Golden Spikes Spotlight on Michael Morin

Posted Apr 16, 2012
Strike Three: Entering the season, North Carolina's roster featured a strong contender for the Golden Spikes Spotlight in third baseman Colin Moran, the reigning Baseball America Freshman of the Year. Moran hit .389 through 22 games, then broke his hand—but the Tar Heels have won three of four series without their best player. (Baseball America)

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