All-Big South outfielder Blaize Johnson commits to UNC Baseball

Posted Jun 25, 2026
UNC Baseball added an in-state outfielder through the transfer portal Wednesday with a commitment from UNC Asheville sophomore Blaize Johnson. The Kernersville native and first-team All-Big South selection started all 51 games this season, mostly in left field, leading the Bulldogs to a fourth-place finish in the Big South with a .346 batting average. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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