UNC Comes Through In Crunch Time Again To Beat Virginia In College World Series Opener

Posted Jun 14, 2024
UNC Baseball summoned another clutch finish and topped Virginia 3-2, winning on Vance Honeycutt's two-out single in the bottom of the ninth inning in the CWS opener on Friday. Pinch-hitter Jackson Van De Brake's leadoff double got UNC started in the bottom of the ninth. Then Honeycutt's knack for delivering in crunch time surfaced again. (Inside Carolina)

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