Senior moments: Tar Heels turn back Miami, secure special victory

Posted Mar 3, 2010
By the end of another uneven performance from UNC’s men’s basketball team, Tar Heels fans had lots to celebrate following a 69-62 Senior Night victory against Miami. Seniors Deon Thompson and Marcus Ginyard went out to rousing ovations in the waning seconds. North Carolina pocketed victories in back-to-back games for the first time since late December. The Tar Heels won for the 2,000th time in school history. (Burlington Times News)

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