2006 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 2006 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball North Carolina Tar Heels logo.svg 200 Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Division ACC 54–15 22–8 Mike Fox 6th Chad Holbrook 13th Scott Forbes 1st Jason Howell 1st Bryson Field at Boshamer Stadium Chapel Hill Regional ChampionsTuscaloosa Super Regional Champions College World Series, Runner-Up The 2006 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team represented the University of North Carolina in the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tar Heels played their home games at the new Bryson Field at Boshamer Stadium. The team was coached by Mike Fox in his 6th season at North Carolina. The Tar Heels lost the College World Series, defeated by the Oregon State Beavers in the championship series. Roster 2006 North Carolina Tar Heels roster Pitchers 25 Daniel Bard - Junior 8 Andrew Carignan - Sophomore 31 Matt Cox - Freshman 17 Matt Danford - Junior 18 Mike Facchinei - Sophomore 29 Brian Farrell - Freshman 15 Jonathan Hovis - Senior 33 Andrew Miller - Junior 39 Luke Putkonen - RS Freshman 40 Tyler Trice - Sophomore 28 Adam Warren - Freshman 20 Robert Woodard - Junior 35 Rob Wooten - Sophomore Catchers 19 Tim Federowicz - Freshman 16 Matt Iannetta - Sophomore 26 Benji Johnson - Sophomore 38 Mike McKee - Freshman Infielders 34 Chad Flack - Sophomore 7 Reid Fronk - Sophomore 4 Garrett Gore - Freshman 12 Josh Horton - Sophomore 14 Joe Pietropaoli - Junior 1 Kyle Shelton - Sophomore 36 Matt Spencer - Sophomore 3 Bryan Steed - Junior Outfielders 11 Mike Cavasinni - Freshman 10 Jay Cox - Junior 6 Nate Lape - Freshman 5 Matt McNichol - Freshman 27 Seth Williams - Sophomore Schedule and results Legend North Carolina win North Carolina loss North Carolina tie North Carolina Tar Heels white 2006 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball game log ! style="North Carolina Tar Heels white" | Regular season (45–11) |- valign="top" y North Carolina Tar Heels white February (7–0) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score UNC Pitcher of Record Attendance Overall Record ACC Record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |February 17 || 2006 Seton Hall Pirates Seton Hall || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 8–3 || Woodard (1–0) || 1,175 || 1–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |February 19 || Seton Hall || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 9–7 || Bard (1–0) || 355 || 2–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |February 19 || Seton Hall || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 21–2 || Miller (1–0) || 355 || 3–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |February 21 || 2006 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Coastal Carolina || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 15–0 || Putkonen (1–0) || 485 || 4–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |February 24 || 2006 George Washington Colonials George Washington || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 11–7 || Woodard (2–0) || 1,251 || 5–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |February 25 || George Washington || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 6–5 || Hovis (1–0) || 859 || 6–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |February 26 || George Washington || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 14–0 || Miller (2–0) || 805 || 7–0 || – |- y North Carolina Tar Heels white March (15–5) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score UNC Pitcher of Record Attendance Overall Record ACC Record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 1 || 2006 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Gardner–Webb || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 11–8 || Hovis (2–0) || 759 || 8–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |March 3 || 2006 Purdue Boilermakers Purdue || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 4–5 || Hovis (2–1) || 1,005 || 8–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 4 || Purdue || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 5–2 || Bard (2–0) || 1,152 || 9–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 5 || Purdue || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 7–3 || Miller (3–0) || 952 || 10–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 8 || 2006 Appalachian State Mountaineers Appalachian State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 6–4 || Putkonen (2–0) || 455 || 11–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |March 10 || at 2006 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest || Ernie Shore Field • Winston-Salem, North Carolina || 5–6 || Danford (0–1) || 413 || 11–2 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 11 || at Wake Forest || Ernie Shore Field • Winston-Salem, North Carolina || 3–0 || Bard (3–0) || 919 || 12–2 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 12 || at Wake Forest || Ernie Shore Field • Winston-Salem, North Carolina || 5–1 || Miller (4–0) || 1,501 || 13–2 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 14 || 2006 George Mason Patriots George Mason || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 9–5 || Danford (1–1) || 115 || 14–2 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 15 || George Mason || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 7–4 || Hovis (3–1) || 205 || 15–2 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |March 17 || 2006 Maryland Terrapins Maryland || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 8–15 || Bard (3–1) || 853 || 15–3 || 2–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 18 || Maryland || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 11–7 || Hovis (4–1) || 1,125 || 16–3 || 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 19 || Maryland || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 10–3 || Danford (2–1) || 1,050 || 17–3 || 4–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 21 || 2006 Towson Tigers Towson || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 11–2 || Warren (1–0) || 105 || 18–3 || 4–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 22 || Towson || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 11–3 || Putkonen (3–0) || 353 || 19–3 || 4–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 24 || at 2006 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech || Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia || 2–0 || Miller (5–0) || 1,243 || 20–3 || 5–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |March 25 || at Georgia Tech || Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia || 1–11 || Bard (3–2) || 1,397 || 20–4 || 5–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |March 26 || at Georgia Tech || Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia || 2–3 || Woodard (2–1) || 2,201 || 20–5 || 5–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 28 || 2006 Charlotte 49ers Charlotte || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–1 || Hovis (5–1) || 665 || 21–5 || 5–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 31 || 2006 Florida State Seminoles Florida State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 4–0 || Miller (6–0) || 2,555 || 22–5 || 6–4 |- y North Carolina Tar Heels white April (17–3) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score UNC Pitcher of Record Attendance Overall Record ACC Record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 1 || Florida State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 4–3 || Woodard (3–1) || 2,151 || 23–5 || 7–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |April 2 || Florida State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 5–6 || Hovis (5–2) || 2,395 || 23–6 || 7–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 4 || 2006 Elon Phoenix Elon || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 9–1 || Putkonen (4–0) || 959 || 24–6 || 7–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 5 || 2006 Davidson Wildcats Davidson || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 23–7 || Banford (3–1) || 599 || 25–6 || 7–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 7 || at Miami (FL) || Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida || 8–7 || Miller (7–0) || 2,216 || 26–6 || 8–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |April 8 || at Miami (FL) || Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida || 7–9 || Carignan (1–0) || 2,203 || 26–7 || 8–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 9 || at Miami (FL) || Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida || 9–6 || Hovis (6–2) || 1,385 || 27–7 || 9–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 12 || at Charlotte || Tom and Lib Phillips Field • Charlotte, North Carolina || 3–1 || Danford (4–1) || 3,134 || 28–7 || 9–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 14 || 2006 Virginia Tech Hokies Virginia Tech || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 9–4 || Miller (8–0) || 2,325 || 29–7 || 10–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 15 || Virginia Tech || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–1 || Woodard (4–1) || 2,351 || 30–7 || 11–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 16 || Virginia Tech || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 12–4 || Bard (4–2) || 1,355 || 31–7 || 12–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |April 18 || at 2006 UNC Greensboro Spartans UNC Greensboro || UNCG Baseball Stadium • Greensboro, North Carolina || 6–7 || Facchinei (0–1) || 1,033 || 31–8 || 12–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 21 || 2006 NC State Wolfpack NC State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 7–3 || Miller (9–0) || 3,656 || 32–8 || 13–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 22 || NC State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–2 || Carignan (1–1) || 2,195 || 33–8 || 14–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 23 || NC State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 4–0 || Bard (5–2) || 3,153 || 34–8 || 15–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 25 || 2006 VCU Rams VCU || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 6–3 || Putkonen (9–0) || 557 || 35–8 || 15–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 26 || 2006 High Point Panthers High Point || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 7–3 || Trice (1–0) || 105 || 36–8 || 15–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 28 || at 2006 Duke Blue Devils Duke || Jack Coombs Field • Durham, North Carolina || 8–4 || Miller (10–0) || 1,927 || 37–8 || 16–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 29 || at Duke || Jack Coombs Field • Durham, North Carolina || 8–2 || Woodard (5–1) || 1,555 || 38–8 || 17–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 30 || at Duke || Jack Coombs Field • Durham, North Carolina || 7–1 || Bard (6–2) || 1,032 || 39–8 || 18–6 |- y North Carolina Tar Heels white May (7–2) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score UNC Pitcher of Record Attendance Overall Record ACC Record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |May 9 || 2006 Campbell Camels Campbell || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 6–3 || Danford (5–1) || 715 || 40–8 || 18–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |May 10 || 2006 Winthrop Eagles Winthrop || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 8–12 || Carignan (1–2) || 757 || 40–9 || 18–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |May 12 || at 2006 Virginia Cavaliers Virginia || Davenport Field at UVA Baseball Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia || 1–4 || Miller (10–1) || 2,624 || 40–10 || 18–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |May 13 || at Virginia || Davenport Field at UVA Baseball Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia || 5–0 || Woodard (6–1) || 2,624 || 41–10 || 19–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |May 14 || at Virginia || Davenport Field at UVA Baseball Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia || 2–9 || Bard (6–3) || 2,119 || 41–11 || 19–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |May 16 || UNC Greensboro|| Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 7–0 || Putkonen (6–0) || 858 || 42–11 || 19–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |May 18 || 2006 Boston College Eagles Boston College || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 7–1 || Miller (11–1) || 255 || 43–11 || 20–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |May 19 || Boston College || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 5–2 || Hovis (7–2) || 1,915 || 44–11 || 21–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |May 20 || Boston College || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 5–1 || Bard (7–3) || 2,158 || 45–11 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="white" |- ! style="North Carolina Tar Heels white" | Postseason (9–4) |- y North Carolina Tar Heels white white 2006 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament ACC Tournament (0–2) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score UNC Pitcher of Record Attendance Overall Record ACC Record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |May 24 || vs NC State || Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville • Jacksonville, Florida || 3–9 || Miller (11–2) || 16,444 || 45–12 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |May 25 || vs Florida State || Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville • Jacksonville, Florida || 6–7 || Carignan (1–3) || 17,236 || 45–13 || 22–8 |- y North Carolina Tar Heels white white 2006 NCAA Division I baseball tournament#Tuscaloosa Super Regional Chapel Hill Regional (3–0) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score UNC Pitcher of Record Attendance Overall Record ACC Record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |June 2 || 2006 Maine Black Bears Maine || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 15–7 || Danford (6–1) || 1,815 || 46–13 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |June 3 || Winthrop || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 14–4 || Miller (12–2) || 2,915 || 47–13 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |June 4 || Winthrop || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 14–2 || Bard (8–3) || 2,857 || 48–13 || 22–8 |- y North Carolina Tar Heels white white 2006 NCAA Division I baseball tournament#Tuscaloosa Super Regional Tuscaloosa Super Regional (2–0) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score UNC Pitcher of Record Attendance Overall Record ACC Record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |June 9 || at 2006 Alabama Crimson Tide Alabama || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || 11–5 || Miller (13–2) || 5,240 || 49–13 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |June 10 || at Alabama || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || 8–7 || Carignan (2–3) || 5,420 || 50–13 || 22–8 |- y North Carolina Tar Heels white white 2006 College World Series (4–2) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score UNC Pitcher of Record Attendance Overall Record ACC Record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |June 16 || vs Cal State Fullerton || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 7–5 || Danford (7–1) || 23,385 || 51–13 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |June 18 || vs Clemson || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 2–0 || Woodard (7–1) || 21,329 || 52–13 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |June 21 || vs Cal State Fullerton || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 6–5 || Bard (9–3) || 17,000 || 53–13 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |June 24 || vs Oregon State || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 4–3 || Hovis (8–2) || 26,808 || 54–13 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |June 25 || vs Oregon State || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 7–11 || Danford (7–2) || 25,046 || 54–14 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |June 26 || vs Oregon State || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 2–3 || Bard (9–4) || 18,565 || 54–15 || 22–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="white" | Schedule Source:https://goheels.com/documents/2012/6/22/2007guide48-53.pdf 2007 North Carolina Baseball Media Guide University of North Carolina Athletics April 27, 2019 Awards and honors Tim Federowicz All Tournament TeamCollege World Series Record Book http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2012/1-CWSGeneral.pdf NCAA.org April 13, 2019 Jay Cox All Tournament Team Tar Heels in the 2006 MLB draft The following members of the North Carolina Tar Heels baseball program were drafted in the 2006 Major League Baseball draft.MLB Amateur Draft Picks from the University of North Carolina https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/?came_from=university+of+north+carolina+%28chapel+hill%2C+nc%29&query_type=came_from&from_type_jc=0&from_type_hs=0&from_type_4y=0&from_type_unk=0 Baseball-Reference April 27, 2019 North Carolina Tar Heels Round Pick Player Position MLB Club 16Andrew MillerPDetroit Tigers128Daniel BardPBoston Red Sox22648Jay CoxOFColorado Rockies461,390Robert WoodardPSt. Louis Cardinals References North Carolina Category:North Carolina Tar Heels baseball seasons North Carolina Tar Heels baseball Category:College World Series seasons North Carolina