97.9 The Hill Sports Reporter Michael Koh joins News Director Brighton McConnell ahead of the Carolina baseball super regional series against West Virginia. Koh shares highlights from the program’s media availability and how coaches say the Diamond Heels are moving past last weekend’s emotional series against LSU. He also details West Virginia’s strengths and how UNC matches up — including what the pitching rotation and bullpen strategies may be. Plus: just how important is Game 1 in a super regional and what has the Carolina recently done in this round of the postseason?
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