Bringing the heat to Cary Super Regional

Posted Jun 7, 2008

With temperatures expected to reach 100 degrees Saturday for Game 1 of the North Carolina-vs.-Coastal Carolina NCAA Super Regional, UNC's trainers and coaches are nagging players to drink plenty of water and Gatorade, and misting fans will brought into each dugout. And it probably means that UNC starter Alex White won’t go nine innings like he did during a win in the Regionals last weekend. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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