Jake Knapp, Walker McDuffie Earn NCBWA All-America Honors

Posted Jun 12, 2025
North Carolina ace Jake Knapp has been named a first-team All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, the organization announced Wednesday. Reliever Walker McDuffie was also recognized on the Freshman All-America second team. Knapp is the 27th individual to earn first team All-America recognition in program history. (GoHeels.com)

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