Several baseball programs have huge holes to fill

Posted Sep 10, 2009
If there’s a campaign where the Tar Heels are vulnerable to somewhat of a letdown, it’s next spring. The Tar Heels have plenty of talent and will begin the season in the top 25. However, they have an uphill climb to be a national title contender. The Heels have the tough chore of replacing 2009 National Player of the Year Dustin Ackley in addition to third baseman Kyle Seager. (Rivals.com)

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