Tennessee-East Carolina baseball score prediction

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No. 2 seed Tennessee (38-20) will open play in the NCAA Tournament Chapel Hill Regional on Friday. The Vols will face No. 3 seed East Carolina (36-22-1).

First pitch between the Vols and Pirates is scheduled for noon EDT at Boshamer Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. ESPNU will televise the matchup.

No. 1 North Carolina (45-11-1) will also open play in the Chapel Hill Regional on Friday. The Tar Heels will face No. 4 seed VCU (37-23) at 5 p.m. EDT (ESPN+).

Following the 64-team NCAA Tournament bracket being released, Nolan Analytics released score predictions for Friday's games in the Chapel Hill Regional.

Tennessee is projected to defeat East Carolina, 10-0, while North Carolina is projected to win its contest against VCU, 10-4.

More: Tennessee-East Carolina baseball series all-time results

2026 NCAA Tournament Chapel Hill Regional TV, schedule, times​

Friday, May 29

Game 1 – (2) Tennessee versus (3) East Carolina, noon EDT (ESPNU)

Game 2 – (1) North Carolina versus (4) VCU, 5 p.m. EDT (ESPN+)

Saturday, May 30

Game 3 – Loser of Game 1 versus loser of Game 2, TBD (TBD)

Game 4 – Winner of Game 1 versus winner of Game 2, TBD (TBD)

Sunday, May 31

Game 5 – Winner of Game 3 versus loser of Game 4, TBD (TBD)

Game 6 – Winner of Game 5 versus winner of Game 4, TBD (TBD)

Monday, June 1

Game 7 (if necessary) – Winner of Game 6 versus loser of Game 6, TBD (TBD)


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