Tar Heels looking past the draft

Posted Jun 8, 2011
UNC's Levi Michael admitted Tuesday he's a little bit relieved the MLB Draft is over. The shortstop said he was excited to be selected by the Minnesota Twins as the 33rd overall pick Monday night, but now that it's over he can concentrate on finishing the season strong. UNC hosts Stanford this weekend in the super regionals, with the winner advancing to the College World Series. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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