Ike Freeman Named To Brooks Wallace Award Watch List

Posted Apr 20, 2018
A group of 53 of the most talented athletes in college baseball headline the 2018 Brooks Wallace Award Watch List, the College Baseball Foundation announced Thursday, and North Carolina sophomore Ike Freeman was among those included for the honor of the nation's top shortstop. The award will be presented this summer by the College Baseball Foundation. (GoHeels.com)

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