Ty Linton a coveted football-baseball prospect

Posted May 23, 2009
Ty Linton, a football and baseball star at Charlotte Christian School, has decided to continue his athletics career at North Carolina. Linton, a 6-2, 215-pound junior, is a linebacker and center fielder. He is a football recruit for Coach Butch Davis of UNC but also will play baseball for Coach Mike Fox. Linton helped Charlotte Christian win N.C. Independent Schools state titles in both sports this school year. (Winston-Salem Journal)

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