North Carolina players, coaches reflect on end of record-setting season

Posted Apr 7, 2008

Staring down at the tops of his Air Jordans and contemplating the heartache attached to another unfulfilling ending, Tyler Hansbrough was asked what from this season would stick with him through the coming months. "Just all the disappointment out there," the North Carolina star said, referring to the 84-66 beating Kansas unleashed on the Tar Heels in the Final Four. "I don't think any player on this team wanted to play like that." (Burlington Times News)

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