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ACC Insider: This time, Tar Heels get final shot

Posted Apr 5, 2009

As freshmen, , and made an early second-round exit their first taste of NCAA experience. The following season, after being joined by and , they made it all the way to the region finals. Last year, it was the bad start against Kansas that got them in the national semifinals. And now, in their last chance to cement their legacy as a group, they’ve made it all the way to the final game. (Wilmington Star News)

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