UNC Baseball Adds Eastern Michigan Transfer Pitcher Luke Russo

Posted Jun 9, 2023
After a hot start to the baseball season, the Diamond Heels fell short in the NCAA Tournament and now are looking to build next year’s roster. Shortly after the Tar Heels were eliminated last weekend, they received some good news. Eastern Michigan pitcher Luke Russo, a 6-foot-4, 200-pound right-hander, has committed to UNC for the 2024 season. (USA Today)

Related: Baseball Recruiting, Baseball

All-CAA reliever Trace Baker commits to UNC Baseball
Although he’s likely to be drafted in July and could sign with a major-league team, former UNCW right-handed pitcher Trace Baker has committed to UNC,...
Sat Jun 14, 2025

UNC Baseball lands North Dakota State transfer shortstop Jake Schaffner
North Dakota State shortstop Jake Schaffner, one of the most sought-after mid-major players in the transfer portal, on Thursday became UNC’s fourth commitment. He’ll be...
Thu Jun 12, 2025

UNC Baseball lands Georgia State transfer catcher Colin Hynek
With catcher Luke Stevenson likely gone in 2026, North Carolina needs an answer at catcher. UNC also carries Liberty transfer Macaddin Dye and JuCo transfer...
Tue Jun 10, 2025

UNC Baseball adds Georgia State transfer Michael Maginnis to 2026 roster
Just a week ago, Georgia State standout Michael Maginnis entered his name in the transfer portal. Fast forward seven days, and Maginnis has found a...
Thu May 29, 2025