Heels lack firepower to topple Orange

Posted Nov 21, 2009
After beating Ohio State on Thursday night, North Carolina coach Roy Williams said he believed his Tar Heels could be a very good basketball team - he just wanted it to come sooner than later. Judging by the sixth-ranked UNC's 87-71 loss to Syracuse in the championship game of the 2K Sports Classic on Friday, it's going to take a bit longer. (Charlotte Observer)

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