ACC Stew: UNC win is a big stir in the pot
Posted Sep 26, 2005
Amato used his postgame radio show to offer apologies and make more promises. "I take full responsibility for this game," he said. "I'll get this stuff taken care of. The kids wanted this one really bad for the Wolfpack nation in this 150th meeting of these two rivals" The Wolfpack nation? Monaco qualifies as a nation, and Monaco is like Boone with a coastline and a casino, so anything's theoretically possible. Except for one thing. If State and Carolina had been playing for the 150th time instead of the 95th, the series would have started about the time Abe Lincoln ran the Statue of Liberty play behind his log cabin.
(Winston-Salem Journal)
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