Vance Honeycutt slams into UNC Baseball history in win over Elon

Posted Feb 20, 2024
Vance Honeycutt’s likely last season at UNC couldn’t have started much better, making history and getting the Tar Heels off to an impressive start. The third home run of the season for the junior center fielder, a 365-foot grand slam that just made it over the right-field fence in the fourth inning, sparked No. 15 UNC to an 8–7 victory (Highlights) over Elon. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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