SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The University of Notre Dame softball team is back on the road this week as it heads to Chapel Hill, North Carolina for a three-game Atlantic Coast Conference series with the North Carolina Tar Heels. The series will begin Thursday evening at 5 p.m., followed by a Friday game at 1 p.m. and the series will wrap up Saturday at noon.
The Fighting Irish enter the series at 20-10 overall, and 5-4 in the ACC. North Carolina is currently 22–8 and 4-5 in league play. The Irish have won nine of the last 10, and currently own the conference’s longest active winning streak at six games.
North Carolina took the series against Georgia Tech last weekend, winning two of three in Chapel Hill. Other ACC series for the Tar Heels include dropping three games at Clemson, and taking two of three from Virginia at home. At Anderson Softball Field this year, UNC is 16-4, with losses to Lipscomb, Rutgers, Virginia and Georgia Tech.
Fans can catch all the action this week as all three games are streamed on the ACC Network Extra, with live stats also available on the Notre Dame softball schedule page.
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