Tar Heels baseball back where it belongs

Posted May 2, 2018
UNC’s first-ever series sweep at NC State solidified the Tar Heels’ lead in the Coastal Division and catapulted them to No. 5 in the latest Baseball America rankings. “We’re putting it all together,” said first baseman Michael Busch, who leads the team with 11 homers and 47 RBI. “We’re not just hitting one game and pitching the other, we’re hitting and pitching each game." (North State Journal)

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