Jones Angell to pay tribute to Eric Montross during first home broadcast since legend’s passing

Posted Dec 29, 2023
Jones Angell’s first Tar Heel Sports Network broadcast of a home game since the passing of Eric Montross will be a special tribute to his friend and longtime color analyst. Angell posted on social media Thursday that he will call the broadcast of Friday’s 8 p.m. game against Charleston Southern by himself while leaving an empty chair next to him at courtside. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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