North Carolina No. 2 Seed in West Regional

Posted Mar 12, 2018
Defending NCAA champion North Carolina is the No. 2 seed in the 2018 NCAA Tournament West Regional. The Tar Heels will face No. 15 seed Lipscomb on Friday in Charlotte (Full Bracket). The winner of Friday's game between UNC and Lipscomb will advance to Sunday's second-round contest against the winner of No. 7 seed Texas A&M and No. 10 seed Providence. (GoHeels.com)

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