Friday, May 8

by | May 8, 2026 | Quick Hits

— Brunswick Community College’s Region 10 South Atlantic District Tournament baseball game with Louisburg at Grainger Stadium in Kinston was postponed to tonight at 7 p.m.

— Matt McCarty shot an 8-under par 63 for a 1-shot lead in the PGA Tour event at Quail Hollow in Charlotte going into the second round today (Golf Channel, 2 p.m.).

— No. 8 Coastal Carolina hosts Old Dominion in Sun Belt Conference baseball tonight (ESPN+, 6 p.m.).

— Pitt visits No. 2 UNC (ACC Network Extra, 6 p.m.).

— East Carolina starts a series with Rice in Greenville (ESPN+, 6 p.m.).

— N.C. State plays at Stanford (ACC Network Extra, 9:05 p.m.).

— The Carolina Hurricanes took a 3-0 lead in their second round Stanley Cup playoff series with a 4-1 win at Philadelphia.

— Detroit and Oklahoma City each took 2-0 second round NBA playoff leads at home as the Pistons defeated Cleveland, 107-97, and the Thunder pulled away to a 125-107 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

— New York takes a 2-0 series lead to Philadelphia tonight (Amazon TV, 7p.m.

— San Antonio and Minnesota are tied 1-1 going into tonight’s matchup hosted by the Timberwolves.