University of North Carolina Athletics
Johnson, Moran Earn Perfect Game All-America Honors
June 17, 2011 | Baseball
June 17, 2011
Freshman Colin Moran and senior Patrick Johnson both earned Perfect Game All-America honors this week as Moran was named to the first team and Johnson was a second team selection.
Colin Moran garnered his second first team All-America honor of the week as he was selected as the first team third baseman according to Perfect Game. Moran has paced the Tar Heels with a .335 average and an ACC-leading 69 RBI on the season.
Johnson was named as one of five starting pitchers to the second team after compiling a 13-1 record and a 2.27 ERA. Johnson is one win shy of tying Greg Norris' single season wins record of 14 set in 1978.
PERFECT GAME ALL-AMERICA TEAMS
FIRST TEAM
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C Mike Zunino, Florida
1B C.J. Cron, Utah
2B Kolten Wong, Hawaii
SS Joe Panik, St. John's
3B Colin Moran, North Carolina
OF George Springer, Connecticut
OF Mikie Mahtook, LSU
OF Jason Krizan, Dallas Baptist
DH Adam Brett Walker, Jacksonville
UT Danny Hultzen, Virginia
SP Trevor Bauer, UCLA
SP Taylor Jungmann, Texas
SP Sonny Gray, Vanderbilt
SP Michael Roth, South Carolina
RP Corey Knebel, Texas
RP Matt Price South Carolina
SECOND TEAM
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C Jake Lowery, James Madison
1B Aaron Westlake, Vanderbilt
2B Tommy La Stella, Coastal Carolina
SS Brandon Loy, Texas
3B Jason Esposito, Vanderbilt
OF Tyler Naquin, Texas A&M
OF Victor Roache, Georgia Southern
OF James Ramsey, Florida State
DH Brad Miller, Clemson
UT Nick Ramirez, Cal State Fullerton
SP Matt Barnes, Connecticut
SP Patrick Johnson, North Carolina
SP Sean Gilmartin, Florida State
SP Andrew Chafin, Kent State
RP Cody Martin, Gonzaga
RP Branden Kline, Virginia
