University of North Carolina Athletics
Parks Harber Named ACC Player Of The Week
April 1, 2024 | Baseball
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) announced Monday that North Carolina senior first baseman Parks Harber has been named the Player of the Week.
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Harber hit six home runs in 17 at-bats during four games, leading the Tar Heels to a 4-0 record last week, including a three-game sweep of No. 12 Wake Forest. He batted .471 (8-for-17) with an OPS of 2.029, nine RBIs, and 26 total bases.
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Harber smashed two home runs against North Carolina A&T on Tuesday to begin the week and another in the series opener against the Demon Deacons on Friday. In the second game of the series at Wake Forest, he belted three home runs and set the school record for consecutive games with a home run at five.
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He is the second Tar Heel to earn ACC Player of the Week honors this season, joining week one recipient, junior outfielder Vance Honeycutt.
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Harber was also selected as the D1 Baseball and Perfect Game National Player of the Week,
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UNC returns to action Thursday night, April 4, at No. 15 Virginia to open a three-game ACC Coastal Division series. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. and will be televised on ACC Network.
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Harber hit six home runs in 17 at-bats during four games, leading the Tar Heels to a 4-0 record last week, including a three-game sweep of No. 12 Wake Forest. He batted .471 (8-for-17) with an OPS of 2.029, nine RBIs, and 26 total bases.
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Harber smashed two home runs against North Carolina A&T on Tuesday to begin the week and another in the series opener against the Demon Deacons on Friday. In the second game of the series at Wake Forest, he belted three home runs and set the school record for consecutive games with a home run at five.
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He is the second Tar Heel to earn ACC Player of the Week honors this season, joining week one recipient, junior outfielder Vance Honeycutt.
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Harber was also selected as the D1 Baseball and Perfect Game National Player of the Week,
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UNC returns to action Thursday night, April 4, at No. 15 Virginia to open a three-game ACC Coastal Division series. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. and will be televised on ACC Network.
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