Michael Morin, Kent Emanuel Earn All-America Honors
Posted May 31, 2012
A pair of UNC pitchers earned Louisville Slugger All-America honors Thursday as announced by the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper. Junior right-hander Michael Morin was named to the first team and sophomore starter Kent Emanuel claimed third team honors. Morin becomes the first Tar Heel closer since Andrew Carignan in 2007 to earn a first team All-America honor.
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