1989 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 1989 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball Atlantic Coast Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 8 41–18–1 15–4 Mike Roberts 12th Boshamer Stadium Atlantic Coast championsSouth Regional champions College World Series T-7th The 1989 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team represented University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the 1989 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tar Heels played their home games at Boshamer Stadium. The team was coached by Mike Roberts in his 12th year as head coach at North Carolina. The Tar Heels won the South Regional playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Arkansas Razorbacks. Roster 1989 North Carolina Tar Heels y Dave Arendas JR Steve Bieneman SO Chris Cornacchio SR Jim Dougherty baseball y RHP R R 6 0 210 JR Brentwood, New York Steve Estroff SO Rich Fernandez SO Kreg Gresham SR Bobby Honeycutt SR Michael Hoog JR Ryan Howison JR Scott Hughes FR Ryan Jackson Mark Kingston baseball y INF S R 6 4 210 FR Dumfries, Virginia Mike Lanier Jesse Levis y C L R 5 9 180 JR Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Scott Lodgek RHP R 6 4 195 JR Anderson, South Carolina Frank Maney FR Derek Manning LHP L L 6 4 220 FR Wilmington, North Carolina Ron Maurer INF R R 6 1 185 JR Jersey City, New Jersey Mike Miller Tom Nevin JR Todd Nichols SO Dedric Powell Craig Scott Jerry Smith SO John Thoden RHP R R 5 11 170 JR Medford, New York Darren Villani SO Brad Woodall y LHP S L 6 0 175 SO Columbia, South Carolina Matt Wooten SO October 25, 2021 Mike Roberts Schedule North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white 1989 North Carolina Tar Heels baseball game log |- ! style="North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white" | Regular season |- North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white February (2–1) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | ACC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 || February 15 || at 1989 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Coastal Carolina || Vrooman Field • Conway, South Carolina || 4–2 || 1–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 2 || February 25 || at The Citadel || College Park • Charleston, South Carolina || 2–0 || 2–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 3 || February 25 || at The Citadel || College Park • Charleston, South Carolina || 5–6 || 2–1 || – |- North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white March (10–7) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | ACC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 4 || March 1 || at Coastal Carolina || Vrooman Field • Conway, South Carolina || 10–14 || 2–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 5 || March 4 || 1989 Seton Hall Pirates Seton Hall || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 11–4 || 3–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 6 || March 4 || Seton Hall || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 2–1 || 4–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 7 || March 5 || Seton Hall || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–2 || 5–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 8 || March 10 ||1989 NC State Wolfpack NC State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 5–7 || 5–3 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 9 || March 13 || vs U.S. International || Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California || 9–8 || 6–3 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 10 || March 14 || vs 1989 Washington State Cougars Washington State || Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California || 1–8 || 6–4 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 11 || March 15 || vs 1989 Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State || Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California || 6–7 || 6–5 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 12 || March 16 || at 1989 Fresno State Bulldogs Fresno State || Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California || 4–9 || 6–6 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 13 || March 17 || vs 1989 Liberty Flames Liberty || Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California || 6–4 || 7–6 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 14 || March 18 || vs 1989 Missouri Tigers Missouri || Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California || 2–0 || 8–6 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 15 || March 21 || 1989 Tennessee Volunteers Tennessee || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 6–4 || 9–6 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 16 || March 24 || 1989 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 6–1 || 10–6 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 17 || March 25 || 1989 Clemson Tigers Clemson || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–4 || 10–7 || 1–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 18 || March 26 || Clemson || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–0 || 11–7 || 2–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 19 || March 28 || 1989 Pace Setters Pace || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 1–2 || 11–8 || 2–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 20 || March 29 || Pace || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–2 || 12–8 || 2–2 |- North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white April (17–4–1) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | ACC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 21 || April 1 || at 1989 Virginia Cavaliers Virginia || UVA Baseball Field • Charlottesville, Virginia || 4–3 || 13–8 || 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 22 || April 2 || at Virginia || UVA Baseball Field • Charlottesville, Virginia || 10–5 || 14–8 || 4–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 23 || April 3 || 1989 Campbell Fighting Camels Campbell || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 6–2 || 15–8 || 4–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 24 || April 4 || at 1989 Duke Blue Devils Duke || Jack Coombs Field • Durham, North Carolina || 6–3 || 16–8 || 5–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 25 || April 8 || 1989 Maryland Terrapins Maryland || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 7–3 || 17–8 || 6–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 26 || April 9 || Virginia || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 5–4 || 18–8 || 7–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 27 || April 11 || at Duke || Jack Coombs Field • Durham, North Carolina || 4–2 || 19–8 || 