Thanks to George Steinbrenner's daughter, Jenny, being a UNC student, the New York Yankees played exhibition games against UNC at Boshamer in 1977, 1979 and 1981. Reggie Jackson hit one majestic home run that landed more than halfway between the left-field fence and Ehringhaus Dorm. For that 1977 game, I was behind the Yankees dugout. (Tar Heel Tribune) Vance Honeycutt Named Freshman All-America
UNC outfielder Vance Honeycutt earned his second Freshman All-America honor, receiving first team accolades from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA). Honeycutt set the...
Mon Jun 13, 2022
Emotional End to Rollercoaster Season for UNC baseball
With Arkansas dogpiling along the edge of the right side of the infield, UNC players dropped into squats, pulling their jerseys over their faces.