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Meet The Heels: #31 Bailey McCachren
October 6, 2022 | Softball
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - It's time to get to know the 2023 Tar Heels, starting with our newcomers. Bailey McCachren is a junior pitcher from Cumming, Ga. McCachren is in her first season at Carolina after spending the last two seasons at Tennessee. While with the Lady Vols, she pitched a combined 80.2 innings, compiling a 5-2 record in the circle in 2022 and a 5-0 record in 2021.Â
Why Carolina? Carolina had all of the aspects I was looking for as a student and an athlete. The community here is absolutely amazing. I can't imagine being anywhere else now
Major:Â Biomedical engineering
Favorite former Carolina player:Â Danielle Spaulding because of how versatile of a player she was
Favorite place on campus:Â Besides Anderson Stadium, probably the Arboretum because it is super pretty and a quiet place to chill after a stressful day of classes
Favorite emoji: 🤩
Pregame superstitions:Â I have to have my cross necklace on
If you could be on a reality tv show, what would it be:Â The Amazing Race
If you didn't play softball, what sport would you play:Â Tennis
Songs on your pregame playlist:Â Mostly upbeat country songs with a mix of other genres
The greatest sports moment: The Atlanta Braves winning the World Series this past year
Any hidden talents:Â I'm good at cross stitching
Favorite softball drill or weight room exercise:Â Squats!
Favorite Carolina jersey:Â Carolina blueÂ
One word to describe myself:Â Easy-going
Best way to spend an off day:Â Going to church, finishing all my chores like cleaning, and then watching a movie or hanging out with some friends
Coffee order:Â Iced vanilla latte with coconut milk
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Why Carolina? Carolina had all of the aspects I was looking for as a student and an athlete. The community here is absolutely amazing. I can't imagine being anywhere else now
Major:Â Biomedical engineering
Favorite former Carolina player:Â Danielle Spaulding because of how versatile of a player she was
Favorite place on campus:Â Besides Anderson Stadium, probably the Arboretum because it is super pretty and a quiet place to chill after a stressful day of classes
Favorite emoji: 🤩
Pregame superstitions:Â I have to have my cross necklace on
If you could be on a reality tv show, what would it be:Â The Amazing Race
If you didn't play softball, what sport would you play:Â Tennis
Songs on your pregame playlist:Â Mostly upbeat country songs with a mix of other genres
The greatest sports moment: The Atlanta Braves winning the World Series this past year
Any hidden talents:Â I'm good at cross stitching
Favorite softball drill or weight room exercise:Â Squats!
Favorite Carolina jersey:Â Carolina blueÂ
One word to describe myself:Â Easy-going
Best way to spend an off day:Â Going to church, finishing all my chores like cleaning, and then watching a movie or hanging out with some friends
Coffee order:Â Iced vanilla latte with coconut milk
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Check back on GoHeels.com for more Meet the Heels updates.
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Stay up to date with Carolina Softball by following the Tar Heels on Twitter and Instagram.
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