Jun 17, 2026; Omaha, NE, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers starting pitcher Chansen Cole (35) throws the opening pitch against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Charles Schwab Field. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

And the best season in West Virginia program history has officially come to an end. The Mountaineers were eliminated by North Carolina on Wednesday by a 12-7 sc