Hansbrough, Lawson Earn First-Team All-ACC Honors

Posted Mar 10, 2009
Senior forward Tyler Hansbrough and junior point guard Ty Lawson were voted to the 2009 All-ACC Men's Basketball First Team by the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association, marking the 22nd time the Tar Heels have placed multiple players on the first team. Hansbrough is the first player in ACC history to earn first-team All-ACC honors four times and he was a unanimous selection in each of those four seasons. (Tar Heel Blue)

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