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GoHeels Exclusive: All The Right Reasons

By Pat James, GoHeels.com

Back in February, back before North Carolina's season began, Michael Busch sat in the third-base dugout at Boshamer Stadium answering questions about his expectations for his junior campaign.

He talked about the quality depth that he thought UNC possessed at every position. He talked about adjusting to playing left field. He talked about the team's trip to Omaha the year before and how that experience could benefit the Tar Heels in 2019.

But when asked about his various preseason accolades and the prospect of him being an early-round pick in the MLB Draft, Busch didn't dwell on either topic.