UNC, Purdue have made a habit of meeting in NCAA tourney
Posted Mar 23, 2009
Coach Sylvia Hatchell of UNC hadn't scanned through the NCAA Tournament bracket to check out other second-round matchups. Nothing she sees will change her mind about the toughest of those games. That would be her 11th-ranked Tar Heels playing Purdue yet again on the biggest stage. This time around, third-seeded North Carolina will play No. 6 seed Purdue tonight for the third time in four NCAA tournaments,
(Winston-Salem Journal)
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