Heels return home, look to the future
Posted Jun 28, 2006
Andrew Miller is in his element as the center of attention when he steps on the pitcher's mound. But as the second player off North Carolina's bus Tuesday afternoon, Miller appeared to be uncomfortable in front of the crowd that applauded him. He wasn't the only one. Members of the UNC baseball team filed off one by one as a group of several hundred fans welcomed them back to Boshamer Stadium from the College World Series after the Tar Heels completed the most successful season in school history.
(Durham Herald-Sun)
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