Tar Heels Recognize Why Beating Sooners Was So Important

Posted Dec 23, 2023
"Going into this game, we knew it was a must win," Armando Bacot said afterward. "Undefeated team, it’s one of those big wins we need to get into the tournament. So, we definitely came into the game with a sense of urgency." The victory gave the Tar Heels two wins over teams ranked among the top 10, with them leading from start to finish in both. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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