The protagonists of Arizona baseball’s Super Regional upset of North Carolina share a common trait: They were underestimated in one way or another.

Arizona is headed to the College World Series after beating No. 5 seed North Carolina 4-3 in the deciding game of their Super Regional series.

The University of Arizona baseball team (44-19) secured two of three games from the No. 1 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the Chapel Hill Super Regional from June 7-9, punching its ticket to the College World Series for the first time since 2021 as the Wildcats head back to Omaha,