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Sabato Earns ACC Player of the Week
March 9, 2020 | Baseball
CHAPEL HILL – North Carolina sophomore Aaron Sabato has been selected as the Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Player of the Week, the league announced today.
ACC baseball weekly honors are determined by a vote of a media panel and are announced each Monday throughout the regular season. This week's selection is UNC's first of the 2020 season.
Sabato finished the five-game slate batting .333 and slugging 1.133, while he collected four home runs in 15 at-bats. Patient at the plate, Sabato drew 11 walks and ended the week with a team-high .615 on-base percentage.
Against Notre Dame, he belted three home runs and ended the weekend with a .500 batting average and a .750 on-base percentage.
The award is the second of his career.
The Tar Heels return to action tomorrow (March 10) against Gardner-Webb at 4 p.m. inside Boshamer Stadium.
ACC baseball weekly honors are determined by a vote of a media panel and are announced each Monday throughout the regular season. This week's selection is UNC's first of the 2020 season.
Sabato finished the five-game slate batting .333 and slugging 1.133, while he collected four home runs in 15 at-bats. Patient at the plate, Sabato drew 11 walks and ended the week with a team-high .615 on-base percentage.
Against Notre Dame, he belted three home runs and ended the weekend with a .500 batting average and a .750 on-base percentage.
The award is the second of his career.
The Tar Heels return to action tomorrow (March 10) against Gardner-Webb at 4 p.m. inside Boshamer Stadium.
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