North Carolina is playing Oklahoma in 2026 College World Series. Get tickets

We’re nearing the end of the “Road to Omaha.”After a grueling eight-team playoff, Owen Hull’s North Carolina Tar Heels are facing Jaxon Willits’ Oklahoma Sooners in the 2026 NCAA College World Series at the 24,000-seat Charles Schwab Field.The three-game, winner-takes-all showdown is scheduled to take place:Game 1Saturday, June 207 p.m.Game 2Sunday, June 211:30 p.m.Game 3Monday, June 226 p.m.If you’d like to be there, last-minute tickets are still available.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on seats for any one game was $120 including fees on SeatGeek.Other games have tickets starting at $140 and $147 including fees.Make sure to use promo code NYPOST10 for $10 off purchases over $250 at checkout (Editor’s Note: this discount is only valid for users’ first purchase on SeatGeek).Both clubs are hungry starving for a title.The last time the Sooners were crowned CWS champions was way back in 1994 (and featured future MLBers Russ Ortiz, Mark Redman and Ryan and Damon Minor along with the exquisitely-named pitcher Bucky Buckles); as for the Tar Heels, they’ve still chasing their first title.To get this far, Oklahoma blanked No.

7 Alabama 9-0 and then swept No.3 Georgia 4-3 and 11-4.

Jason Walk and Dasan Harris each mashed a pair of taters in their most recent contest to advance.“When you go back and look at what we’ve done in the fall and spring, we never stopped believing and those guys really turned around our year,” coach Skip Johnson said after a rollercoaster season that included a nine-game stretch where the team lost seven times.North Carolina played their hearts out and won all three playoffs games in order to get to the big dance.Hull raked in the deciding 12-7 showdown against West Virginia and knocked a single, two doubles and a triple to secure the dub.Now they look for their first CWS championship after 12 appearances, tying them with with Arkansas and Clemson for universities who have made a dozens trips to ...

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Publisher: New York Post

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