UNC Baseball: Colby Wilkerson's Squeeze Bunt Walks Off NC State, Heels Win 9-8

Posted May 12, 2023
Colby Wilkerson dropped a suicide squeeze bunt to give UNC a 9-8 walk-off win over visiting NC State at Boshamer Stadium on Thursday. UNC Baseball Coach Scott Forbes admitted the play was a risk. "You're the hero or the goat most of the time when you make that call," Forbes said. "We've got speed on third base, and it's just one of those calls." (GoHeels.com)

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