• Stevenson is one of the top players in college baseball and a top-20 MLB draft prospect. • Despite offensive struggles, Stevenson's defensive skills and leadership as a catcher remain strong.

CHAPEL HILL — If UNC baseball is going to clinch another trip to the College World Series and compete for a national championship, the Tar Heels need Luke Stevenson at his best.

As of June 5, Stevenson is No. 20 on MLB.com ’s top 200 list of draft prospects. Arguably college baseball’s top catcher, the 6-foot-1, 210-pound sophomore has a cannon behind the plate and power with a bat in his hands.

Named the 2025 ACC Tournament MVP after going 3-for-9 (.333), with two home runs and five RBIs in the first two tournament games, Stevenson is enduring a bit of a slump across the last five postseason g

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