NC State aims to bring toughness for rematch at UNC

Posted Feb 24, 2020
NC State basketball coach Kevin Keatts sent his team a clear message regarding the rematch Tuesday at North Carolina, saying toughness and rebounding, especially in keeping the Tar Heels off the offensive boards, is needed. UNC's Garrison Brooks and Armando Bacot combined for 36 points and 22 rebounds in the Tar Heels 75-65 win Jan. 27. (Rivals.com)

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