UNC Baseball launches season with First Pitch Dinner

Posted Jan 15, 2024
The UNC Baseball season officially kicked off on Saturday with its 15th annual First Pitch Dinner. This event features current and former Diamond Heels, plus the opportunity to win signed memorabilia. Colorado Rockies catcher Jacob Stallings, who played at UNC from 2009-12, was the guest speaker. Former star first baseman Michael Busch also attended. (USA Today)

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