UNC rides dominant pitching staff into NCAA tournament

Posted May 31, 2012
If there was such a thing as a perfect college pitching staff, it might look a lot like the one Scott Forbes coaches – the one that led UNC to the No. 6 national seed in the NCAA tournament beginning Friday. The Tar Heels, who are scheduled to open this afternoon at home against Cornell, are among the favorites to reach the College World Series because of their pitching. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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