Rutgers Game Guide

Posted Dec 28, 2006

No. 2 Carolina (10-1) is coming off a 69-48 win at St. Louis on Friday and is on a seven-game winning streak. The Tar Heels will face the Scarlet Knights of Rutgers on Thursday, which will begin the first of a five-game homestand. Rutgers is on a five-game win streak and beat Lehigh 67-61 on Friday. The Scarlet Knights have also beaten Nebraska, New Hampshire, Princeton, and Iona this season. (Tar Heel Blue)

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