After historic second-weekend shutout, Triangle basketball teams look for NCAA redemption

Posted Mar 20, 2024
The question was posed last March, after Triangle-area basketball teams were shut out of the second weekend of the men’s NCAA tournament for only the fifth time since 1979, but the second time in three years: Was this a trend or an aberration? The state of the UNC program was up for grabs after going from the national-title game to missing the tournament. (Yahoo! News)

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