Thompson, Love Shine In UNC Baseball's 3-2 Win Over Virginia

Posted Feb 25, 2021
North Carolina earned a 3-2 win over No. 2/12 Virginia on Bryson Field at Boshamer Stadium on Thursday. Just as Virginia had a glimmer of hope with a potential game-tying home run flying towards the center field wall in the ninth inning, Justice Thompson jumped and slammed into the outfield wall to make an astounding catch to preserve a 3-2 lead. (GoHeels.com)

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