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Honeycutt Named ACC Player Of The Week
May 16, 2022 | Baseball
GREENSBORO, N.C. – North Carolina freshman outfielder Vance Honeycutt has been named ACC Co-Player of the Week along Wake Forest designated hitter Jake Reinisch, league officials announced Monday.
Honeycutt, a native of Salisbury, led UNC to a 4-1 week that included wins over Gardner-Webb and Charleston Southern and a 2-1 series win over Wake Forest to earn the first weekly accolade of his career.
Honeycutt hit .474 (9-for-19) over the five-game stretch and homered in each of the first three contests. Five of his nine hits went for extra bases as he closed the week with seven RBI and six runs scored. He recorded career highs with four hits and three stolen bases versus Gardner-Webb; he has 15 total home runs and 27 stolen bases on the year. He is the only player in the country this season with at least 15 homers and 20 stolen bases.
The Diamond Heels close out the regular season this week, May 19-21, against Florida State at Boshamer Stadium. Thursday and Friday's games are scheduled for 6 p.m., while Saturday's game is slated for a 2 p.m. start. All three games will be streamed on ACCNX.
Honeycutt, a native of Salisbury, led UNC to a 4-1 week that included wins over Gardner-Webb and Charleston Southern and a 2-1 series win over Wake Forest to earn the first weekly accolade of his career.
Honeycutt hit .474 (9-for-19) over the five-game stretch and homered in each of the first three contests. Five of his nine hits went for extra bases as he closed the week with seven RBI and six runs scored. He recorded career highs with four hits and three stolen bases versus Gardner-Webb; he has 15 total home runs and 27 stolen bases on the year. He is the only player in the country this season with at least 15 homers and 20 stolen bases.
The Diamond Heels close out the regular season this week, May 19-21, against Florida State at Boshamer Stadium. Thursday and Friday's games are scheduled for 6 p.m., while Saturday's game is slated for a 2 p.m. start. All three games will be streamed on ACCNX.
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