Saturday Newark Notebook

Posted Mar 27, 2011
Tar Heel assistant coach Jerod Haase has scouting duties on the Wildcats. Like the Tar Heels, Kentucky is a much different team than the one that took the floor on Dec. 4. But it's a safe bet that this nugget from Haase's original scouting report will play a role on Sunday. Before that meeting, he wrote, "The more aggressive team for 40 minutes will have a distinct advantage in this game." (Tar Heel Blue)

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