Lucas: Old Guys Rule

Posted Jan 6, 2021
Thank goodness for the old guys. It was the upperclassmen who won it. Junior Leaky Black completed perhaps his best offensive game as a Tar Heel by swishing his fourth three-pointer in as many attempts, and senior Garrison Brooks stepped to the free throw line and made a pair of key shots, and senior Andrew Platek drove baseline for the game-winner. (GoHeels.com)

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