No. 9 Diamond Heels Hold On For 6-5 Road Win Over Georgia Tech

Posted Mar 17, 2017
J.B. Bukauskas struck out a career-high 14 batters and Josh Hiatt stranded the tying run on second for his sixth save of the year as No. 9 North Carolina outlasted Georgia Tech 6-5 Friday night at Russ Chandler Stadium. Logan Warmoth's titanic solo homer in the ninth proved to be the winning run on a night when the teams combined for five long balls. (GoHeels.com)

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