Tar Heels Split Twin Bill At Virginia

Kristen Brown homered twice to sit just two shy of the ACC career record.Charlottesville, Va. – The Carolina offense struggled to get going on Saturday, dropping the first contest of the day, 7-1, at the University of Virginia. A three-run top of the first got the Tar Heels in gear in game two, as UNC held off the Cavaliers, 10-8, in the nightcap. Carolina finished the day at 24-20 (8-9 ACC), while Virginia moved to 14-28 (4-10 ACC).

Senior Kristen Brown, who was drafted by the Chicago Bandits on Thursday night, continued her hot streak by going 4-for-7 with two home runs, four runs score and five RBIs. The Tar Heel shortstop is now just two drives away from the all-time conference home run…