Wierzbicki catches on fast with Tar Heels
Posted Mar 28, 2010
So far, Jesse Wierzbicki is making the most out of his first season of college baseball at North Carolina. The former Newnan High standout who was three-time All-County player with the Cougars, entered this weekend's Atlantic Coast Conference series at home with Georgia Tech hitting .341 with two homers and 24 RBIs as the starting catcher for the No. 17 ranked Tar Heels.
(Newnan Times-Herald)
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