Heels split kicking duties
Posted Sep 10, 2008
North Carolina freshmen Jay Wooten and Casey Barth acknowledged on Tuesday the crater-sized hole they must fill while trying to replace former place-kicker Connor Barth. Wooten and Casey Barth, the younger brother of Connor, are sharing place-kicking duties for the Tar Heels, and entering Thursday's game at Rutgers, both say they are willing to work together to fill the void left by the elder Barth.
(Raleigh News & Observer)
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