th
A leadoff home run from UNC tied the game 6-6 with no outs. Despite a pair of singles that put runners on the corners, UVA did not allow another run and we are headed for extra innings.
Top of the 9th
Gracia draws a one out walk and then a two out RBI double from Harris broke the tie and gave UVA a 6-5 lead. Didawick was intentionally walked and then Murray struck out to end the inning. Virginia has a one run lead
Bottom of the 8th
Tyler Kapa entered the game for UVA at the bottom of the 8th and he pitched a scoreless 1-2-3 inning. Game is tied 5-5 heading to the 9th
Top of the 8th
Scoreless inning for UVA. Game is tied 5-5 heading to the bottom of the 8th
Bottom of the 7th
UNC earns a walk, but no hits or runs. Game is tied 5-5 heading to the 8th
Top of the 7th
Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for UVA. Game is tied 5-5 heading to the bottom of the 7th
Bottom of the 6th
Paone exited the game and was replaced by Kevin Jaxel. An error and a one out single turned into an 2-RBI double that tied the game 5-5.
Top of the 6th
Virginia gets a pair of singles, but no runs. They lead 5-3 heading to the bottom of the 6th
Bottom of the 5th
A single and a hit batter put two runners on with no outs and despite a double play, UNC drove home a run with an RBI double that cut the lead to 5-2. After the runner advanced on a wild pitch, an RBI triple made it 5-3 and the Paone got the final out.
Top of the 5th
Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for UVA. Cavaliers lead 5-1 heading to the bottom of the 5th
Bottom of the 4th
Another scoreless 1-2-3 inning for Paone. UVA leads 5-1 heading to the 5th
Top of the 4th
Johnson began the inning with a leadoff double and he advanced to third on a throwing error. A sac fly from Becker made it 5-1, but UNC limited the Cavaliers to just one run. UVA leads 5-1 heading to the bottom of the 4th
Bottom of the 3rd
Paone pitches a scoreless 1-2-3 inning. UVA leads 4-1 heading to the 4th
Top of the 3rd
Didawick grounded out to start the inning, but a solo home run from Murray pushed UVA's lead to 4-1. A couple of ground outs ended the inning and the Cavaliers lead by three heading to the bottom of the inning.
Bottom of the 2nd
Paone walks one, but allows no hits or runs. UVA leads 3-1 heading to the 3rd
Top of the 2nd
Jackson doubled and then Johnson walked to put two runners on. A two out RBI single from Becker evened the score at 1-1 and then RBI singles from Gracia and Tiroly gave UVA a 3-1 lead. Harris struck out to end the inning, but the Cavaliers are in front.
Bottom of the 1st
A one out solo home run gave UNC their first run of the game and they lead 1-0 heading to the 2nd
Top of the 1st
Tiroly reaches with a single, but no runs for UVA in the 1st. Game is tied 0-0 heading to the bottom of the 1st
Pregame
RHP John Paone (1 - 0, 2.31 ERA, 11.2 IP, 2 BB, 15 SO) is on the mound for game three of the series and here is how the Hoos are lining up:
1. SS Eric Becker
2. CF AJ Gracia
3. 2B Joe Tiroly
4. 1B Sam Harris
5. LF Harrison Didawick
6. 3B Noah Murray
7. RF Zach Jackson
8. C Noah Jouras
9. DH Kyle Johnson
Virginia has dominated the first two games, winning game one 13-3 in a mercy rule and then earlier today, UVA was able to grab a 9-2 victory over the No. 8 Tar Heels. This team has responded well since losing their midweek contest to Charlotte and they head into game three with plenty of momentum.

Jackson Caudell has been a publisher at the On SI network for four years and has extensive knowledge covering college athletics and the NBA. Jackson is also the co-host of the Bleav in Georgia Tech podcast, and he loves to bring thoughtful analysis and comprehensive coverage to everything that he does. Find him on X @jacksoncaudell
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