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    10  Brian Holberton
    Brian Holberton

    Class:
    Sophomore

    Hometown:
    Charlotte, N.C.

    High School:
    Myers Park

    Height / Weight:
    5-10 / 184

    Position:
    C

    B/T:
    L/R


    05/21/2012

    Four Tar Heels Named All-ACC

    Emanuel, Morin named to first team

    05/15/2012

    Carolina Closes Road Slate At UNC Asheville

    The Tar Heels are riding a nine-game winning streak

    05/13/2012

    Taylor's Gem Leads UNC To ACC Coastal Crown

    UNC is 38-13, 19-8 ACC

    05/12/2012

    Tar Heels Roll Past Duke, 15-1

    UNC is 37-13, 18-8 ACC

    05/08/2012

    No. 7 Carolina Downs UNC Wilmington, 4-2

    UNC is 35-13

    General
    Could see action all over the field • Bat will play him into the lineup.

    Freshman (2011)
    Appeared in 48 games with 24 starts making 22 as the designated hitter and two at second base • Finished the year with a .250 average (22-88) with 12 runs scored and 15 RBI • Tallied six doubles, a triple and a home run on the year • Matched a season high with three hits in the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional clinching win over James Madison (6/5) • Set a season high with three hits, including his first career triple against Duke (3/25) • Also drove in a season-high three runs against the Blue Devils • Hit his first career home run against Stony Brook (3/5) • Went on a season-long six game hitting streak from March 20-27 • Hit .393 for the month of March • Started all three games at the College World Series. Summer 2011: Appeared in 29 games with 27 starts for the Wilson Tobs in the Coastal Plain League • Hit .210 (21-100) with 14 runs scored and nine RBI • Tallied two doubles and a home run during the year.

    Myers Park High School
    Played for coach John Spencer at Myers Park High School • Rated as the No. 12 prospect in North Carolina by Impact Baseball and No. 20 in the state by Perfect Game • All-state selection as a senior • Three-time All-Southwestern 4A selection • Earned All-Charlotte Observer honors in 2008 and 2009 • Named team MVP and conference tournament MVP in 2009 • Set batting average record for the South Charlotte Panthers in the summer of 2008 • Also played football.

    Personal
    Brian Morgan Holberton is the son of Bob and Tobie Holberton • Born June 10, 1992 in Scarsdale, N.Y. • Admitted to the Kenan-Flagler Business School at Carolina.

    Career Highs
    Hits: 3, James Madison (6/5/11); Duke (3/25/11)
    Doubles: 1, 6 times
    Triples: 1, Duke (3/25/11)
    Home Runs: 1, Stony Brook (3/5/11)
    RBI: 3, Duke (3/25/11)
    Runs: 2, UNC Wilmington (3/22/11)
    Walks: 1, 11 times
    Stolen Bases: 0
    Hitting Streak: 6 games (3/20/11-3/27/11)

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