UNC is playing ‘freakin’ awesome’ baseball as NCAA tournament regionals begin Friday

Posted Jun 3, 2022
North Carolina first baseman Hunter Stokely asked his dad for one of those favors that’s harmless enough for him to go along with it, but he had no clue as to why his son wanted it done. Stokely needed a Carolina blue T-shirt with the words “Freakin’ Awesome” printed on the front. “Coach (Scott) Forbes always says, ‘Today’s a freakin’ awesome day.'” (MSN.com)

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