Scott Forbes breaks down recovery timeline for injured North Carolina outfielder Sawyer Black

Posted May 8, 2025
The North Carolina Tar Heels have been without outfielder Sawyer Black since the beginning of April with a hamate bone injury. Luckily, head coach Scott Forbes shared that he’s making good progress. Forbes shared after North Carolina’s midweek win against the Campbell Fighting Camels that Black has been able to take batting practice. (On3.com)

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