CHAPEL HILL -- A strong season for UNC's baseball team continued over the weekend when they beat Oregon State in the opening game of the College World Series.
- UNC to face off against the Mississippi State Bulldogs
- The Heels beat Oregon State in the opening game of the College World Series
- If the Heels win tonight, they will be off until Friday. If they lose, they will play again Wednesday.
The "Diamond Heels" were getting ready for their next challenger on Monday night, the Mississippi State Bulldogs, but the game was postponed until 11 a.m. Tuesday.
"It's a little frustrating, there was a three-hour rain delay yesterday we sat through -- we're going to all the games. You know, we don't have anywhere else to be. Taking off work. I'm just enjoying time with my son, Father's Day weekend," said Brian Kimzey, a UNC fan.
North Carolina gets set to battle Mississippi State at T.D. Ameritrade Park in their second game of the College World Series.
This is a double elimination tournament, so as you may have guessed, a team needs to lose twice to be bounced from Omaha.
Head Coach Mike Fox said, while his players are locked in to the task at hand, his team is enjoying every moment of their first trip to Omaha.
Stay with Spectrum News for updates on the Tar Heels and Bulldogs on the Chevrolet Sports Night at 10 p.m.