Cheering on the Heels

Posted Apr 2, 2006

When former Terry Sanford cheerleader Christine Ciszek was offered a chance to cheer for the University of North Carolina men at this year’s ACC tournament, she turned it down. And she doesn’t regret the decision. That’s because the junior cheerleader for the Tar Heels is in Boston this weekend cheering for the UNC women’s team at the Final Four. (Fayetteville Observer)

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