UNC Overpowers Mount St. Mary's, 113-74
Posted Mar 22, 2008
Tyler Hansbrough and Ty Lawson each had 21 points Friday night to help the top-seeded Tar Heels cruise by Mount St. Mary's 113-74 in the first round of the East Regional, a game that quickly turned into a crowd-pleasing romp for the thousands of blue-clad fans who filled an arena just a short drive from the Chapel Hill campus. Wayne Ellington added 16 points for the Tar Heels (33-2), who have won 12 straight.
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