Seeing the light

Posted Apr 18, 2009
If you didn’t know, you would have thought March 22 was a bad day for Mike Cavasinni. If you had no idea, you might think his ninth-inning strikeout in a narrow loss to Duke had him down. But with one glance at life through the mismatched eyes of North Carolina’s center fielder, you might have a different perspective (Daily Tar Heel)

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