Tar Heels Plan to Use Open Date to Find More Consistency

Posted Feb 4, 2025
North Carolina has a needed break from its schedule this week, as the struggling Tar Heels don’t have a mid-week game and play next Saturday when Pittsburgh visits the Smith Center. "Yeah, I think it’s coming at the perfect time," UNC Coach Hubert Davis said Monday morning during the weekly ACC Coaches’ call. "It’s a time to give us to regroup." (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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