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UNC Baseball: Max Carlson drafted by Boston Red Sox

The ace of the UNC baseball program has been selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 12th round of the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft.

Max Carlson has been a workhorse for the UNC baseball program over the last three seasons.

Now, the right-hander is set to take his talents to Boston.

Congratulations to @MaxCarlsonn on being drafted by the @RedSox in the 12th round#GoHeels x #ProHeels pic.twitter.com/Wz8s1RjWF4

— Carolina Baseball (@DiamondHeels) July 11, 2023

Carlson was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 12th round (Pick No.