Gavin Gallaher gets his moment for UNC baseball at College World Series

Posted Jun 13, 2026
Jake Schaffner is in his first season with UNC baseball, but the North Dakota State transfer knows what Gavin Gallaher has become known for as a Tar Heel. Just outside of the Tar Heels’ locker room at Charles Schwab Field after a 6-2 win against Ole Miss in the College World Series on Friday, Schaffner broke down Gallaher’s latest “big moment.” (USA Today)

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