No. 16 Carolina Baseball Opens 2016 At No. 9 UCLA

Posted Feb 18, 2016
North Carolina starts its 2016 baseball campaign with the first of three games against No. 9 UCLA Friday night at 9 p.m. ET at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The 16th-ranked Tar Heels will send junior right-hander Zac Gallen to the mound in the opener against fellow junior Grant Dyer in what figures to be one of the top Opening Day pitching showdowns nationally. (GoHeels.com)

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