Dustin Ackley News & Bio
| Name: | Dustin Ackley | | Hometown: | Winston-Salem, NC | | High School: | North Forsyth | | Born: | February 26, 1988 (38) | | Notes: | 2009 No. 2 overall MLB Draft pick |
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UNC's lofty heights have their perilsTuesday's Major League Baseball draft will have a distinct UNC flavor. Unfortunately, the taste could be described as sweet and sour. On one hand, if...
Mon Jun 8, 2009
UNC has the weapons for Omaha arms raceYes, MLB star-in-waiting Dustin Ackley hit a three-run homer to give the Tar Heels a 7-0 lead. And yes, UNC pounded out 13 hits to...
Mon Jun 8, 2009
Tar Heels ride that special "something," back to Omaha
The standing ovations began in the eighth inning after star first baseman Dustin Ackley grounded out in what will likely be the final home at...
Mon Jun 8, 2009
Dustin Ackley is top hitter on 2009 MLB Draft
Dustin Ackley was limited to playing first base this season while recovering from Tommy John surgery, but has the skills to be an elite center...
Mon Jun 8, 2009
UNC-ECU (Game 2): Instant Analysis
UNC is headed back to the College World Series for the fourth-consecutive season after dominating ECU, 9-3, for the second straight day. Junior third-baseman Kyle...
Mon Jun 8, 2009