Freshmen Pick Basketball Jersey Numbers
Posted Jun 23, 2009
It's time to get to know a whole new class of Carolina basketball players, and now they have jersey numbers to go with their names. The quintet of Tar Heels who are now on campus for the second session of summer school and will begin play for Carolina during the 2009-10 season have selected their jersey numbers. The picks are as follows: Dexter Strickland: #5, John Henson: #31, Leslie McDonald: #15, David Wear: #34, Travis Wear: #43
(Tar Heel Blue)
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