North Carolina has clinched the top 25 no matter what happens.
If North Carolina wins all 2 remaining games and every other team's results stay frozen.
Current standing with no further games forced.
Median across simulated seasons (P5 #4 – P95 #4). Samples every remaining game using calibrated win probabilities, so competitors stumbling moves the dial.
If North Carolina is eliminated as quickly as the bracket allows and others' results stay frozen.
North Carolina is mathematically locked into the top 25. Even losing every remaining game leaves them at #25 or better.
| Date | Opponent | Win → | Loss → | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSat, May 30 | Chapel Hill Regional W R2East Carolina | #4 | #5 | 1 |
| NSun, May 31 | Chapel Hill Regional finalWinner of NCAA-R5-2026-L2 | #4 | #5 | 1 |
North Carolina has clinched the top 25 no matter what happens.
If North Carolina wins all 2 remaining games and every other team's results stay frozen.
Current standing with no further games forced.
Median across simulated seasons (P5 #4 – P95 #4). Samples every remaining game using calibrated win probabilities, so competitors stumbling moves the dial.
If North Carolina is eliminated as quickly as the bracket allows and others' results stay frozen.
North Carolina is mathematically locked into the top 25. Even losing every remaining game leaves them at #25 or better.
| Date | Opponent | Win → | Loss → | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSat, May 30 | Chapel Hill Regional W R2East Carolina | #4 | #5 | 1 |
| NSun, May 31 | Chapel Hill Regional finalWinner of NCAA-R5-2026-L2 | #4 | #5 | 1 |