Bates, Harvey Claim Freshmen All-America Accolades

Posted Jun 5, 2008

North Carolina pitchers Colin Bates and Matt Harvey were honored for their outstanding rookie seasons Wednesday with a spot on Collegiate Baseball Newspaper's Louisville Slugger Freshmen All-America squad. This year's selections mark the seventh straight season that the Tar Heels have placed at least one freshman on the publication's award list. (Tar Heel Blue)

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