UNC looking to assert itself in ACC Coastal

Posted Sep 16, 2008
Hakeem Nicks stuck to the one-at-a-time mantra for as long as he could before admitting that, yes, on some level, North Carolina has been keeping an eye on this week's game for a while. That's only natural - defending ACC champion Virginia Tech is up next for the up-and-coming Tar Heels. This is the measuring-stick week that the unbeaten Tar Heels quietly have been waiting for. (WRAL.com)

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