Lucas: Whatever It Takes

Posted Feb 24, 2024
It was always going to have to look like this. As the Tar Heels ran off the court after the 54-44 win--I know, 54-44 is not a pretty score--there was an indisputably beautiful sound: the noise of only UNC fans cheering, and of "Tar!-Heels!" echoing across the JPJ Arena court. "Whatever it takes," Hubert Davis said. "And that's what the guys did today." (GoHeels.com)

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