Lucas: Instincts Carry Burney Up Depth Chart

Posted Apr 12, 2007

Kendric Burney is on a football scholarship, so he knew he had an obligation on the gridiron. But he's also close with several members of the baseball team, which boasts a core of players who are from North Carolina and have played with and against each other for several years. After spring ball concludes with the spring game this Saturday, he'll switch back to baseball for a stretch run the Diamond Heels hope will last until late June. (Tar Heel Blue)

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