Heels top rival N.C. State
Posted Feb 21, 2008
North Carolina’s Tyler Hansbrough got some of his loudest boos Wednesday night at North Carolina State when he wasn’t doing anything at all. As the final 20 seconds of North Carolina’s 84-70 victory against the Wolfpack ticked off, Hansbrough held the ball near midcourt, bringing forth a cascade of catcalls from what Wolfpack fans were left. After all, he had done plenty to earn them.
(Shelby Star)
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