UNC rides Wooten slider to Omaha

Posted Jun 15, 2007

Returning to Omaha, Neb., and the College World Series has required a true team effort from the North Carolina baseball team. UNC has come from behind in four of its five victories to earn a spot in the CWS. But if there is a most valuable player, a single entity upon whom the Tar Heels' fate rested, it is, without a doubt, middle reliever Rob Wooten. (Carolina Blue)

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