For 100th team, expectations are low

Posted Mar 3, 2010
If the No. 12 seed in next week’s league tournament in Greensboro has to be sorted out among Carolina, Miami (4-11, 18-11) and N.C. State (4-10, 16-13 entering tonight’s game at Virginia Tech), the Heels get the tie-breaker edge by virtue of two wins over the Wolfpack and a 1-0 record against Miami. “I think we’re beginning to come together,” Carolina senior Deon Thompson said. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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