Top Stories Of 2018

Posted Jan 1, 2019
With 2018 behind us, looking back on its top moments for North Carolina football and basketball was easy in some respects and a tad more difficult for a few others. It didn’t include championship and all of its trimmings like in 2017, but it still had some big moments, though some weren’t positive. So, with that said, here are our Top 10 Moments of the 2018 calendar year: (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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Video: Derek Dixon Post-Cal Locker Room Interview
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Seth Trimble says it’s just a ‘bump in road’ for UNC, and it’s about manning up
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Box Score: Cal 84, North Carolina 78
View the complete box score from the No. 14 North Carolina Tar Heels' 84-78 ACC road loss to the Cal Golden Bears on Saturday afternoon...
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Video: Hubert Davis Post-Cal Press Conference
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