University of North Carolina Athletics

Morin Picks Up ABCA All-America Honor
June 29, 2012 | Baseball
?North Carolina junior closer Michael Morin was named an America Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings Third Team All-America on Wednesday, while sophomore Kent Emanuel was named to the ABCA All-Atlantic Region First Team.
Morin garnered All-America honors after posting a Carolina single-season high 19 saves in 2012. The Leawood, Kan., native went 6-4 with a 1.40 ERA in 38 appearances for the Tar Heels. Morin was a First Team ABCA All-Atlantic region selection before moving on to the All-America ballot. Morin was named a Third Team All-America by the ABCA.
Sophomore left-hander Kent Emanuel earned First Team All-Atlantic region by the ABCA on Wednesday as well after posting an 8-4 record on the year. Emanuel posted a 1.96 ERA in 16 starts for the Tar Heels as he struck out a career-high 100 batters in 110 innings. ??








