ACC Champs: Tar Heels Top Wake, 3-2

Posted May 28, 2007

Tar Heels shortstop Josh Horton tripled home Dustin Ackley with the winning run in the eighth inning to give North Carolina a 3-2 win over Wake Forest Sunday in the title game of the ACC Baseball Championship. The title broke an 18-year drought for North Carolina, which won its last title in 1990 when it beat North Carolina State. (Tar Heel Blue)

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