8–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 28 || April 12 || 1989 UNC Wilmington Seahawks UNC Wilmington || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–5 || 19–9 || 8–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 29 || April 13 || Cosstal Carolina || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 2–1 || 20–9 || 8–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 30 || April 13 || Cosstal Carolina || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–5 || 20–10 || 8–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 31 || April 16 || NC State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 7–6 || 21–10 || 9–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 32 || April 16 || NC State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 4–1 || 22–10 || 10–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 33 || April 18 || Duke || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 4–1 || 23–10 || 11–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 34 || April 19 || 1989 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–7 || 23–11 || 11–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 35 || April 21 || at Georgia Tech || Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia || 12–9 || 24–11 || 12–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 36 || April 22 || at Georgia Tech || Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia || 1–2 || 24–12 || 12–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 37 || April 23 || at Clemson || Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, South Carolina || 4–3 || 25–12 || 13–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 38 || April 25 || Wake Forest || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 6–4 || 26–12 || 14–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 39 || April 26 || at Wake Forest || Ernie Shore Field • Winston-Salem, North Carolina || 4–3 || 27–12 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | 40 || April 27 || 1989 Charlotte 49ers Charlotte || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 4–4 || 27–12–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 41 || April 28 || at 1989 Davidson Wildcats Davidson || Wildcat Park • Davidson, North Carolina || 10–2 || 28–12–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 42 || April 29 || Davidson || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 6–3 || 29–12–1 || 15–4 North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white May (2–0) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | ACC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 43 || May 9 || 1989 East Carolina Pirates East Carolina || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 14–4 || 30–12–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 44 || May 10 || at 1989 VCU Rams VCU || The Diamond • Richmond, Virginia || 4–1 || 31–12–1 || 15–4 |- |- ! style="North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white" | Postseason |- North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white ACC Tournament (3–2) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | ACC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 46 || vs May 13 || vs Duke || Greenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, South Carolina || 6–4 || 32–12–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 47 || vs May 14 || vs NC State || Greenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, South Carolina || 4–2 || 33–12–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 48 || vs May 15 || vs Clemson || Greenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, South Carolina || 4–5 || 33–13–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 49 || vs May 16 || vs Wake Forest || Greenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, South Carolina || 6–2 || 34–13–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 50 || vs May 16 || vs Clemson || Greenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, South Carolina || 4–12 || 34–14–1 || 15–4 |- North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white Carolina Invitational (3–1) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | ACC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 51 || May 19 || 1989 New Orleans Privateers New Orleans || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 3–2 || 35–14–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 52 || May 20 || Arizona || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 5–3 || 36–14–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 53 || May 21 || NC State || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 5–1 || 37–14–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 54 || May 22 || Clemson || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina || 0–7 || 37–15–1 || 15–4 |- North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white NCAA South Regional (4–1) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | ACC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 55 || May 25 || vs 1989 Nicholls State Colonels Nicholls State || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi || 8–4 || 38–15–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 56 || May 26 || vs 1989 Jacksonville Dolphins Jacksonville || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi || 8–3 || 39–15–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 57 || May 27 || at 1989 Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi || 2–1 || 40–15–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 58 || May 27 || at Mississippi State || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi || 0–6 || 40–16–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 59 || May 28 || at Mississippi State || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi || 7–1 || 41–16–1 || 15–4 |- North Carolina Tar Heels 2 white College World Series (0–2) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | ACC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 60 || June 2 || vs Florida State || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 2–4 || 41–17–1 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 61 || June 4 || vs Arkansas || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 3–7 || 41–18–1 || 15–4 |- |- | Awards and honors Jesse Levis First Team All-ACC Third Team All-American American Baseball Coaches Association Ron Maurer Second Team All-ACC John Thoden Second Team All-ACC Third Team All-American Baseball Americahttps://unc_ftp.sidearmsports.com/custompages/pdf8/946392.pdf 2001 UNC Baseball Media Guide University of North Carolina www.goheels.com December 29, 2021 References Category:North Carolina Tar Heels baseball seasons North Carolina Tar Heels baseball Category:College World Series seasons North Carolina Category:Atlantic Coast Conference baseball champion seasons