Gold Glove second baseman Gavin Gallaher returning to UNC for senior season
Posted Jul 14, 2026
Second baseman Gavin Gallaher will remain at UNC for his senior season, bolstering a Tar Heel baseball program coming off a run to Omaha. The captain started all 69 games for Carolina and finished this past season batting .291 with an .865 OPS, collecting 84 hits, 12 home runs, and 64 RBI, while scoring 79 runs and stealing eight bases in nine attempts.
(Tar Heel Tribune)
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