Chansky’s Notebook: Heartbreak Hill

Posted Jan 23, 2020
North Carolina played with a lot of heart, all broken at the end. For the second time in three games, UNC did well enough most of the game to win. But the Tar Heels missed some pressure shots and made enough mistakes to let the much-needed victory slip away. While this may pay dividends down the road, try telling that to a bitterly disappointed team. (Chapelboro.com)

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