Armando Bacot's Trinity Episcopal connections endure as he leads UNC back to the Sweet 16

Posted Mar 24, 2022
Rick Hamlin’s grandfather graduated from Duke, his dad from Wake Forest, an ACC lineage Hamlin sustained attending Virginia. With those affiliations, Hamlin’s basketball preference often was ABC — Anybody But Carolina. Then Hamlin coached Armando Bacot at Trinity Episcopal and taught him in U.S. honors history. And then Bacot signed with UNC. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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