Hakeem Nicks, Lauren Prussing Named Progress Energy Performers Of The Week

Posted Oct 28, 2008
Hakeem Nicks scored four touchdowns in a 45-24 win over 23rd-ranked Boston College and Lauren Prussing led the volleyball team to wins over Clemson and Georgia Tech to earn Progress Energy Tar Heel of the Week honors. Nicks had eight catches for 139 yards, including second-quarter touchdowns from quarterback Cameron Sexton covering 26, 40 and 43 yards. Nicks added three rushes for 31 yards, including a 12-yard scoring dash. (Tar Heel Blue)

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