How a 24-player recruiting class powered UNC baseball to College World Series in Omaha

Posted Jun 14, 2024
UNC and Scott Forbes’ 2024 recruiting class was tabbed top-15 by Baseball America, Perfect Game and Collegiate Baseball. Twenty-four members made up the class — 14 high school athletes, three junior college transfers and seven four-year transfers — marking a complete overhaul of the Tar Heels’ 40-man roster. The incoming group included 12 pitchers. (AOL.com)

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