Reece Holbrook's journey to UNC's baseball team

Posted Jul 3, 2018
When the young baseball recruit and his family arrived at UNC in February for an unofficial visit to include a baseball scrimmage, a men’s basketball game at the Smith Center and a meeting with Roy Williams, Reece Holbrook was already a recognizable name to the UNC family. Holbrook threw out the first pitch at a Tar Heels baseball game as a 3-year-old. (Charlotte Observer)

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