Dustin Ackley Adds Fifth All-America Selection, All-CWS Honors

Posted Jun 26, 2009
The honors continued to roll in for North Carolina first baseman Dustin Ackley Wednesday, as he garnered his fifth first-team All-America nod of 2009 and was recognized with a spot on the College World Series All-Tournament Team for a record third straight season. Ackley, who was named to the American Baseball Coaches Association All-America First Team, was joined on the All-CWS team by third baseman Kyle Seager. (Tar Heel Blue)

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