FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA
ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS
TUESDAY, FEB. 18, 2020
GRINTZ DRIVES IN FOUR, TAR HEELS PITCHERS K 15 IN CAROLINA'S 7-1 WIN OVER ELON
CHAPEL HILL – Freshman catcher Eric Grintz went 4 for 4 and knocked in four runs and a quartet of UNC pitchers combined for 15 strikeouts as the Tar Heels defeated Elon, 7-1, Tuesday at Boshamer Stadium.
UNC is 4-0, while the Phoenix lost for the first time in four games.
Carolina out-hit Elon, 10-4, including three singles and a double by Grintz and two hits by Earl Semper, who was making his first career start in right field in place of Caleb Roberts, who broke his right hand sliding into second base in Sunday's game against Middle Tennessee.