Tar Heels turn ‘friendly’ matchup into rout

Posted Nov 13, 2018
“It’s special to be back here and around coach Williams,? Stanford coach Jerod Haase said. “My respect for coach Williams is off the charts. On the other hand, it was a learning experience for our team on the court.? Even though Stanford was picked to finish near the bottom of the Pac-12, Roy Williams hoped the game would be another meaningful test for the Tar Heels. (Fayetteville Observer)

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